side neck spink belly slider has big chinks of his skin missing on his feet

my pink belly turtle is three years old. he has not eaten in7 days. I noticed his rear foot has a big chunk out , he constantly fights with the rocks . He moves them around the tank what should i do? should i be worried?

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Dec 26, 2010

injured pet
by: Anonymous

If your turtle is missing bits of himself, he should definitely see a vet. There may be a chance of infection. The vet may also ahve some suggestions about habitat changes if that seems to be waht has caused the problem.

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