cthood15
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- Birmingham, AL
Firstly, here is a health sheet before I get down to the meat of the problem.
About your leo:
- Sex: Male
- Age & Weight: Two years old, not sure of the weight.
- How long have you owned your leo: For a year.
- Where was he/she obtained: A local breeder.
A) Health/History
- How often do you handle your leo: At least once a day.
- Is your leo acting any different today? If so how does he/she normally act which differs from now.: No, he still wriggles and tries to free himself of my hands.
- Has he/she had any problems in the past, if so please describe.: He came to me as underweight, but after he finally got his weight up the problem with his eyes started and now he's losing weight.
B) Fecals
- Describe (look any different than normal): They look the same.
- When was the last time he/she went: I can't be positive, but within the past two days.
C) Problem
- Please briefly describe the problem and how long it has been going on: His eyes have been shut. At first it was just one but now it's both, however he sometimes opens one of them. They appear to have goop in them and the eyelids are darker in appearance. He also has a bump on the side of his mouth.
Housing:
A) Enclosure
- Size: 20 gal.
- Type (ex. glass tank): Glass
- Type of substrate: Paper towel
- Hides, how many, what kind: Three. A large rock one, tup. with paper towerls for moist, and tissue rolls.
B) Heating
- Heat source: UTH
- Cage temps (hot side, cool side): Hot side is about 90, cool side is probably 75-80
- Method of regulating heat source: Just the UTH.
- What are you using to measure your temps: A thermometer.
- Do you have any lights (describe): No.
C) Cage mates
- How many (males, females): Once had a female, but she had to be put to sleep after losing a large amount of weight and having an eye problem even after being taken to the vet.
- Describe health, or previous problems: Posted above.
Describe Diet:
A) Typical diet
- What you're feeding (how often, how much): Mealworms, but he hasn't eaten in at least a week and a half.
- How are you feeding (hand fed, left in dish, ect): I place it in front of him.
B) Supplements (describe how often)
- What vitamin/minerals are you using (list brands): The repti-vitamins. The powder kind with the d3.
- What are you gut loading food with: The powder calcium.
Here's a picture.
About your leo:
- Sex: Male
- Age & Weight: Two years old, not sure of the weight.
- How long have you owned your leo: For a year.
- Where was he/she obtained: A local breeder.
A) Health/History
- How often do you handle your leo: At least once a day.
- Is your leo acting any different today? If so how does he/she normally act which differs from now.: No, he still wriggles and tries to free himself of my hands.
- Has he/she had any problems in the past, if so please describe.: He came to me as underweight, but after he finally got his weight up the problem with his eyes started and now he's losing weight.
B) Fecals
- Describe (look any different than normal): They look the same.
- When was the last time he/she went: I can't be positive, but within the past two days.
C) Problem
- Please briefly describe the problem and how long it has been going on: His eyes have been shut. At first it was just one but now it's both, however he sometimes opens one of them. They appear to have goop in them and the eyelids are darker in appearance. He also has a bump on the side of his mouth.
Housing:
A) Enclosure
- Size: 20 gal.
- Type (ex. glass tank): Glass
- Type of substrate: Paper towel
- Hides, how many, what kind: Three. A large rock one, tup. with paper towerls for moist, and tissue rolls.
B) Heating
- Heat source: UTH
- Cage temps (hot side, cool side): Hot side is about 90, cool side is probably 75-80
- Method of regulating heat source: Just the UTH.
- What are you using to measure your temps: A thermometer.
- Do you have any lights (describe): No.
C) Cage mates
- How many (males, females): Once had a female, but she had to be put to sleep after losing a large amount of weight and having an eye problem even after being taken to the vet.
- Describe health, or previous problems: Posted above.
Describe Diet:
A) Typical diet
- What you're feeding (how often, how much): Mealworms, but he hasn't eaten in at least a week and a half.
- How are you feeding (hand fed, left in dish, ect): I place it in front of him.
B) Supplements (describe how often)
- What vitamin/minerals are you using (list brands): The repti-vitamins. The powder kind with the d3.
- What are you gut loading food with: The powder calcium.
Here's a picture.
