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How to treat the rotten skin of Sulcata tortoise

2021-06-08 / 800 Read

Apply iodine to the Sulcata tortoise two to three times a day, return to the water after 15 minutes, get more sunlight, and pay attention to the water quality. Severely rotten skin Sukada tortoises will lose their fingernails, and the affected area will rot and expand, with a slightly rancid odor.

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Need to dry the Sulcata tortoise, the affected area Apply chlortetracycline ointment after wiping iodophor for disinfection. Soak in water for half an hour every day to feed and bask in the sun. Usually need pay more attention to the water quality, change the water frequently, and get more sun exposure to prevent rot skin.