hatchling breathing thru mouth… as if yawning…

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  • DonatelloDiamond
    January 13, 2007 at 4:08 am #24436

    Can you take an illegal turtle to the vet? I have a hatchling that I understood isn’t supposed to be sold because it’s under 4 in. But he’s breathing thru his mouth and I’m worried. Terry said his died shortly after he noticed the “yawns”.

    Nicole Shank
    January 13, 2007 at 9:21 am #24437

    If you are worried take him to the vet. I found both my dbts at the beach (well, on the road and in the garage) and they were the size of a quarter or smaller. I don’t even think the vet will ask but you could always just say you found him. I found my in Brigantine, NJDonatelloDiamond

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