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stone in stomach
Posted: 28/07/2014 by kate smith

my tortoise has got a stone lodged in her stomach and I am finding it hard to help her dislodge it, I am bathing her daily have taken her to the vet but I am getting very concerned about her as she is very lethargic right now HELP anyone

Re: stone in stomach
Posted: 29/07/2014 by midorigoi.1

I'm of the mind if it can get in its mouth biology would mean it can come out the other end ! Mine have to chew at grapes but you would think they were small horses when they've been ! 

I've read wild ones are found with stone in there stomache to help with digestion ! 

 

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