it depends on where the holes are, does the turtle seem to be hurt? is it still moving well? is this a wild turtle or a pet?
try to keep it clean and determine whether it's being affected by the injury and then decide whether it needs to go to the vet
or to an animal rescue clinic

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12 Responses

1. laul9879 Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 6:01 am

   Get it to a vet !!!! Better safe than sorry.
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2. Liggy Lee Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 6:09 am

   Take the tortoise to the vets, think they put some like filler stuff in his shell to protect him.
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3. Andy T Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 6:35 am

   Put some wood filler in the holes, no one will notice!!!
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4. Ceri J Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 6:58 am

   Put an ear ring in the peircings will look great
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5. Loollea Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 7:36 am

   it depends on where the holes are, does the turtle seem to be hurt? is it still moving well? is this a wild turtle or a pet?
   try to keep it clean and determine whether it's being affected by the injury and then decide whether it needs to go to the vet
   or to an animal rescue clinic
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   turtle breeder 25 yrs

6. nickynoodles33 Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 7:45 am

   Oooh - yes vets would be advisable.

   My son "febreezed" my mates two young tortoises years ago. Luckily they were fine - smelt lovely for weeks too!!!!!
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7. meow Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 8:13 am

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8. xoclairexo Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 8:37 am

   Take it to the vet, a tortoise shell is there for a reason the wounds may become infected
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9. Gypsy White Moon Says:
   February 12th, 2009 at 8:45 am

   take it to the vet.
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10. Frances D Says:
    February 12th, 2009 at 9:08 am

    http://www.anapsid.org/shellrepair.html
    This site is very informative and will help you with your problem
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11. I LuV SoCcER Says:
    February 12th, 2009 at 9:55 am

    take it to the emergency vet !
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12. stephen eblue eyes Says:
    February 12th, 2009 at 10:21 am

    get it to vets. want would you do if dog bit you .(erm) go to doctors our hospital.
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