1. Cause: The redness of Brazilian tortoises may be caused by bacterial infection. There are many causes of bacterial infection, such as unclean water quality, unclean food, injuries during transportation or fishing, etc. This factor can cause Brazilian tortoise bacterial infection, if the infection is not treated in time, there will be rotten nails or rotten nails and other problems.
2. Solution: The breeder needs to fish out the sick Brazilian tortoise and change it to a new container for breeding. The new container needs to be disinfected with potassium permanganate solution first. For Brazilian tortoises infected with bacteria, malachite green ointment or azithromycin can be applied first, and if the effect is not obvious, malachite green solution can be used for medicinal bath for 5 consecutive days to recover.
bath 1. Cause: The red body of Brazilian tortoise is the precursor of nail rot disease. The main cause of nail rot disease is poor water quality or long-term living in humid environment. In the early stage of rotten nail disease, there will be redness all over the body and rotten spots on the back nail. Later, when it is more serious, the carapace will directly bleed water or pus.
2. Solution: The breeder needs to take a medicated bath with potassium permanganate solution every day, raise it as dry as possible, and ensure sufficient illumination time every day. During treatment, you can feed more red worms, shrimps and other foods.
