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Thread: water bowl size

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    water bowl size

    ...what would be the smallest size water bowl ( say maybe diameter ) you would use ???

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    I start with 3 inch water dishes then move up to 6 Inch .
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    Re: water bowl size

    ....so 6 inch is ok for an adult ???

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    My adults have 5 or 6inch bowls.
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    All depends... If you have a snake that likes to soak then a big one. Otherwise a decent sized bowl is all that is really necessary IMO

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    Re: water bowl size

    ........thanks to all !!!!

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    Since I started using deli cups I use 16 oz for adults and sub adults and 2 oz for babies



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