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ryan
Snake Mite

USA
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Posted - 24/03/2012 :  05:07:40  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
hello, i have a black mexican kingsnake that is about 4 and a half feet. about two weeks ago she was bitten by her food. i put some antibiotics on her and she seemed fine. but now she has really dry skin on that area and her scales are falling off. what should i do?\

Gmac
TKS Grumpy Scots Admin

United Kingdom
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Posted - 24/03/2012 :  13:14:00  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
could be infected from the bite, would go see your local rep vet.

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Gmac
TKS Grumpy Scots Admin

United Kingdom
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Posted - 24/03/2012 :  18:59:53  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Also you could use savlon on the wound, I have no idea what its called over your way though, or it may still be savlon lol

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