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RE: Chronic shedding problem...need advice..

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Posted by: Paul Hollander at Tue Jun 13 12:34:46 2006   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Paul Hollander ]  
   

A possible cause is vitamin A deficiency. Both skin problems and a susceptability to respiratory ailments are in the list of symptoms.

I had a corn snake that was shedding every two weeks. It cut back to 4-6 weeks after a couple of treatments with a bird liquid multiple vitamin from the local pet store.

Paul Hollander

vitamin A deficiency symptoms

   

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