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viraleye
Yearling

United Kingdom
695 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  11:40:54  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Quick question, but if you have a snow snake(or similar) what is the best sign to see him in blue? With a coloured snake obviously you would see the snake go to a see through-ish colour, but how would you notice this on a snake such as a snow???

1.0.0 Cyrus - Amel het Anery ph Hypo - CURRENTLY AWOL
0.1.0 Diamond - Avalanche ph Charcoal, Hypo
1.0.0 Garland - Bloodred het Hypo
1.0.0 Pinball - Carolina
0.1.0 Casey - Hypo Lavender Stripe het Amel
0.0.1 - No Name Yet - Crested Gecko

SexyBear77
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3796 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  11:42:59  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
The eyes give it away.

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Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  12:00:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Mine get baggy chins the week before they shed :)

1.0 western hognose (hero)
1.0 phantom reverse pin dal brindle crested gecko (goyle)
0.2 red dal red harly (sprite) 99% full pin Harley crested gecko (TuLong)
0.0.3 miomantis paykullii
0.0.3 Bombina orientalis (oriental fire bellied toad)
0.3 fancy mice (snap, crackle and pop)
1.0 yorkshire terrier (jasper)
2.1 cats (echo, shadow and pokey)
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viraleye
Yearling

United Kingdom
695 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  12:19:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Baggy chins?? Lol

I thought it might be the eyes that give it away - would anyone have some pictures of one pre shed and post shed?

1.0.0 Cyrus - Amel het Anery ph Hypo - CURRENTLY AWOL
0.1.0 Diamond - Avalanche ph Charcoal, Hypo
1.0.0 Garland - Bloodred het Hypo
1.0.0 Pinball - Carolina
0.1.0 Casey - Hypo Lavender Stripe het Amel
0.0.1 - No Name Yet - Crested Gecko
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Lozzy
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
1556 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  12:34:55  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Don't have pictures but it quite an obvious milky color to the eyes, you should be able to notice and even on their belly checkers look alot more pale



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0.1 CB11 Lavender Cornsnake - Star
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mkmattyk
banned

United Kingdom
837 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  14:27:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
it weird to explain but i have two snow and snopal and the scales feel rough even before the eye turn milky
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ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5292 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  14:38:05  Show Profile  Visit ScalySituation's Homepage  Click to see ScalySituation's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
give this a look http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=18287&SearchTerms=snows,and,shedding

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Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  15:39:03  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Yup, baggy chin, I think that thread that scaly linked touches on it. X

1.0 western hognose (hero)
1.0 phantom reverse pin dal brindle crested gecko (goyle)
0.2 red dal red harly (sprite) 99% full pin Harley crested gecko (TuLong)
0.0.3 miomantis paykullii
0.0.3 Bombina orientalis (oriental fire bellied toad)
0.3 fancy mice (snap, crackle and pop)
1.0 yorkshire terrier (jasper)
2.1 cats (echo, shadow and pokey)
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Dalymad2
Hatchling

United Kingdom
301 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  16:48:58  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Having read spreebok`s guide i now understand my Snow a little more, very much worth the read. Other than the eyes you will notice the other signs even if like me you didnt realise.

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1.0.0 CORN- BARNEY (CAROLINA)
0.1.0 CORN- SNOWDROP (SNOW)
1.0.0 DALMATIAN- SOLO
0.1.0 DALMATIAN- METOO
0.1.0 COLLIE CROSS- LILY
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viraleye
Yearling

United Kingdom
695 Posts

Posted - 19/07/2012 :  17:50:47  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
That was a fantastic read thankyou!

I only ask as i have an Avslanche hatchling and the only thing i could really think of was the cloudy eyes!

1.0.0 Cyrus - Amel het Anery ph Hypo - CURRENTLY AWOL
0.1.0 Diamond - Avalanche ph Charcoal, Hypo
1.0.0 Garland - Bloodred het Hypo
1.0.0 Pinball - Carolina
0.1.0 Casey - Hypo Lavender Stripe het Amel
0.0.1 - No Name Yet - Crested Gecko
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