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Turtle and Tortoise Health Articles

Find more articles about turtle and tortoise health.

Reptile Lifeless and Gasping
My reptile is unable to keep his head up and move his front legs. He drank some water out of a syringe but is too weak to move. I don’t understand how this could have happened to him over night.

Treating Reptiles For Parasites
How do you treat reptiles for infections and worms?

Dried Turtle Shell
What would be good for keeping a herp's shell moist? I have tried Vitashell but I think it is causing more problems then helping.

Gasping Reptile
It looks like my turtle is stretching out her neck and trying to swallow like she has something stuck in her throat. What could this be?

Missing Turtle Tail for Sexing
Can a missing tail cause reproductive problems in reptiles?

Herp Lacking Vitamin A
I bought a baby turtle a month ago. She has been doing fine until today when I noticed that her eyes are not shining as usual. Her eyelids are somehow swollen. What's wrong?

Map Turtle Sneezing
My map turtle is sneezing and breathing through its mouth.

Terrapin Turtle Not Eating
My terrapin turtle won't take food. He is suffering from edema and was given a vitamin A injection yesterday. What should I do?

Tortoise Personal Health Issue
I am concerned because my reptile has been his privates all day. Do you have any idea what could be causing this?

Tortoise With Possible Prolapse
How do you treat a turtle or tortoise prolapse?

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