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Thread: What is this?

  1. 07-27-2009, 05:54 AM #1
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    What is this?

    Hey everyone, i had this ballpython shipped to me a few weeks ago, and i am not quite sure what is wrong with his mouth. Any advice or sugestions will be appreciated.






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  2. 07-27-2009, 05:55 AM #2
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    Re: What is this?

    What does the inside of his mouth/gums look like? Post pics if you can.
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  3. 07-27-2009, 10:23 AM #3
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    Re: What is this?

    Is he acting normal? feeding? possible mouth rot?
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  4. 07-27-2009, 11:15 AM #4
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    Re: What is this?

    It apears to have a slight over bite.
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  5. 07-27-2009, 11:21 AM #5
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    Re: What is this?

    x2 with freakie. ralphdavis has a video showing some of his snakes that have varying overbites.
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  6. 07-27-2009, 11:57 AM #6
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    Re: What is this?

    If it is indeed an overbite i would definitly talk to the breeder you purchased him from, I'm pretty sure he should have known about this before selling him to you.
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    Re: What is this?

    Hi,

    Quote Originally Posted by nicktreb View Post
    If it is indeed an overbite i would definitly talk to the breeder you purchased him from, I'm pretty sure he should have known about this before selling him to you.
    What he said.


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