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My reptile won't eat and can't see. What should I do for my pet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Reptile | Aquatic Turtle | Male | unneutered | 7 months and 2 days old

Wander won't eat I guess because he can't see, what do I do?

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Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on December 30th, 2018

If he cannot see, you will have to have him examined by a reptile veterinarian. He may have a serious vitamin or mineral deficiency. He may have to be force fed. Please schedule an appointment with a reptile or exotic animal veterinarian.

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