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TheSnakeGuy1
Snake Mite

USA
5 Posts

Posted - 09/11/2009 :  18:44:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hey everyone, Alex here again. I am just curious do hoggies shed like most other species of snake's? I have had mine for a little over a month and he hasn't shed his skin yet. He has been eating on a regular basis. He is young as well so i was expecting him to shed every 4 weeks or so..






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Edited by - Gingerpony on 13/11/2009 19:55:58

sexychef
Hognose Moderator

United Kingdom
548 Posts

Posted - 10/11/2009 :  10:10:53  Show Profile  Click to see sexychef's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
mine shed once every 3-6 months so be patient. they dont shed as often as say corns at 6weeks



1.0.0 western hognose 1.1.0 royals 2.1.0 corn snake
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Technobimbo
Hatchling Hoggie

United Kingdom
156 Posts

Posted - 13/11/2009 :  23:47:58  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Horace appears to shed approx 4 monthly or so... had him a year now - he was an 08 hatch... As Sexychef say's... they do not shed nearly as often as corns

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