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Old 03-09-2008, 07:45 PM
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hi,
My 07 crawl cay hasnt poo'd in a month.
I tried feeding a week back thinking he may be off his food if hes constipated but he ate like a pig.
I was thinking of waitin till he went before feeding again.
Any advice? or am i been paranoid as usual lol
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Old 03-09-2008, 08:25 PM
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you could try giving it a warm bath it allways works for me
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Old 03-09-2008, 08:35 PM
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A warm bath usually works, whats your temps at???
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Old 03-09-2008, 09:25 PM
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used to have a royal which was very badly constipated had fantastic help from a reptile shop owner who probed its butt prob sorted

dont know if this helps or not
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Old 03-09-2008, 10:01 PM
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dont worry mate mine dont go for the same amount off time
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Old 04-09-2008, 04:29 PM
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Thanks for the replies,
I'll try i warm bath and give it another week.
Hope he takes the bath as a positive thing and does'nt take it out on my fingers!
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