land tortoises

What Diseases Can Tortoises Get? Respiratory ailments. Tortoises are susceptible to pneumonia and other respiratory ailments. … Dehydration and malnutrition. … Bone disease. … Vitamin deficiencies. … Parasites. … Always wash your hands. How do I know if my tortoise has salmonella? Watch for symptoms of Salmonella infection, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting,