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Soaking (newbie question)

MISKIE Nov 22, 2004 08:24 PM

i was told when i got my bp that i should soak her every know and then when she is shedding well i was wondering should i wipe her off with a towl or put her in her cage still wet.

melissa
0.1 ball python "04"
0.1 dumerils boa"04"

Replies (2)

jasonmattes Nov 22, 2004 09:44 PM

I just mist the snake in its cage when mine are in shed...works just fine..

janome Nov 22, 2004 11:50 PM

i mist mine also and mine all have perfect sheds. when they clear i'll handle them and mist them a couple times in my hand. never had one soak on its own.

1 jungle carpet python
2 corns
1 honduran milk
1 sonoran gopher
3 fire bellie toads
2 anoles
4 cats
2 dogs

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