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my uro has hard skin???

captinshiner Oct 13, 2004 08:45 PM

hi my female uro isnt shedding and now her back is getting hard. i have a male in with her about the same age and he has shed about 3 times since her last one. does anyone have any ideas?

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jeune18 Oct 13, 2004 11:23 PM

well i have noticed that my lizards feel much rougher and look alot darker right before they shed. perhaps she is getting ready to shed? also have you tried to soak her in warm water? sometimes they just need a little oomph. just make sure you dry her tail when you are done.
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