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Is my baby red slider turtle sick?

The edges of my baby red slider turtle is curving upwards, what does that mean? Does he have a disease?




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Is my baby red slider turtle sick?

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Apr 04, 2010
curving shell
by: Anonymous

It can be normal in a baby. But it can also be a sign of metabolic bone disease (MBD).

Be sure your slider has adequate lighting.

If the shell is soft when you push on it, see a vet right away.

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