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How to deal with the sickness of the golden-headed box turtle

2021-11-01 / 868 Read

Pneumonia.

Symptoms: The golden-headed box turtle is sluggish, floating sideways, and refuses water and food.

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Treatment: give amoxicillin with a small syringe , The water brewed from the powder in the cefradine capsules should be fed two to three times a day. Do not put it into the water immediately after feeding.

Prevention: Don't take the golden-headed tortoise in and out of the water frequently, it will cause respiratory diseases due to temperature difference. When heating and changing the water in winter, be sure to pour some water out first, put the golden-headed turtle in it, and then change the water. Remember not to be hot and cold.