One-year-old female red-eared turtle was presented to Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Udgir with a history of normal feed intake with the appearance of whitecolored patches over shell since one month. Clinical examination revealed no visible abnormality of legs, mouth, nose, ear, and eyes. The examination of the shell revealed the presence of white spots on the shell. Investigations about management revealed the use of hard water for keeping turtle and less exposure to sunlight. Based on history and clinical examination the turtle was confirmed for shell rot and treated with gentle scrapping of the shell in areas of the lesion followed by soaking of the shell with povidoneiodine daily for 10 minutes using surgical gauze followed by application of silver sulfadiazine ointment topically. Change in managemental practice was advised with keeping turtle in soft and fresh deep water only for feeding and excretion of waste followed by complete drying and exposure to sunlight for at least 1 hour daily. Gradual improvement was observed with the disappearance of the white spot and the regain of natural color of the shell. In this way, the case of shell rot in red-eared turtle was successfully treated with a change in management practices and topical application of povidone-iodine and silver sulfadiazine.