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Herp Health & Breeding

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Welcome to the Herp Health Forum! Reptiles and amphibians have very specific care requirements to maintain their health and standard of living. Sometimes even the best of care falls short and an animal can become ill or get injured. If it can happen to a herp, odds are it has happened before, and this forum is here to help you find answers or direction. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects of herp health including treatment and prevention of illness/disease as well as related husbandry and propagation/breeding issues. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

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Incubator Vibration
by Reptileszz - Mar 06, 2011 04:48 PM
4 Mar 18, 2011 11:20 PM
by vegasbilly
Oh man, AGAIN?! (Swollen boa jaw)
by AnnaCB - Mar 03, 2011 05:29 PM
5 Mar 12, 2011 02:48 PM
by Sonya
Dormancy--still amazed after all ths yrs
by OliveJewel - Feb 24, 2011 03:36 PM
0 No replies
ever heard of using hypoaspis mile mites
by tomcovert - Feb 21, 2011 08:50 PM
5 Mar 09, 2011 03:45 PM
by tomcovert
BCI or BCC?
by Bobby_Wheels - Feb 20, 2011 05:15 PM
2 Mar 11, 2011 01:27 PM
by Bobby_Wheels
Safe way to get rid of ants - JUST ants?
by axolotltoast - Feb 19, 2011 03:48 PM
0 No replies
Breeding Sanzinia
by vegasbilly - Feb 18, 2011 11:29 PM
0 No replies
non feed neonate 7 months ended
by GPZO - Feb 13, 2011 04:42 PM
2 Feb 14, 2011 11:54 AM
by joeysgreen
Ball python losing weight?
by mte21 - Feb 13, 2011 03:38 PM
2 Feb 14, 2011 11:53 AM
by joeysgreen
bearded dragon
by buddasnake - Feb 05, 2011 09:31 PM
4 Feb 10, 2011 11:31 PM
by joeysgreen
Pet store fire skink health
by yoamoburritos - Feb 03, 2011 11:40 PM
5 Feb 06, 2011 07:47 PM
by po
Stupid but have to ask about inbreeding
by Bobby_Wheels - Feb 01, 2011 12:36 PM
3 Feb 09, 2011 05:11 PM
by Kelly_Haller
HUMIDITY FOR TORTOISE EGG INCUBATOR
by apfsds - Jan 30, 2011 10:10 AM
4 Feb 09, 2011 10:23 AM
by apfsds
Swollen boa jaw- update and further ?'s
by AnnaCB - Jan 29, 2011 05:57 PM
7 Feb 23, 2011 09:35 AM
by AnnaCB
prolapsed hemipene
by midtennboa - Jan 27, 2011 09:12 PM
3 Feb 05, 2011 03:23 PM
by joeysgreen
not the best luck....kinda
by hdavidf916 - Jan 22, 2011 09:35 AM
2 Jan 23, 2011 02:56 AM
by Kelly_Haller
Mite issues, quick fix safe and simple
by skincity702 - Jan 17, 2011 03:39 PM
2 Feb 11, 2011 12:40 PM
by skincity702
Leopard gecko
by rkruse3 - Jan 17, 2011 10:58 AM
1 Jan 17, 2011 11:04 AM
by PHFaust
woma breeding (not a ball python)
by matt7465 - Jan 16, 2011 09:11 PM
0 No replies
Non feed neonate 7 months
by GPZO - Jan 15, 2011 02:21 PM
4 Jan 24, 2011 10:33 PM
by GPZO
Post-vet visit - swollen boa jaw? PIC
by AnnaCB - Jan 13, 2011 09:11 PM
3 Jan 16, 2011 03:09 PM
by Kelly_Haller
parasite ID
by po - Jan 12, 2011 03:39 PM
3 Jan 16, 2011 02:46 PM
by Kelly_Haller
Hooray! Mites! :-/
by ThreeEyes - Jan 05, 2011 09:06 PM
6 Jan 18, 2011 11:36 PM
by emysbreeder
Disinfectant
by dagu - Jan 04, 2011 07:05 AM
8 Jan 08, 2011 04:51 PM
by Kelly_Haller
Kenyan x Rosy?
