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Primrose22
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
45 Posts

Posted - 13/05/2012 : 19:05:52

Walking the dog today in the forest i found some moss growing and wondered if its safe to put in the viv for my cornsnake ?
Any ideas ?

thank-you
Emily x

kev 5
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3065 Posts

Posted - 13/05/2012 : 19:09:23

wouldn't risk it myself. I'm sure someone else will know more about it

Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts

Posted - 13/05/2012 : 19:26:43

Some people collect from their garden and boil it and the freexe it and just it as and when but I buy mine x

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lotabob
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
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Posted - 13/05/2012 : 20:23:57

The issue isn't whether moss is safe because it is, what you have to ask yourself is what could be lurking in that moss.

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