respiratory infection

X.illz

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my greek tortoise has been sneezing and has a runny and looks like hes having a hard time breathing i am veryyy worried because they are no vets near me they are all very far away are there any antibiotics i can buy for him
 

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my greek tortoise has been sneezing and has a runny and looks like hes having a hard time breathing i am veryyy worried because they are no vets near me they are all very far away are there any antibiotics i can buy for him
Terramycin by prescription...raise the temp in the enclosure and make sure he stays warm. Soak daily in baby food...carrots. You probably won't be able to get a 'scrip for any antibiotic...
 

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Terramycin by prescription...raise the temp in the enclosure and make sure he stays warm. Soak daily in baby food...carrots. You probably won't be able to get a 'scrip for any antibiotic...
A veterinarian would need to make the diagnosis and then give a prescription for what it is.
 
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