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Old 24-Aug-06, 09:12 PM
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please help re sloughing

Hi Everyone

My md has gone through the opaque stage of sloughing and has been ready
to slough for a 2 days now but still there is no action he has been inside his hide for over a week now and has not come out.Once the opaque stage is over how long should it take before he starts to slough?any help would be good :roll:
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Old 24-Aug-06, 09:15 PM
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RE: please help re sloughing

he should be ok, you will more than likely find that he will shed in the next couple of days.
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RE: please help re sloughing

mine took about 5 - 6 days..... just be patient, it will happen
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Old 24-Aug-06, 09:48 PM
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RE: please help re sloughing

Just let nature happen. It will shed soon enough.
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RE: please help re sloughing

give him a misting with water from a spray bottle twice a day if you're really worried it's taking too long. otherwise as murray said, nature should take care of it...
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