巴西龟常见病（Common diseases of Brazil turtles）.docVIP

巴西龟常见病（Common diseases of Brazil turtles） Eye disease Cause stocking density, alkaline heavy water. The disease is more common in the red eared turtle, tortoise, and the high incidence of juveniles. The onset season is mostly in spring, autumn and early spring after winter. Symptoms turtle disease of ocular inflammatory hyperemia, swelling of the eyes. The cornea and nasal mucosa are inflamed by inflammation. The exterior of the eyeball is white The secretion is concealed and cannot be opened. Turtle disease slow, serious indigestion, eventually death. Prevention of diseases (light eyes can still open) the turtle drops chloramphenicol, there is time to drop, to open eyes, smear chlortetracycline in the eyes, try to apply to the eye Trauma Cause turtle biting each other or other factors lead to skin damage. Symptoms of broken skin, bleeding or local swelling, skin atrophy, serious loss of appetite, depression. Control (1) reduce the breeding density, adult and larval turtle turtle pool feeding, should keep them separate feeding. (2) the prevalence of the turtle, with iodine and keep the wound dry skin. In severe cases, antibiotics should be added to the bait. Water intoxication Cause feeding in the pool water does not change the long-term, or daily feed after the timely removal of the remaining food and feces, causing water pollution, food, feces fermentation, metamorphic rot, ammonia and other toxic substances produced, lead poisoning pathogenic turtle. Symptoms disease of turtle leg skin in different degree swelling, loss of appetite and indigestion. Control (1) found that the disease of turtle, immediately change the water with bleaching powder or lime disinfection. (2) isolate the sick turtles, and the light ones are treated with oxytetracycline or sulfa anti-inflammatory drugs, even for 5-7 days. Severe cases can not be cured. (3) the disease is mainly prevention, routine environmental sanitation and water quality management, feeding tanks regularly disinfected,