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Re: RE: Feeding while shedding skin.

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Originally Posted by bigguy
Livewire, even though some eat while shedding, its best not to do so, specially if they are in the final stages. It can make it very hard for them to remove the shed over the food item in their stomachs.
I've found this with mine also. She'll eat morning, noon and night and would still probably take down something even during a shed if I let her Greedy thing!!! Best to wait if you can, otherwise it's a night in front of the tele with a snake soaking in a bowl of warmish, mildly soapy water
 

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