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    Re: Brought home a severely underweight BP baby. Please help me get her back on track

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    I've also seen that said quite a few times on this forum, something about soaking them removes the natural oils?
    Maintaining proper humidity in the cage is of course ideal which would usually negate the need for a soak in the first place.

    A dehydrated baby with possibly bad shed, I, personally, don't see it doing any harm but that is just my humble opinion.
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    I disagree but the debate is for another time & place...I've no wish to detract from the topic at hand. (but "oil" doesn't dissolve in water...I'll need some very
    compelling evidence to over-ride my years of experience-) As you implied, in a perfect world (or at least perfect husbandry) there'd be no need.

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