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What reason is money tortoise does not eat food, how to solve

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Do not adapt to the new environment: Money turtles have just bought home or for a new container prone to this situation, breeders wait for them to become familiar with the environment before feeding. | | The water temperature is too low: If the water temperature is below 20 ℃, the turtle will stop eating, and the breeder needs to raise the water temperature to 26 ℃. | | Suffering from diseases: Money turtles will not eat after suffering from diseases, and breeders need symptomatic treatment according to their diseases.
What reason is money tortoise does not eat food, how to solve

1. does not adapt the new environment

1, the reason: The money turtle arrived at the new environment or changed the new container not to adapt can not eat, because the strange environment can cause them to appear lacks the sense of security, the fear and so on the psychology.

2. Solution: This is a normal phenomenon, and the breeder only needs to wait for them to get familiar with the environment before feeding. During this period, try to provide them with a safe and comfortable environment to avoid being frightened. In about 3-7 days, they can adapt to the new environment.

2. The water temperature is too low

. 1. Reason: The water temperature that money turtles like is 26-30 ℃. If the water temperature is lower than 26 ℃, they will eat less. If the water temperature is below 20 C, they will not eat any more.

2. Solution: The breeder can raise the water temperature to above 26 ℃, and then ensure that the water temperature is constant. If conditions permit, a heating rod can be installed for constant temperature.

3. Suffering from diseases

1. Causes: Money turtles will not eat after suffering from diseases. Common diseases include white eye disease, gastroenteritis, colds, pneumonia, etc. These diseases can cause them to suffer from loss of appetite or anorexia.

2. Solution: Breeders need to prescribe the right medicine according to different diseases. If it is white eye disease, they can wash the eyes with saline first, and then use oxytetracycline bath. If it is because of gastroenteritis, you can forcibly feed some Lactobacillus tablets. If it is because of cold and pneumonia, it is necessary to raise the water temperature to 26 C first, and then feed some amoxicillin or penicillin.

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