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RE: Removing Stuck Eye Caps On A Python ???

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Posted by: po at Thu Jun 23 11:01:40 2011  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by po ]  
   

We don't have eye caps often, but I usually will dab on a little mineral oil, and a few hours latter, use tweezers to gently peel it off. Lucky for me my husband is a very good holder for these types of things, and I no longer have a retic

One word of warning, a little mineral oil goes a long way! the first time I did this I put way to much on her eye, and she ended up getting some in her mouth, generally harmless, but her next stool was DISCUSSING!!

I have head of the tape thing, seems like it would work, I have just never tried it.
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