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Summary: Learn how to assess the health of a pet snake by checking it’s colors: dark, vibrant colors means a healthy snake; get tips about caring for pet snakes in this free pet care video.
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Nicole Bragg Nichole Bragg is the reptile expert at the Pet Kingdom in Cottonwood, Arizona. Call them at 928-639-4283. read more
On behalf of Expert Village I'm Nicole from Pet Kingdom. I'm here to tell you about sick snakes. Snakes get sick to one way to tell if your snake is healthy when you are looking for a pet snake is by it's color this is an example of a healthy ball python baby. The color is excellent if you notice the black here is very dark but the gold color here are very bright, an indication of an unhealthy snake is dulled out color. That is going to be one of the first signs that your snake is not healthy, by examining BROKE VIDEO