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n/a Posted - 10/03/2010 : 21:58:32
Hi all,

Steve's new viv has come, it is made out of hardboard and not been treated,is it ok to varnish it, if yes is there a particular kind of varnish i need or can anyone do the trick? also is it ok to varnish the inside pieces too?

Cheers Dawn
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DannyBrown91 Posted - 14/03/2010 : 20:14:33
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Originally posted by mom2mysononly

LOL Steve, good job you know what i mean. Steve has shed today in 3 pieces but much quicker and better than last time and has very quickly devoured 2 x 4g pinkies, i weighed him beforehand and he is now a chunky 24g he has 1 x 4g pinkie left, going shopping this week for some fuzzies.



I moved Casper upto a 3g fuzzy this week. Its crazy seeing the difference in size. The 3g Fuzzies are much bigger than 3 - 4g pinks lol.
n/a Posted - 14/03/2010 : 19:26:30
LOL Steve, good job you know what i mean. Steve has shed today in 3 pieces but much quicker and better than last time and has very quickly devoured 2 x 4g pinkies, i weighed him beforehand and he is now a chunky 24g he has 1 x 4g pinkie left, going shopping this week for some fuzzies.
elament Posted - 12/03/2010 : 09:40:23
Never seen a viv made of hardboard Mom2 you sure you dont mean hardwood?

hiper2009 Posted - 11/03/2010 : 10:48:10
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Originally posted by hiper2009

I would use it then let it dry out and plug the heatmatt in or your heat source and leave it on for a day or so to make sure all the fumes have escaped from the viv then you may put steve in his new home , Hope he likes it good luck let us know how you get on and will want to see pics.



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n/a Posted - 11/03/2010 : 08:16:27
Thanks guys. I did go looking on the forum after and found a few posts about varnish..lol
hiper2009 Posted - 11/03/2010 : 00:42:40
I would use it then let it try out and plug the heatmatt in or your heat source and leave it on for a day or so to make sure all the fumes have escaped from the viv then you may put steve in his new home , Hope he likes it good luck let us know how you get on and will want to see pics
DannyBrown91 Posted - 10/03/2010 : 22:37:55
Yes, im pretty sure i read that a normal wood varnish is ok and safe for snakes. You just have to let it dry out and defumigate.

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