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having problems involing balls purchased from pet stores

goregrind Feb 26, 2006 01:01 PM

both breath heavily, and the older one has more problems: he doesnt move much, hes really skiddish, has had ri and lately skin problems. near his tail the skin is wierd colored like near a shed and its flakey, after his most recent shed it is doing that near his head

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jake

my addiction:
2 normal ball pythons (lazlo and izzy)
1 amelenistic corn snake (zyklon)
0.1 blizzard corn (blizz)

Replies (3)

goregrind Feb 26, 2006 01:03 PM

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jake

my addiction:
2 normal ball pythons (lazlo and izzy)
1 amelenistic corn snake (zyklon)
0.1 blizzard corn (blizz)

crazydart Feb 27, 2006 01:20 AM

yah, that sounds about like older imports that have been neglected at a pet store for a while. I guess you got what yah payed for, and then some. Next time go CB, and have them shipped in from a good breeder, it will save you some money on vet bills.

goregrind Feb 27, 2006 05:19 AM

but you confirmed it. what should i do in the mean time? the one with the scale problem was my first snake, so im even more attached to him do you think hell live a full life?
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jake

my addiction:
2 normal ball pythons (lazlo and izzy)
1 amelenistic corn snake (zyklon)
0.1 blizzard corn (blizz)

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