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shedding problem

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  • 12-23-2006, 05:46 PM
    Snakeman
    shedding problem
    my blood python started shedding yesterday, she started to rub her nose but she has not gotten her skin off, some of her old skin started to come off but she has not rub her nose long enough for the skin of her nose to start coming off.
    any suggesttions? Should I leave her alone? or should I help her remove her skin?

    I'm going to put her in a tube of shallow warm water to see if it helps her remove her skin.
  • 12-23-2006, 11:34 PM
    MPenn
    Re: shedding problem
    You can try putting her in a damp pillowcase. :)
  • 12-24-2006, 12:59 AM
    novato
    Re: shedding problem
    Give her a nice and long warm water (85 degrees) soak. Remember to raise her humidity when you start seeing the shedding phase so you will not have these problems, or give her weekly soaks. :D
  • 01-08-2007, 03:01 PM
    Snakeman
    Re: shedding problem
    she shed a few days after i posted.shes doing fine now.i tried feeding her a f/t fuzzy but she didnt eat it...i put in some crumpled newspaper because i thought that maybe she doesnt feel "secure" enough so i'll see if she starts eating.
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