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Just A lil bit of shed left over on the tail?

NYCMikey2005 Mar 26, 2004 12:15 AM

is there any way to remove the shed that remains on the tail? i know that if it stays the snake can lose a piece of its tail, i was just wondering how to get this tiny lil bit of shed off? he had a fine shed his scales are glowing black n white cept for that tiny lil problem area any help would be greatly appr sorry to bother all.Mike.

Replies (2)

polosue25 Mar 26, 2004 11:55 AM

you can probably take some damp paper towel and gently rub the piece off. I hear it's not uncommon for the end of the tail to be left
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Sue Barnett
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NYCMikey2005 Mar 29, 2004 11:52 PM

Thnx Sue. Mike.S

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