Rotten Skin
In fact, during hibernation, a turtle’s lungs shut down, and the skin and cloaca take over respiration. Therefore, purely in terms of hibernation, both deep and shallow water…
How to Check on Hibernating Turtles? Three Tricks to Determine Health and Prevent Accidents
During the long winter, while there are turtles growing under heat, naturally there are also turtles sleeping in hibernation. Well, any hibernation carries risks; it is not absolut…
How to Keep Turtle Hatchlings Alive? Avoid These 5 Major Mistakes, and Beginners Can Easily Raise Healthy Turtles!
Have you also experienced such breakdown moments—the turtle hatchling you bought home with full expectation, despite careful care, suddenly refuses to eat, gets sick, or even silen…
A Must-Read for New Turtle Keepers: Prevention and Treatment of Skin Rot, Pneumonia, and White Eye Disease
Keeping turtles is fun, but once a turtle gets sick, many new owners find themselves in a panic. Today, I (the author) will round up some common turtle diseases for everyone. Skin …
A Must-Read for Beginners! A Complete Guide to the Symptoms and Treatment of Turtle Skin Rot, White Eye Disease, and Gastroenteritis
White Eye Disease The “white eye” here doesn’t mean rolling one’s eyes, but rather White Eye Disease. It is also a disease caused by water pollution (bacter…
What Causes Turtles to Develop Rotten Skin After Emerging from Hibernation? A Summary of Common Issues for Turtles After Awakening
Recently, I have received many private messages from friends asking what to do if their turtles have some problems after emerging from hibernation. Here, I have summarized the most…
Turtles: Deep Water Hibernation vs. Shallow Water Hibernation—An Introduction to the Differences
In fact, during hibernation, a turtle’s lungs shut down, and the skin and cloaca take over respiration. Therefore, purely in terms of hibernation, both deep and shallow water…
