australian turtle floating

my turtle is not moving and just floting in water with is legs out but it is alive its an australian turtle can u tell me wats wrong????????

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Jun 14, 2011

Dead or alive
by: Shelly

You can tell if your turtle is alive by gently touching one of its legs. If it reacts, it is alive. If not, it is dead.

It sounds like at the very least, you have a very sick animal. If it is alive, please see a vet.

Keep it slow and steady.

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