Dr. Mason

Dr.Tail Vet

It sounds like you're concerned about a potential injury to your reptile. If you suspect your reptile has a broken bone or any other injury, it's important to handle the situation with care. Here are some steps you can take:
First, try to minimize handling your reptile to avoid causing further stress or injury. Next, ensure that your reptile's habitat is safe and comfortable by removing any objects that could cause additional harm. It's also important to observe your reptile for signs of pain or distress, such as changes in behavior, lack of movement, or swelling.
If you can see the injury, you might be able to provide some support by gently immobilizing the affected area with soft padding. However, please be very cautious and gentle when doing so.
For a broken bone or any serious injury, it's best to consult a veterinarian who specializes in reptiles. They can provide the appropriate care and treatment to ensure your pet heals properly.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to ask. Thank you.