Please help! What do I do? Looks like a virus popping out all over my snake. Look like open sores but no mouse did it.
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ulcers on rosy boa! Help!
recovered1
Feb 12, 2011 07:59 PM
Replies (4)
HerpboyFLA
Feb 13, 2011 12:24 PM
Vet visit would be the first and most effective step.
draybar
Feb 13, 2011 06:21 PM
>>Please help! What do I do? Looks like a virus popping out all over my snake. Look like open sores but no mouse did it.
high humidity, wet substrate....check and fix these conditions and do as directed...get it to a vet
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markg
Feb 14, 2011 12:25 PM
Get a plastic tub as a temporary cage and wash it thoroughly. Use newspaper as a substrate. Keep the cage dry. Give the snake a heat pad at about 85-90 deg.
If the condition does not improve immediately, see a vet.
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Mark
markg
Feb 17, 2011 12:13 PM
>>Please help! What do I do? Looks like a virus popping out all over my snake. Look like open sores but no mouse did it.
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Mark
