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What reason is Brazilian tortoise does not eat a thing, how to handle?

Jesse Pinkman
Veterinary medical practitioner
If the newly bought Brazilian turtles do not eat, it may be because they do not adapt to the surrounding environment, at this time can not feed, wait for them to adapt to the environment before feeding. It may also be that they are in hibernation and do not need to eat, so they can stop feeding. It may also be that the types of food are too single, and it is recommended to feed several kinds of food together. In addition, it may be because they are sick, at this time, we have to observe the symptoms in time, determine what the specific disease is, and then treat it in time.
What reason is Brazilian tortoise does not eat a thing, how to handle?

1. what is the reason why the Brazilian tortoise does not eat?

When breeding the Brazilian tortoise, they do not like to eat, so first of all, we need to determine the cause of this phenomenon. If the newly bought Brazilian tortoise does not like to eat, it may be that they have not yet adapted to the surrounding environment. Generally speaking, they need at least two or three days to adapt to their new environment. Moreover, if they are in hibernation, they will not eat. In addition, it is also possible that feeding only a single food causes Brazilian turtles to lose interest in this food. The last case is that the Brazilian turtle is sick, in this case, in general, in addition to not eating, there will be other symptoms, you can pay attention to observe.

2. how to deal with the Brazilian turtle does not eat

If the Brazilian turtle does not eat, it is necessary to judge the reasons in time and take measures. If the newly bought Brazilian turtles do not adapt to the environment, they can not be fed first, let them adapt to a period of time before feeding. If you hibernate, you can stop feeding directly. If the single food causes the Brazilian turtle not to eat, you can change a kind of food to feed, pay attention to nutrition when feeding, do not feed only one kind of food, try not to feed only turtle feed. As for the last case, that is, the Brazilian tortoise is sick and they do not like to eat, first need to determine what is the disease, and then can be treated.

One of the more common diseases is Brazilian turtle pneumonia. In addition to not eating, other symptoms include floating on the surface of the water and not being able to sink to the bottom. Their breathing sounds become louder and their mouths open to breathe. At this time, it is necessary to isolate symptomatic Brazilian turtles to avoid infecting other Brazilian turtles. And then soak with potassium permanganate solution for treatment; If the symptoms are more serious, they have to be injected with streptomycin and so on.

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