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lloyd david
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
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Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:45:51  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Well my 3 month old snow corn eddie has shed his skin.i came home from work yesterday and he had done it all my himself bless him,he had a few bits stuck to his side so i gently wiped them away.today he has eaten his pinky.Is there any imfo about when he will shed again and do i need to start giving him more food,any help much appreciated ta

lloyd

ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5292 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:48:13  Show Profile  Visit ScalySituation's Homepage  Click to see ScalySituation's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
should be 4-6weeks till ur nxt one...
Is one pinkty leaving a bulge in his tummy?

1.0.0 Butter motley corn (Sheldon)
0.1.0 Caramel Corn (Maggie)
0.1.0 Caramel motley corn (Echo)
1.0.0 Cat (Angus)
1 mealworm colony
RIP Skye x
Sleep well Sonny, Mummy loves you xx
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lloyd david
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
31 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:53:46  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ScalySituation

should be 4-6weeks till ur nxt one...
Is one pinkty leaving a bulge in his tummy?


yes he looks full but i worry he is hungry ......im very new at all this too

lloyd
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ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5292 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:56:00  Show Profile  Visit ScalySituation's Homepage  Click to see ScalySituation's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
if one pinky is leaving a bulge, he should be fine :)

1.0.0 Butter motley corn (Sheldon)
0.1.0 Caramel Corn (Maggie)
0.1.0 Caramel motley corn (Echo)
1.0.0 Cat (Angus)
1 mealworm colony
RIP Skye x
Sleep well Sonny, Mummy loves you xx
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lloyd david
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
31 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:58:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ScalySituation

if one pinky is leaving a bulge, he should be fine :)

thanks very much,he is still very tiny so i will keep my eye on him

lloyd
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ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5292 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  18:58:50  Show Profile  Visit ScalySituation's Homepage  Click to see ScalySituation's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
:) hope all goes ok :)

1.0.0 Butter motley corn (Sheldon)
0.1.0 Caramel Corn (Maggie)
0.1.0 Caramel motley corn (Echo)
1.0.0 Cat (Angus)
1 mealworm colony
RIP Skye x
Sleep well Sonny, Mummy loves you xx
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lloyd david
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
31 Posts

Posted - 02/02/2012 :  19:02:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by ScalySituation

:) hope all goes ok :)

thanks all im glad ive got this forum its been very handy

lloyd
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CentricMalteser85
Banned Again

United Kingdom
131 Posts

Posted - 03/02/2012 :  02:01:23  Show Profile  Visit CentricMalteser85's Homepage  Reply with Quote
if leaving a bulge then 1 pinky every 5 - 7 days

if a little bulge or not at all, then try 2 pinkies every 5- 7 days

and if non or little bulge then a fuzzie every 5-7 days

shedding depends on their feeding and other factors, as some grow quicker than others

mine when young was shedding on a monthly basis, and now slowing down a little
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