Jan 13, 2014 #1 MyTortoise Member Joined Dec 27, 2013 Messages 98 The skin on my tortoises neck is peeling and dry looking, is this just normal shedding skin? She is young so maybe she needs soaking more? Last edited by a moderator: Apr 12, 2014
The skin on my tortoises neck is peeling and dry looking, is this just normal shedding skin? She is young so maybe she needs soaking more?
Jan 13, 2014 #2 Barista5261 Member 5 Year Member Joined Nov 21, 2013 Messages 737 Location (City and/or State) Central Florida Normal shedding don't try to peel or scrub it off, warm soaks will help the skin come off on its own.
Normal shedding don't try to peel or scrub it off, warm soaks will help the skin come off on its own.
Jan 13, 2014 #3 MyTortoise Member Joined Dec 27, 2013 Messages 98 Barista5261 said: Normal shedding don't try to peel or scrub it off, warm soaks will help the skin come off on its own. Click to expand... Thanks
Barista5261 said: Normal shedding don't try to peel or scrub it off, warm soaks will help the skin come off on its own. Click to expand... Thanks
Jul 31, 2014 #4 Cardiokungfu New Member Joined Jun 28, 2014 Messages 1 thanks! I was wondering about this too!
Jul 31, 2014 #5 Yellow Turtle01 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined Jun 12, 2013 Messages 7,691 Location (City and/or State) OH, USA Yep, your tort is jut shedding. Extra misting/warm water soaks are extra helpful!