I have notices a white fuzzy spot on the front foor of my baby Red Ear slider and it appears to be getting larger. I many be a fungal infection. What is the most effective treatment? I have added my set-up information below. Thank you very much for any information.
How big is your turtle? 2 inches
How long have you had it? 2 weeks
What is the water temperature? 80
Did you use a thermometer? yes
Are you using a water heater? yes
How much water is in there? 2 gallons in a 10 gallon tank
Are you using a water conditioner? yes, a dechlorinator
Are you using any filtration? small submersible filter
What is the basking temperature? 85
Is there a basking light? yes
Is there a basking platform that is easy to climb on? yes
What kind is it or what is it made out of? a rock
Is there a UVB light? yes, Reptisun 5.0
What have you been trying to feed it? pellets
When was the last time your turtle ate? this morning
How big is the tank/pond/enclosure? 10 gallon
Is the tank near a window? no
Is the tank in a room with a lot of activity? no
Have you read the Basic Care section? yes
Have you searched the forums for similar situations? yes
Is there any other unusual activity/symptoms? no
