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Question
i think my yellow bellied slider has pnumonia he hasent eat for 3 days and wont go in the water wat should i do plz wb nathan

Answer
Pneumonia is signaled by bubbling at the nose, swimming lopsidely, and noisy breathing. What you are describing sounds more like the water in the tank is too cold- they avoid cold water and stop eating if it is cold.

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