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Old 13-May-08, 09:57 PM
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bluey reflux?

hi everyone,
i was just giving my blue tongue a drink of water when he stopped drinking for a few seconds...then sort of brought the water up...not so much vomit but bubbles of water came out of his mouth...wat does this mean?
 
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Old 13-May-08, 10:44 PM
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anyone?
 
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Old 13-May-08, 10:53 PM
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Quite likely he has aspirated some, which is not good. It means water has gone into his lungs, that can lead to pneumonia. Make sure his temps are nice and warm in his enclosure to keep his immune system up and fight any possible infection. If he continues to bubble he should see a reptile vet.
 
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how do you mean giving him a drink?

as in pouring it into his mouth?
 
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