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Old 31-08-2009, 02:09 PM
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i was just wondering do any of you mist your boas or is that just one of those things on the care sheets not to worry about???
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Old 31-08-2009, 02:13 PM
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i give him a quick spary on a night. but i havent for a while cos he getting treated for mites
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Old 31-08-2009, 02:14 PM
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I mist mine to help with humidity and more frequently including baths when they are in shed
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Old 31-08-2009, 02:16 PM
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I don't own boa's but a guy on this site let me come round and hold some of his and he said he doesn't mist them(at least I think he did lol)
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Old 31-08-2009, 02:24 PM
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i keep a nice damp hide in the hot end of her rub works a treat, no need for misting unless the hide gets dry then i just redo it and it stays spot on
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sometimes I mist when in shed, but generally no.
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I give a quick spray about once a week, a bit more when in shed.
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