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What's wrong with the grass turtle staying on the shore all day without going into the water? How to deal with it?

Anyuan
Practicing veterinary physician
The water quality is too bad: If the water environment is not suitable, the grass turtle will stay on land all the time. At this time, it is necessary to adjust the water temperature to 20-26 C and adjust the water quality to weak alkalinity. Nail rot: After this disease, they will spend the whole day on the shore in the sun. At this time, they need to be treated with potassium permanganate to wash their bodies. Enteritis: Gastroenteritis can also cause them not to go into the water. At this time, garlic should be added to the water to treat them.
What's wrong with the grass turtle staying on the shore all day without going into the water? How to deal with it?

One, water quality is too poor

1, reason: Grass tortoise belongs to amphibian animal, they cannot stay on land all the time. If they stay on shore all day, it's probably because the water quality is not suitable.

2. Treatment method: adjust the water quality and environment in time. They are suitable for living in weak alkaline water at 20-26 C. If they are found not to go into the water, the water quality environment should be adjusted in time.

Cause: When the water is not clean, they are extremely susceptible to infection by bacteria in the water and suffer from onychomycosis. At this time, they will stay on the shore all day to bask in the sun, thus reducing the chance of contact with bacteria.

2. Treatment method: Change the water in time, put a proper amount of coarse salt in the water to sterilize, and clean the body of the grass turtle with potassium permanganate solution. At the same time, it should also be noted that the water in the turtle tank should be used in advance, that is, after several days of drying water, can not directly use the tap water just received to raise turtles.

3. Suffering from enteritis

1. Cause: When they suffer from enteritis, they may also have the problem of not going into the water after landing.

2. Treatment method: You can adjust the water quality, let them rest for a few days, and put a proper amount of garlic in the water to cure enteritis.

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