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Posted - 15/01/2009 :  16:53:02  Show Profile
when i handled her last i notice dead skin on her head so oviously i thougt she was shedding. but she hasnt shed, i havnt noticed any change in her eyes at all but she didnt constrict her food last nyt and took a lot longer to eat it then usall

not sure wat to do with her now to be honest, im not sure if i shud handle her soon or not :s
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Posted - 15/01/2009 :  19:51:12  Show Profile
Do all you can to get the dead skin off because I had a snake die on me because of this

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Posted - 15/01/2009 :  20:53:16  Show Profile
it was only a lil bit flaking off nd did come off but theres no sign of her actually shedding
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gingerpony
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Posted - 16/01/2009 :  12:40:43  Show Profile  Click to see gingerpony's MSN Messenger address
when was her last shed and was it complete? or could it be a patchy bit left over?

either way a 10 min bath in warm water about an inch deep and a run through a towel should sort it
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Posted - 16/01/2009 :  16:43:02  Show Profile
she hasnt had a shed since ive had her ive had her about three weeks now
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Kazerella
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Posted - 17/01/2009 :  16:06:25  Show Profile  Visit Kazerella's Homepage
3 weeks is nothing to worry about, at her age it would only happen about 4-6weeks.

Try the bath thing


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Posted - 18/01/2009 :  00:14:16  Show Profile
no i know im not worried about her not shedding she isnt herself and i am hoping she is shedding and this is the problem because other wise i dont know wat is wrong with her shes slowed down on her feeding and doesnt like to be handled
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Posted - 18/01/2009 :  00:16:29  Show Profile
haha!!
jus as i posted i realised she has shed and it has come off all in one piece!!
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matty18714
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Posted - 18/01/2009 :  18:36:36  Show Profile
Nice one jazz
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