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Old 10-27-2007, 05:03 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Re: mites.

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Originally Posted by Sid View Post
Lulu, below is a link to previous discussions on your problem. Isolate the infected snake from other ASAP. Any time you handle it wash extensively, all the way to the elbows before handling the un-infected ones so you don't spread them.
Mites
yes
and I also change my clothes after I handle a snake with mites and before approaching other snakes
don't worry about the mites or ticks getting under your skin - they're pretty species specific
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