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leswatson
Snake Mite
United Kingdom
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 Posted - 17/11/2008 : 13:38:16
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| Afternoon all, just a query. I use bottled water for all my Tarantulas, What type of water would you recomend for my Royal, Tap or bottled ???? |
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lee2308
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2597 Posts |
Posted - 17/11/2008 : 14:29:36
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I asked the same thing last week and the general reply was that most use tap water with no ill effects but you can use bottled or tap water that has stood for a day,its up to you,i use tap |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 17/11/2008 : 16:19:43
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| Its totaly up to you, I use tap water straight from the tap for my snakes. |
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sexychef
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 17/11/2008 : 17:58:06
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| Tap water stood for 2 days for me. |
 
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sexychef
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
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Gingerpony
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2663 Posts |
Posted - 17/11/2008 : 20:30:29
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standing the water for 24-48 hours gets rid of most of the additives water companies add to the water (mainly chlorine)
i personally use water straight from the tap as i'm not as organized as BE 
a poll on www.thecornsnake.co.uk found most people use tap water with no problems |
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 17/11/2008 : 20:35:46
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| Aye, just to release the easily liberated Chlorine. |
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sexychef
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
692 Posts |
Posted - 17/11/2008 : 20:41:29
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rhight here goes stupid questions
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do you keep it covered i.e in a bottle?
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do you keep it in the fridge?
no.3
do you still change there water every day?
sorry for all the questions.... |
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 17/11/2008 : 22:28:04
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| change every other day and leave it in a 2L jug, so that I can do all of them at once. |
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