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RE: flaking shell and reddness on underside

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Posted by: croc 2-3 at Mon Aug 13 08:32:32 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by croc 2-3 ]  
   

She has some natural shedding going on but the redness can be diet,substrate irritation, or infection. What type of substrate do you keep her on? What is the brand of pellets? Also some painteds have some red tinge to them on the plastron(underside).

   

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