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Vet bills can get expensive and it’s not uncommon to hear pet owners complain they’re unfair but when you.
Read more10 December 2018
Just like human skin continually re-generates, snakes shed their old skin to allow for new growth. The difference is that we shed our skin in miniscule amounts every day so it is barely noticeable. The snake on the other hand sheds its skin periodically so that the whole outer layer of its skin comes off in one piece.
This scientific name for this process is called Ecdysis but it is colloquially referred to as shedding, sloughing or moulting.
A healthy shed will depend on proper care and nutrition along with the correct environmental conditions. If your snake is not shedding properly, look at your snake’s environment and make the necessary changes. Healthy sheds lead to healthy snakes.
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