Hi guys, I need your advice... Both of my turtles have developed a funny white colour discolouration on the sphine of their shells. It seems to be growing...
Ok could you both send me a photo of your turtle? I need to see what you are talking about to be sure. Go to my website and email me from there. Cheers, Scott ...
are you sure it's not a bit of the shell that has been eaten away? i worry you may have a fish that is biting the turtle. ________________________________ ...
You have a good point Antony, however I do not have such fishes.... My fishes are food for my turtles, HA! I had a Log in my tank with a small cavity for small...
I have 2 FRT sharing the tank, erm some baby gold fish, baby sword tails, 2 suckers and guppies(the first to get eaten)... yes I do add aquarium salt to the...
The salt is helpful to stop the wounds becoming infected - as long as it's not too much! How long have the 2 turtles been sharing the same tank? 2 FRTs housed...
Hello, I have an aquarium tank with Discus and a few months ago, I went to a local place to buy some from a particular seller. This guy had multiple aquariums...
Hi, ... Thats good, this is not a species for beginners. You can get a lot of info on how to keep them on my website: http://www.carettochelys.com ... FRT's...
I recently got a FRT and it seems not have fungus but what I observed is a white spot inside his right eye and its cover over 50% of the eye. It does not cover...
Sounds like a similar problem problem one of us had about a year back.... I think you need to bring your FRT to the vet ASAP.... ... I recently got a FRT and...
I had a problem like that a year ago. It's probably fungal and is due to bad water conditions. Clean up the tank and filter, put in some salt, and bring him to...
hi all just found this site dedicated to pig noses!!!yeee haaaa. its about time ive found like minded peeps to chat to... ill be back real soon with some...
i had one like that and sadly it died but it was like that when i got it! have you got a uvb and uva light?? have you been feeding it plenty of food with a...
thank you i herd that its air in the bladder i feed it all kinds of stuff kewi banana pellets earth worms ever no and then please e-mail me more direct at...
I placed this message before indicating the eye problem above in my FRT. Thanks for your feedback. On 11/20/04 I decided to take my FRT to a vet recommended...
Its very difficult to do an accurate assessment without seeing the animal,
even a photo would help. However, I was the one who recommended myxazin and
yes it...
he doing better ok no more bananas i hear about betadine(spelling?) treatments fot the shell should i do them and how do u do this ? his shell is like...
my vet that i took 1 of mine too is and expert on frt (he bred them in the bronx zoo, he lead the project) he said clorine in bad for there skin he told me to...
Thanks for your answers in regards to the white sport observe on my FRT's eyes. I'm going to be patient and follow your recommendations. My FRT is very active...
There is a good chance that something is biting your turtle... What does it share your tank with? ... Thanks for your answers in regards to the white sport ...
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Hi all! My pig nosed turtle has been on a hunger strike for about two weeks.I can't seem to make him eat. Today,i found him floating on the water with his...
try offering him fresh fish,prawns or something fishy smelling like that, i know mine does something simular but he doesnt have his mouth gaping!!?? i know...
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