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Old 01-11-2008, 12:24 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: snake in the water

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Originally Posted by me_luv_moe View Post
howdy evryone! do your garter snakes sit in the water? like you know, just relax? or is the tank too hot for my garter so he sits in his fish bowl?

oh, and by the way, my water bowl has a guppy in it and its still alive..just in case that has anythingto do w/ it. oh and thanxx
Some will soak, others won't. I agree to look them over for mites as that is a symtom. Snakes will soak as a way to drown mites and it also helps with the discomfort. When mites are under water, they don't tend to concentrate on getting under their skin. No pun intended.
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