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This is what our member has to say: Originally Posted by Rich I would like to know what medication and dose the vet prescribed. You didn't mention the vets name. What was the ...


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Re: Turtle with multiple symptoms of pneumonia, he

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I would like to know what medication and dose the vet prescribed. You didn't mention the vets name. What was the total cost in the end?
The reptile expert's name was Robert something...Not sure about the medication's name and dose, my parents gave it to Sunny, not me.

Robert's advice was free, but the medicine cost somewhere from 30$ to 55$
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You also said "a reptile expert", not a vet.
I hope you aren't listening to some kid at a pet shop!
A serious respiratory infection needs antibiotics, not just heat.
We got the medicine, and it wasn't just some kid, lol.
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Re: Turtle with multiple symptoms of pneumonia, he

that sounds great. Check out the name of the meds on the bottle if you still have it. glad she will be turning around.
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good to hear she seems to be doing better though I hope she's separated from your other turtles because sickness can travel without you knowing it between animals.
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