There are many reasons for the rotten claws of Brazilian tortoises. For example, if they are not treated in time during fighting or judgment, their claws will rot. There is also the poor water quality, which leads to bacterial infection and rotten claws.
2. How to treat rotten claws of Brazilian tortoise1. Dry culture: After rotten claws of Brazilian tortoise, they should be fished out of water and raised on land first. This can reduce decay and infection, but it is necessary to replenish water regularly during dry cultivation to avoid dehydration. It is best to put a layer of soft cushion under their bodies when they are dry, so as to avoid their claws being injured again.
2. Prescription: Secondly, apply ointment to rotten claws. If their rotten claws are not serious, the breeder can directly disinfect them with iodophor and then apply them with erythromycin ointment. If their claws are seriously rotten, the breeder needs to cut off the rotten position with a knife, then disinfect it with iodophor and apply ointment.
3, basking in the sun: Finally, basking in the sun frequently and changing water frequently can effectively kill bacteria, and changing water can inhibit the growth of bacteria, which can speed up their recovery.