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Name: Guy C.
Status: educator
Age: 20s
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Date: 1999-2001
Question:
How can I tell when a hatchling Ball Python is about to shed and how often does it occur. The snake eats one young adult mouse every 5-7 days.

Replies:
The following may be of help:
http://www.kingsnake.com/ballpythonguide/
http://www.newenglandreptile.com/careball.html
http://www.vpi.com/6VPIPrint/TheBallPythonManual/TheBallPythonManual.htm

Nathan A. Unterman

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