Peeling Neck Skin!?

MyTortoise

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The skin on my tortoises neck is peeling and dry looking, is this just normal shedding skin?

She is young so maybe she needs soaking more?

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Barista5261

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Normal shedding :) don't try to peel or scrub it off, warm soaks will help the skin come off on its own.
 

Yellow Turtle01

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Yep, your tort is jut shedding. Extra misting/warm water soaks are extra helpful!
 
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