AAZV 2021

Contributor:OSSIBOFF

Signalment:Adult, female, free-ranging gopher tortoise

History:The animal was submitted lethargic and depressed, unable to open its eyes, and in thin body condition with bilateral nasal discharge.

Gross Lesions:The gopher tortoise was in extremely thin body condition with muscle and fat atrophy. Both eyes were sunken and there was concave deformation of the nares bilaterally with a small amount of mucoid discharge.