1. What is the reason for the rotten skin of Chinese grass turtles 1. The water quality is too poor: The rotten skin of Chinese grass turtles may be due to the poor water quality, and grass turtles like to live in clean and clear water. If the water quality is too poor, it will affect their growth and development, and it will easily lead to their rotten skin.
2. Traumatic infection: The rotten skin of Chinese grass turtles may also be caused by bacterial infection. For example, during transportation, fighting or climbing, grass turtles are accidentally injured and their skin is infected without timely treatment. The rotten skin caused by traumatic infection is easy to deteriorate, and the breeder needs timely treatment after finding it.
2. How to treat the rotten skin of Chinese grass turtle1. Dry cultivation: As mentioned above, the rotten skin of grass turtle is mainly due to poor water quality and bacterial infection, so breeders need to put them on land for dry cultivation for a period of time first. This can inhibit the growth of bacteria, avoid re-infection, and accelerate the absorption of drugs.
2. Drug treatment: Secondly, smear drugs. The more effective drugs for treating rotten skin of grass turtle are chlortetracycline, erythromycin, povidone iodine, etc. During treatment, the medicine needs to be smeared on the affected part once a day and persisted for 7 days, which can be cured.
3. Sunbathing: Finally, give them more sunshine, because the rotten skin is mainly infected by bacteria, and the ultraviolet rays in the sun can effectively kill the bacteria on their body surface and speed up the recovery.
