1. Reason: The Brazilian tortoise may have caught a cold when it is sick, and the main cause of the cold is that the water temperature changes too much or the water temperature is too low. Brazilian tortoises like to live in a warm environment. If the temperature difference is too large, they are prone to catch a cold. Brazilian tortoises with colds will show problems such as poor breathing, loss of appetite and reduced activity.
2. Solution: If it is because of a cold, you can raise the water temperature to 25-30 ℃ first, and then feed some anti-inflammatory drugs such as amoxicillin after they adapt.
2. Apply chlortetracycline eye ointment1. Reason: Brazilian tortoise may also suffer from white eye disease, which is mainly caused by poor water quality or bacterial infection. White eye disease is mainly characterized by red and swollen eyes, and if it is serious, it will be hard to open.
2. Solution: If it is due to white eye disease, the breeder needs to fish them out for dry cultivation, then wash the eyes with a large amount of eye drops, and finally apply chlortetracycline eye ointment around the eyes.
3. Feeding probiotics1. Reason: The Brazilian tortoise may also suffer from enteritis, which is mainly caused by improper feeding or unclean food. After suffering from enteritis, Brazilian tortoises will have abnormal stool and refuse to eat.
2. Solution: If it is enteritis, the breeder needs to stop feeding and observe their stool. If you feed too much, you can raise the water temperature first, and then feed some probiotics. If the feeding is unclean, you need to feed some norfloxacin.