by braggalot - Jan 01, 2011 05:10 AM
0 No replies
redtail boa breeding
by pampered - Dec 20, 2010 10:26 PM
3 Dec 21, 2010 07:15 PM
by Pampered
wheezing?
by wflskim - Dec 17, 2010 08:07 AM
1 Dec 17, 2010 03:07 PM
by Kelly_Haller
URGENT HELP---Giant blister down belly
by chefquinlin - Dec 13, 2010 10:52 PM
4 Dec 28, 2010 06:55 PM
by joeysgreen
HELP!!!
by jandmsnakes - Dec 13, 2010 10:04 PM
2 Dec 14, 2010 09:21 PM
by jandmsnakes
quarantine issue ?
by po - Dec 11, 2010 11:52 PM
6 Dec 19, 2010 04:42 PM
by joeysgreen
Retic. Hole/Abrasion/Huh? HELP!
by snakelady - Dec 09, 2010 03:40 PM
3 Dec 11, 2010 05:56 PM
by joeysgreen
Cal-Kings what is best age to breed
by lostmymind - Dec 06, 2010 10:46 PM
1 Dec 09, 2010 07:51 PM
by joeysgreen
Mites, everyones favorite topic
by MsPony - Dec 05, 2010 12:35 AM
7 Dec 07, 2010 12:31 PM
by Sonya
python with stunted growth
by outkastah - Nov 30, 2010 09:37 AM
2 Nov 30, 2010 02:06 PM
by outkastah
HELP! unhealthy baby cornsnake!
by z14 - Nov 27, 2010 10:36 AM
1 Nov 28, 2010 11:27 AM
by joeysgreen
I NEED URGENT ADVICE!!!
by xstraykitten - Nov 23, 2010 11:47 AM
4 Nov 23, 2010 09:56 PM
by joeysgreen
Studding loans
by 586adan2002 - Nov 23, 2010 08:20 AM
1 Nov 23, 2010 08:33 AM
by joeysgreen
will nics breed with columbian red tails
by outkastah - Nov 22, 2010 10:36 AM
2 Nov 22, 2010 02:29 PM
by outkastah
Sunbeam snake (Xenopeltis) not eating
by Arcablue - Nov 21, 2010 01:36 AM
1 Nov 22, 2010 01:59 PM
by joeysgreen
Sexing my Boa
by medusa10 - Nov 20, 2010 05:54 PM
5 Nov 22, 2010 07:47 PM
by Kelly_Haller
giving injections
by clee4560 - Nov 19, 2010 09:10 PM
2 Nov 21, 2010 12:21 PM
by clee4560
Swollen Abdomen in Sand Boa Baby
by land_shark64 - Nov 19, 2010 02:06 PM
1 Nov 22, 2010 02:04 PM
by joeysgreen
f10
by clee4560 - Nov 18, 2010 09:29 PM
6 Jan 30, 2011 10:37 AM
by TessadasExotics
overwintering this year's baby lizards
by OliveJewel - Nov 17, 2010 11:43 AM
2 Nov 19, 2010 04:02 PM
by OliveJewel
Big blister like area on neck of Burmese
by yvonbug - Nov 16, 2010 12:09 AM
2 Nov 24, 2010 01:21 AM
by Yvonbug
Hatchling Deaths
by hodgepodgepython - Nov 14, 2010 10:16 AM
18 Nov 22, 2010 01:45 PM
by joeysgreen
Help Please
by lilscrydvl - Nov 12, 2010 07:40 AM
8 Nov 14, 2010 01:25 AM
by HappyHillbilly
Help Help Help Need Advice for Snake
by rockcityreptiles - Nov 11, 2010 11:01 PM
3 Nov 13, 2010 02:15 PM
by joeysgreen
captive hatched oddball
by kdreptiles - Nov 10, 2010 06:37 AM
0 No replies
Ball Python Hatchling Won't Eat
