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Potatoman
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 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

i filled his water bowl last night and i didnt put the cage li back on the right way and he got downsairs(i notices that this morning when i went to look for him and found that e has a few small scratches past his vent but nothing more seriouse.these were from my cat.is there anything i can do will he be ok?ill try to post pics later.



09/05/08  07:09am

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Gottee guy
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   Message To: Potatoman   In reference to Message Id: 1851888


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

put neosporin on the cuts.without the pain killer though!
09/05/08  07:32am

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Potatoman
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   Message To: Potatoman   In reference to Message Id: 1851888


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

just out of curiosity...what would the painkiller do to the snake?
09/05/08  04:15pm

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Jessica71
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   Message To: Potatoman   In reference to Message Id: 1852151


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

The dose in an ointment designed for humans would be too much and might anaesthetise the skin so that the snake could hurt itself, I guess.
09/06/08  04:55pm

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Newtlover26
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   Message To: Jessica71   In reference to Message Id: 1852988


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

wow what a bummer :( is she better now? by the way is it all right to buy a corn snake from a petstore?
09/06/08  05:34pm

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Sevydots
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   Message To: Newtlover26   In reference to Message Id: 1853011


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

I have heard that the painkiller used is toxic to reptiles.
09/06/08  06:30pm

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Potatoman
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   Message To: Sevydots   In reference to Message Id: 1853059


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

ya shes fine now.we took her ot the vet whenn we saw that she had a bigger cut than we though and we got her stitches and then the very tip of her tail turned black nd fell off but now her stitches are ou and the end of her tail is healed.
btw thx u guys
09/22/08  06:50pm

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Jakerz
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   Message To: Potatoman   In reference to Message Id: 1865963


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

I’m glad she’s all better! Congrats!

Jake
09/22/08  10:17pm

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Snakegirl_129
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   Message To: Jakerz   In reference to Message Id: 1866189


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

i am also glad she is better. good lud luck
09/25/08  11:18am

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Metaln8
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   Message To: Potatoman   In reference to Message Id: 1851888


 Help my baby snake is hurt!?

my snake has gotten out before and my cats attacked so i feel your pain. i just kept bathing her and she healed really quickly. Hope she gets well soon!!!!
09/26/08  08:16am


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