1. White eye disease:
Tortoise eye inflammation, gradually become gray white and swollen, cornea and surrounding inflammation erosion, the outside of the eye by a layer of white secretion injection, so that the turtle can not eat, or even blind, gradually forget, the reason is because of eye injury, coupled with poor water quality, so the infection, treatment method is: use aureomycin eye ointment in the focus, twice a day, can also use chloramphenicol eye drops It is better to sun 2 hours a day (not exposure) to the sun is conducive to anti-inflammatory, and the feeding box should be disinfected.
2. Rotten shell disease:
Turtle's back and abdominal armor limbs have white spots (initial symptoms), slowly into a red block, with pressure, there will be blood, serious will make turtle shell erosion, perforation, treatment: first clear the shell of the lesion, then coated with purple water, and then coated with erythromycin eye ointment or clear lesions, directly on oxytetracycline powder filled inside, dry.
3. Skin rot disease:
Any part of the turtle's skin is ulcerated and swollen. If it is not treated immediately, it will lead to death. The treatment is to put the sick tortoise in water with a small amount of oxytetracycline. Do not use too much water. Soak the tortoise for half an hour and dry it (not absolutely dry), or daub it with aureomycin eye ointment.
4. Rotten skin
Diagnosis: the skin of the turtle is white and ulcerated, and when the ulcer is serious, the skin cracks.
Treatment: after smearing iodine, apply erythromycin eye ointment. Dry raise for two weeks, soak in water two or three times a day. After leaving the water, dry the turtle's body and repeat the treatment process. For severe cases, oral antibiotics are needed.
5. Gastrointestinal diseases:
The main reason is that the feed deterioration, water quality deterioration, temperature instability caused by indigestion, do not eat food, stool does not shape, diarrhea, treatment: keep water clean, feed fresh, mixed with oxytetracycline powder, adult turtle 0, 5g, juvenile 0, 1g, twice a day.
6. Rotting beetle
Diagnosis: there are white spots or pinprick holes on the back or abdomen of turtles. Some of them have slag like substances, and some of them are soft. In severe cases, they will emit putrid odor and fester into holes. (the rotting beetle with yellow margin is not easy to detect in the early stage, and it will be very serious when there is a rotten smell.)
(1) Mild decaying nail (superficial decaying nail)
Use toothpick to pick out the floating dead nail and residue, clean and disinfect with hydrogen peroxide, and apply erythromycin eye ointment.
After leaving the water, dry the turtle's body, clean and disinfect it with hydrogen peroxide, and apply erythromycin eye ointment.
(2) Moderate and severe rotting nails:
Some of the turtles' bodies emit rotten odor, while others need zero distance to smell light putrid odor.
If there are floating dead nails and slag samples, use toothpicks or use sterilized blades to peel off floating dead nails. Clean and disinfect with hydrogen peroxide and apply potassium permanganate powder. If not, seal with vaseline and protect with band aid.
(3) Moderate infection:
It is recommended to take cefxiang ampicil orally. The course of treatment was 7-10 days.
(4) Severe infection:
It is suggested to use antibiotics for injection. The course of treatment was 7-10 days.
Advice: for bacterial infection caused by bone plate soft parts, do not fight, savage excavation is undoubtedly worse.
7. Trauma
Diagnosis: there are bite, scratch, fall and crush injury on the limbs and shell of tortoise. Local damage, swelling and necrosis.
Treatment: the exposed wounds were cleaned and disinfected with hydrogen peroxide, smeared with iodine wine, and seriously applied with Yunnan Baiyao and fixed with iodine. Oral antibiotics are milder.
