How to deal with watermelon turtles when they are sick:

1. Gastroenteritis: There is a small amount of mucus in the feces of watermelon turtles with mild illness or the feces are soft, yellow, green or dark green. Severely ill watermelon turtle feces are watery or mucus-like, sauce-colored and blood-red.

Prevention and control: A small amount of berberine, chloramphenicol or human gastroenteritis drugs can be added to the feed. If the watermelon turtle does not eat, an intramuscular injection is required.

2. Pseudomonas aeruginosa septicemia: watermelon turtles have no appetite and eat less, Vomiting and passing yellow or brown pus-like stools.

Prevention: Prevention is better than cure, so pay attention to the environmental sanitation of watermelon turtles and the cleanliness of feed and drinking water. Once watermelon turtles are sick, streptomycin can be mixed into the feed, or streptomycin solution can be used Soak watermelon turtles.