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i know its winter and they dont move that much but i put her in the sun sometimes she is getting alges and stopped opening her eyes. why??

2007-01-07 00:36:19 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pets Reptiles

10 answers

Might be dead.

2007-01-07 00:37:39 · answer #1 · answered by Kokopelli 7 · 0 0

u can get eye drops yet they might no longer help. right here is what's wronb with ur turtle: extremely some varieties of injury or an infection would reason a turtle's eyes to be closed or swollen. Dehydration, ear abscesses, chlorine/chloramines, scratches, bacterial an infection, trauma, undesirable water circumstances and undesirable nutrients are effortlessly reasons. apart from, it is a skill symptom of a diet A deficiency (Hypovitaminosis A), metabolic bone disease or respiration an infection (RI). The sensitivity of the eyes helps it to be an early detector of alternative inflictions. All of those circumstances would be severe and unrelated; offering diet A will have not have been given any result if RI is contemporary. The postpone in appropriate scientific care may even reason better injury. evaluate swollen eyes as a symptom of a miles better disease. If different symptoms exist or style, then instant scientific care is needed. if your RES continuously rub their eyes after a water replace, you're able to suspect intense levels of chlorine or chloramines. using an aquarium water conditioner would help ease the placement. homestead remedies for closed eyes may well be small quantities of diet A drops or the applying of cod-liver oil onto the eyelids. attempt to work out if the turtle will open its eyes while dry docked. it is, in spite of the undeniable fact that, superb to look for suggestions from a qualified vet if there are different symptoms, the undertaking would not advance, or there's no clarification for the reason. Turtles would refuse to consume in the event that they're no longer able to work out. this would reason an onset of alternative severe well being circumstances.

2016-10-06 13:49:43 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

Too many possibilities you should take the turtle to the vet.

2007-01-07 04:50:32 · answer #3 · answered by stone196606 2 · 0 0

aww poor lil turtle maybe she doesnt like to much light and it hurts her eyes take her in a room that doesnt carry so much light

2007-01-07 00:38:19 · answer #4 · answered by ♥Constance♥ 3 · 0 0

Eye issues are usually related to basic cares, such as dirty water or vitamin A problems.

Try this link: http://www.austinsturtlepage.com/Care/medeyes.htm

2007-01-07 13:10:50 · answer #5 · answered by Madkins007 7 · 0 0

I think the turtle is hybernating, or possibly dead.

2007-01-07 00:43:29 · answer #6 · answered by purplefun10 1 · 0 0

They're infected, and she'll die without treatment. COuld be vitamin deficiency, too

2007-01-07 00:44:13 · answer #7 · answered by . 3 · 0 0

oh,

how sad! take it to a vet! he/she can tell you better, dont leave it like that it might be hurt!

2007-01-07 00:38:28 · answer #8 · answered by mwa 3 · 0 0

take her to the vet. they can tell you what you need to do for her and also you should have a heat lamp for her.

2007-01-07 03:20:24 · answer #9 · answered by fxysxysrkly 4 · 0 0

She must be hyphenating surely, but take her to the vet to make sure.

2007-01-07 00:38:29 · answer #10 · answered by sarell 6 · 0 1

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