Carpet Snake Shedding Skin

Pythons moult regularly and the roofs of some old houses are full of shed skins.

Carpet snake shedding skin.

If you find a skin a snake expert at the local museum will be able to identify the species. Pixie s eyes have cleared up but the skin still looks fairly dark. Note the belly patterning has cleared up. 9 foot west papuan carpet python.

Adding coarse materials like tree branches tree bark and pine cones can help your snake shed its skin more easily. The snake will soon be ready to shed the old skin. To care for a shedding snake mist its aquarium with water to keep the area humid. Music by the filmmaker is a live recording called mystery meditation created with an electric guitar and a boomerang phrase.

Grey s eyes have cleared up but his skin still looks darker than usual. You can also create a moist shedding box by poking holes in a shoe box placing damp paper towels inside and putting it in the aquarium. The upside is that you can ease some of the stress by learning the signs that your pet is about to shed and taking steps to ensure that the process goes as smoothly as possible. Also the belly is now as white as the post in the right side of the background.

If a carpet python is in your roof it s looking for rodents to eat. Although it s perfectly natural shedding is stressful for your snake.