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Jade.Slash
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
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Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:04:23  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi again, basically I peeled drift wood off a tree yesterday to put in the viv, I've put it in the oven to bake for 2 hours, is this method okay and safe for when it comes to putting in the viv?

Thanks jade & slash :)

lotabob
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
4334 Posts

Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:06:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
What type of tree was it?

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Jade.Slash
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
13 Posts

Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:09:57  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Oh god I really don't know erm they are the usual big trees you get in parks ect..

Now I feel stupid :(
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lotabob
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
4334 Posts

Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:12:37  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Some woods are not safe for snakes. I would be cautious of putting anything unknown in.

http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=2402

Thats a list of all toxic plants and vegetation, most are unsafe to eat but some such as pine and cedar are toxic to snakes without having to eat it.

Anery Corn snake SPOT. Royal Python, DUKE. Hogg Island Boa, SANKE. Albino House Snake, HAL.
Harlequin Crested Gecko HARLEY
Albino Horned Frog WAKA
Chilean Rose Tarantula TRIXIE. Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula SAM. Orange Baboon Tarantula BORIS.
Giant Asian Forest Scorpion, SALLY.
Giant African Land Snails, SHELDON & MICHELLE.
Budwing Mantis, MAIA
Dubia Roach Colony. Silkworm Colony. Mealworm Colony. Waxworm Colony. Fruit Beetle Colony.

MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL http://www.youtube.com/user/alocheeky
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Jade.Slash
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
13 Posts

Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:16:36  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Okay thank you :) do you know a site where I can get info on what's safe and what's not regarding trees?
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Jade.Slash
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
13 Posts

Posted - 08/05/2011 :  15:22:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Lol just noticed the link you posted sorry :p
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