Quote Originally Posted by Bogertophis View Post
I don't think he's in pain from folding some of his scales back...it happens many other ways too. But considering that some snakes (esp. BPs) have been known to
sit on excessive heat to the point of getting 'burns' (which I'm sure does hurt though maybe not at first?) it's hard to say. I'm sure snakes do feel pain & do back
off when rodents bite back, for example, but it's easier to just concern yourself with whether or not he is injured. You want to avoid not only his pain but infections.
Bent scales, meh...
Thanks. Is it worth keeping an eye on that particular area in case he does it again an something happens?
I’m sort of owner that’ll see him do something then google it see if it’s ‘normal’. You could probably tell by me just going on an on.


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