by superballs - Nov 07, 2010 08:13 PM
1 Nov 07, 2010 11:36 PM
by joeysgreen
My wifes red tail boas sick-HELP
by winosaur - Nov 05, 2010 10:25 AM
3 Nov 09, 2010 12:26 AM
by Kelly_Haller
Baby ball python turning white
by Ashley0601 - Nov 03, 2010 01:52 AM
0 No replies
info on breeding dumerils
by robeyeshua221 - Nov 01, 2010 05:27 PM
1 Nov 03, 2010 07:54 PM
by joeysgreen
Help with my Ball Python
by jeff6898 - Oct 26, 2010 08:24 PM
3 Oct 27, 2010 08:17 PM
by Kelly_Haller
Kink in the neck
by mooney0501 - Oct 22, 2010 03:23 PM
3 Oct 25, 2010 02:46 PM
by joeysgreen
bp health and behavior
by Apep_Verita23 - Oct 18, 2010 01:17 AM
3 Oct 19, 2010 12:43 AM
by Kelly_Haller
Possible MBD in green anole
by Esther - Oct 16, 2010 10:43 PM
0 No replies
snake bugs please help.. Ball Python
by dtejeda_arias - Oct 15, 2010 10:54 PM
10 Oct 21, 2010 08:55 AM
by dtejeda_arias
Reptile Relief for mites?
by snake_girl85 - Oct 11, 2010 11:29 AM
2 Oct 15, 2010 11:09 PM
by joeysgreen
Respiratory!?
by courtney2008 - Oct 10, 2010 02:53 PM
2 Oct 10, 2010 05:40 PM
by Sonya
Kingsnake weird shed?
by krweber88 - Oct 08, 2010 11:16 AM
4 Oct 08, 2010 06:06 PM
by Sonya
Shedding Issues
by akcoldbliss - Sep 27, 2010 07:10 PM
4 Oct 09, 2010 04:17 PM
by akcoldbliss
Cross Breeding?
by TokayGeckoz - Sep 20, 2010 11:51 PM
1 Sep 23, 2010 06:21 PM
by joeysgreen
zoonotic diseases
by Sonya - Sep 19, 2010 08:15 PM
3 Sep 25, 2010 09:42 PM
by joeysgreen
Super Black Pastel X Super Mojave?
by creepyexotics - Sep 18, 2010 12:06 PM
0 No replies
wt loss?
by po - Sep 15, 2010 04:35 PM
2 Sep 16, 2010 02:10 PM
by po
Inclusion Body Disease
by ejtchr - Sep 14, 2010 11:25 AM
4 Sep 15, 2010 11:16 PM
by joeysgreen
Poss. no tongues
by RosyNut - Sep 13, 2010 06:24 PM
0 No replies
eye issue? beardie
by po - Sep 12, 2010 12:11 PM
1 Sep 12, 2010 05:41 PM
by joeysgreen
Growth problem?
by AneryBOreo - Sep 11, 2010 07:01 PM
1 Sep 12, 2010 05:33 PM
by joeysgreen
U. Henkeli Calcium Sacs?
by tazziesmommy - Aug 22, 2010 07:06 PM
5 Aug 25, 2010 08:57 AM
by joeysgreen
calculateing fenbendazole doseing??
by fishkeeper88 - Aug 13, 2010 09:24 PM
7 Aug 15, 2010 12:58 PM
by Sonya
Aspen bedding?
by mingdurga - Aug 11, 2010 11:32 AM
1 Aug 11, 2010 04:19 PM
by jamesalternafan
Worms
by stevenorndorff - Aug 07, 2010 02:29 PM
6 Aug 14, 2010 12:14 AM
by recoverdata
CAN SOME PLEASE HELP ME ASAP !!! IPLEASE
by z0mbettie69 - Aug 06, 2010 11:22 PM
5 Aug 14, 2010 08:59 PM
by Lichanura
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