long neck turtle red spots on shell

by jessica
(Adelaide)

I have just gotten my 2nd turtle she is an eastern long neck I have been told she is 3 yrs old, I am concerned because she has 4, 5cent piece size red spots on the top of her shell and larger ones underneath her does any body know what this is and how I can treat in, and if it wil harm my healthy turtle

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Jul 02, 2011
Red spots on shell
by: Anonymous

Sounds like a blood infection to me. This is serious and needs medical attention right away.

Good luck.

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