Bladder stone

**Alan1** · 13-12-2011, 12:19 PM

This bladder stone came from a Californian Desert tortoise

Tortoise bladder stone by helical_wiggler, on Flickr

emma_mcraf · 13-12-2011, 12:38 PM

Oh my goodness...it's huge! Poor tortoise!

Ozric Jonathan · 13-12-2011, 12:39 PM

I'm glad I don't have one of them in my bladder.

nooddle · 13-12-2011, 12:41 PM

Poor tort- that's huge!

**Alan1** · 13-12-2011, 04:04 PM

it says ..

This came out of a 60 year old California Desert Tortoise that died over the weekend. We were performing a necropsy to find the cause of death. It was unrelated to the stone

Shelled Lady · 13-12-2011, 06:06 PM

My goodness, that's a size. It must have been in a lot of pain.

tuftybunny · 14-12-2011, 06:06 PM

and that was not a cause of death.......... poor little chap/chapess

13-12-2011, 12:19 PM	#1
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	Bladder stone This bladder stone came from a Californian Desert tortoise Tortoise bladder stone by helical_wiggler, on Flickr

13-12-2011, 12:38 PM	#2
emma_mcraf Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jul 2010 Location: Devon Posts: 11,365	Oh my goodness...it's huge! Poor tortoise! __________________ Emma Testudo Hermanni 5.12.2:Theo, Tamara, Tabitha, Harriet, Isabelle, Clara, Oscar, Hugo, Oliver, Florence, Arabella, Esmé, Aurelia, Felicia, Claudia, Atticus, Celestia, Amaris, Tristan and Clementine Budgies: Jasper, Ivo, Otis, Henry, Louie and Luca Doggies: 1.1.0 Chester and Lottie

13-12-2011, 12:39 PM	#3
Ozric Jonathan Senior Member Adult Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: West of Scotland Posts: 4,226	I'm glad I don't have one of them in my bladder. __________________ Testudo Hermanni Hermanni (Corse) tortoises

13-12-2011, 12:41 PM	#4
nooddle Member Juvenile Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Grampian, Scotland Posts: 815	Poor tort- that's huge! __________________ Tiny A'Tuin by nnaaddiinnee89, on Flickr

13-12-2011, 04:04 PM	#5
Alan1 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Sunny Scotland Posts: 21,512	it says .. This came out of a 60 year old California Desert Tortoise that died over the weekend. We were performing a necropsy to find the cause of death. It was unrelated to the stone

13-12-2011, 06:06 PM	#6
Shelled Lady Member Juvenile Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: South East Posts: 845	My goodness, that's a size. It must have been in a lot of pain.

14-12-2011, 06:06 PM	#7
tuftybunny Member Egg Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Hampshire UK Posts: 75	and that was not a cause of death.......... poor little chap/chapess

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