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Thread: Open mouth?

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    Open mouth?

    Why do they some-times sit with an open mouth?

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    Re: Open mouth?

    To thermoregulate.


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    Re: Open mouth?

    Completely normal. My lazy adults especially do this because they are slightly overheated, but too lazy to move. They can also do it to burn off extra water in their system. I wouldn't be worried about your temps unless they are doing this 24/7
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