Forum: Wanted
29-04-2018, 12:13 PM
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
29-04-2018, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,809
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
03-01-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,816
This Months Case
This months case at Trinity Vets is a good tortoise case:
http://www.trinityvetcentre.co.uk/Trinity_Vet_Centre/This_Months_Case.html
Hope you enjoy it!, Happy New Year. :-)
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
05-08-2012, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,857
Hi,
Is she straining? Any reason to think...
Hi,
Is she straining? Any reason to think that she may be constipated? What are her other problems and what's her environment like? Suboptimal temps may affect gut transit time. I cannot see a...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
01-08-2012, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 904
Shell Fracture
Important not to epoxy over the wound, this method worked well with good compression of the shell edges.
http://www.trinityvetcentre.co.uk/Trinity_Vet_Centre/This_Months_Case.html
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
25-06-2012, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,168
Its hard to really comment without seeing the...
Its hard to really comment without seeing the blood results or the radiograph. However if i were to have a tortoise with renal issues, I would be hospitalising for fluid therapy until the renal...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
23-06-2012, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,168
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
28-04-2012, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,033
If this tortoise is depressed it needs to have...
If this tortoise is depressed it needs to have some X-rays of the lungs and some blood taken for a general profile. A jet of fluid sounds more like regurgitated material to me. By all means continue...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
27-04-2012, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
10-01-2012, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,899
Ooops
Here in the UK this procedure is classed...
Ooops
Here in the UK this procedure is classed as veterinary surgery and should be carried out bu a veterinary surgeon.
It is a painful procedure and so When I carry this procedure out it is under...
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Forum: Wanted
31-07-2011, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 497
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
24-03-2011, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,552
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
20-09-2010, 09:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
be VERY VERY careful with this product. There...
be VERY VERY careful with this product. There have been cases where the Vit D levels cause damage to the kidneys. Its not a product i persnonally would use if its the product i think it is
Goodluck
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Forum: General Discussion
10-07-2010, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,826
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
09-07-2010, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 101
Views: 7,747
How old are these tortoises, I would consider...
How old are these tortoises, I would consider nebulisation in f10 and topical application of either F10 or a drug like ibaflin gel. You will need supportive care also ie bathing and assist feeding if...
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Forum: Mediterranean Tortoises - Information & Questions
21-06-2010, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
05-05-2010, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,266
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
05-05-2010, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,266
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
03-05-2010, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 5,266
green Urine is a sign of liver disease in...
green Urine is a sign of liver disease in tortoises. You should get to the vet and have a blood sample taken as soon as you can. The "green" in the urate portion is the breakdown product of bile...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
14-04-2010, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,527
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
03-04-2010, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,567
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
22-02-2010, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,213
Hello
The X ray is non diagnostic sadly. The...
Hello
The X ray is non diagnostic sadly. The dense mass in the middle is simply substrate in the intestine, not in the bladder and not ovulatory follicles. i doubt it is causing an impaction ( there...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
17-02-2010, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,393
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
16-02-2010, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 2,393
I like to look at fresh samples to check for...
I like to look at fresh samples to check for protozoa. they diey quickly in dessicated samples. if posting them I generally advise to moisten 2 cotton pads and wrap them in cling film with the poo...
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Forum: Tortoise Health and Vets
27-01-2010, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,203
I assume you have post mortem reports for the...
I assume you have post mortem reports for the chipped tortoises attributing the death to the chips. If so I would love to see them as to my knowledge it has never been reported. How is the chip...
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