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09-Jul-07, 09:49 PM
| | Suspended | Join Date: Apr-07 Location: melbourne Age/Gender: 16  | | | hey my 6 month maccie shed on the 22/6 but it didnt shed right it was all in little bits and peices so i gave it a warm bath and it all came off. just then i lifted the newspaper where it was hiding and it sskin is all dry and milky as if its about to shed how often should it be shedding ?
im currently feeding it a fuzzy a week
cheers Andrew | 
09-Jul-07, 11:38 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Apr-07 Location: Sydney, NSW Age/Gender: 22  | | | | I've got a childreni about the same age. His last shed was a week ago and before that only 2 weeks. I thought something waswrong but I'd just moved him up to feeding fuzzys so maybe the growth pattern changed with higher intake? | 
09-Jul-07, 11:54 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jun-05 Location: Hamilton island, QLD Age/Gender: 28  | | | | Increse the humidity to help the sheding process.
Hatchies grow fast and shed often, if it has a bad shed make sure you get all the old skin off especialy around the tail tip
donk | 
11-Jul-07, 10:30 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Nov-06 Location: nth qld Age/Gender: 26  | | | | our stimmie shed every fortnight for around 2 months at one stage it was during summer hers however were all perfect, i was concerned and asked a vet's advice he said she was healthy and growing well and not to worry to much.
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