Wash its body with warm water, clean off the sand and seaweed stuck to the rotting areas, and help restore its temperature, which is lower than normal.
The treatment platform for its therapy is a temporarily modified pool, and the walls of the treatment room are made of glass partitions for easy observation from outside.
Chen Ying and the veterinarian discussed and added a small amount of medicine to the warm water for soaking and rinsing the turtle, which can better promote the healing of its shell.
There was a minor incident during the blood drawing for the turtle, as it was Chen Ying's first time, and he seemed a bit flustered.
Theory with full marks doesn't mean the same for practical operation.
He usually works with terrestrial animals and occasionally treats birds and amphibians.
This was his first experience drawing blood from a sea turtle, holding the needle with an expression as if he's about to charge into battle.
