{"id":7898,"date":"2020-11-19T09:05:22","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T09:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2020-11-17T08:23:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:23:58","slug":"painted-turtle-injured-while-crossing-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/painted-turtle-injured-while-crossing-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Painted Turtle Injured While Crossing Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7900\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-shell-20201119-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"painted turtle with repaired shell\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-shell-20201119-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-shell-20201119-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-shell-20201119.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7904\" src=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-feeding-tube-20201119-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"painted turtle with feeding tube\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-feeding-tube-20201119-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-feeding-tube-20201119-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/painted-turtle-feeding-tube-20201119.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following story was shared with us by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giveshelter.org\/wildlife-center\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dane County Humane Society Wildlife Center<\/a> in Wisconsin.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This turtle was first spotted in the middle of a busy road. When the person who found her tried to help the turtle finish crossing the road, they noticed she had been most likely hit by a car and was injured.<\/p>\n<p>Upon arriving at the Dane County Humane Society\u2019s Wildlife Center, the turtle was examined and found to have multiple fractures on its shell along with some abrasions. The turtle underwent surgery to repair the fractures.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the severity of the fractures the turtle couldn\u2019t return to water for several weeks. To ensure she was well-fed while away from water, we placed a feeding tube and <a href=\"https:\/\/emeraid.com\/vet\/emeraid-carnivore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EmerAid Intensive Care Carnivore<\/a> was the chosen nutrition supplement until the turtle was able to eat on its own.<\/p>\n<p>After spending almost five months in care, the turtle was released back into the wild.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Painted turtle suffers fractures to shell when trying to cross a road, but gets help from the Dane County Humane Society Wildlife Center to get repairs and recover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":7900,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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