red ear slider

by Bethany
(sikeston)

ok everytime i check on my red ear slider she is always upsidedown in the water i don't know what to do and it really has me worried please help

thanks so much

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Dec 21, 2010

visit a vet immediately
by: madhoora

water turtle on its back is not definately a good sign. visit a vet immediately. it might be a lung problem for your turtle.

Dec 20, 2010

upside down in the water
by: Shelly

If a turtle is upside down in the water, there's a chance there is a lung problem. Please take your pet to the vet. Turtles are not meant to be upside down in the water for any length of time.

Keep it slow and steady.

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