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My turtle shell is getting removed

2017-05-20 13:41:46
I have a baby most probably a female turtle and her shell is getting removed and I can see a whitish skin type thing from the removed portion there are no vets near my home so please tell me a home treatment for this problem and the cause of such type of thing.
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This may be caused by bacterial or fungal in water or environment get her treated as early as possible to prevent severity

Answered2017-05-27 06:18:13

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