Re: Can you Measure the length of your Snake by its Shed?
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Team Slytherin
HAHAHAHA sounds about right. Do you think a complete shed would be shorter than the snake or longer from being stretched? Asking for a friend ;)
For me, it was longer than the actual length of the snake. The shed was near 8.6' while I suspect my girl is about 6.6'
Re: Can you Measure the length of your Snake by its Shed?
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Hamsnacks
For me, it was longer than the actual length of the snake. The shed was near 8.6' while I suspect my girl is about 6.6'
WOW, that’s a lot of stretch!
Re: Can you Measure the length of your Snake by its Shed?
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AbsoluteApril
They stretch and no, they don't shrink back up when dried, at least in my experience.
:)
shed from my approx 8' boa, shed measured 9'3" once hung and dried
edit to add - I did not stretch it but when fresh they are able to be pulled and stretched even longer
https://ball-pythons.net/forums/cach...om/Att8eMg.jpg
That's a fabulous shedded skin !!!
You could sell that on eBay easy !!
Check this out :)
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Re: Can you Measure the length of your Snake by its Shed?
Slight tangent but check out how dark a Mexican Black Kingsnake skin is compared to a normal shed .
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