Quote Originally Posted by ssmith73 View Post
So a have a 700g female that got a piece of Reptichip stuck on front teeth. She was trying to dislodge it but was having issues so I tried to reach in with tongs to remove it and she retreated. While retreating she frantically worked it into her mouth and swallowed it. I know from a past post, ball pythons have a pretty hardy digestive system but this was a solid piece of the coco husk.

What should I be looking for to make sure she is not impacted.

Thanks for reading!
As much as we do to prevent or at least minimise ingestion of bark - I feed over pieces of card .... snakes do swallow bits of substrate ... I've never had an issue in all my years .. maybe I've been lucky ..

Anyways , maybe best you just forget about it ..


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