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    Help! Mites

    Quote Originally Posted by Bogertophis View Post
    The only problem is that many mites don't drown without a bit of soap in the water to break the surface tension...they just float & survive. I have a feeling that the
    NIX you used this way is what actually did the mite-killing. (And please, don't anyone leave soap in a snake's drinking water hoping they'll drown their own mites,
    as drinking soap water WILL have gastrointestinal consequences on the poor snake.)
    No. The first time I didn’t use nix, nor soap, just water.
    The mites didn’t float, they drowned. It was so satisfying dumping the water bowls out every day with the tiny black specks at the bottom of the bowl!


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    Last edited by Godzilla78; 03-03-2019 at 06:49 PM.

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