Box Turtle and Tortoise Diets Roundtable

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Box Turtle and Tortoise Diets Roundtable
J Herpe Med Surg 15[2]:31-39 Aug'05 Roundtable 5 Refs

* Colette Adams; William Griswold, DVM; April Johnson, DVM; Chris Tabaka, DVM; Eric Klaphake, DVM (moderator)
* Curator of Herpetology, Gladys Porter Zoo, 500 Ringgold St., Brownsville, TX 78520, USA

What to feed to chelonians is a common refrain heard by veterinarians from their clients. How much, in what proportions, supplement or not, and if so, with what, are questions that quickly follow. Yet there is a paucity of information available both from a scientific study standpoint and from information shared by experienced veterinarians and herpetologists. The following individuals graciously contributed from their experiences to answer the following questions.

Address (URL): http://www.arav.org/journals/JA023645.htm

J Herpe Med Surg Aug'05 Vol. 15 No. 2

	Use of an ELISA to Survey Exposure of Wild Caught Boa Constrictors, Boa Constrictor, to Retroviruses Isolated from Boids with Inclusion Body Disease
	Evaluating the Efficacy of Baquacil Against Salmonella sp. in the Aquatic Habitat of the Red-Eared Slider, Trachemys scripta elegans
	Shell and Systemic Hyalohyphomycosis in Fly River Turtles, Carettochelys insculpta, Caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus
	Disseminated Phaeohyphomycosis Due to an Exophiala species in a Galapagos Tortoise, Geochelone nigra
	Nematodes of the Subfamily Splendidofilariinae in the Subcutis and Coelomic Cavity of a Large Day Gecko, Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis
	Box Turtle and Tortoise Diets Roundtable

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