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    Red scales

    I have recently been seeing red spots on the scales of my ball python and I am wondering what it is.

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    Re: Red scales

    Do you have any pictures to show us?
    http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...-Post-Pictures
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    It is hard for me to get a pic as it is by his head and he is moving alot

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    Here is the best pic I could get of it
    http://ball-pythons.net/gallery/show...1&c=3#post1738

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    Re: Red scales

    Could you post a pic of your setup? I'm not an expert when it comes to this kind of thing but could maybe be a burn or scale rot.


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    I am new to snakes and I only want the best for my ball python here is my set up
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    Re: Red scales

    What are you using to heat your viv? and what is your temps/humidity at?
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    Re: Red scales

    I am using a heat lamp to heat my viv and my humidity gauge broke yesterday and will not turn on my temp is 80

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    Re: Red scales

    I also have the viv above my lizard cage and the hide is above it will that do anything

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    Re: Red scales

    I only got him 2 weeks ago and he was fine at his old house but since we moved him he has shed and it was not a complete shed

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