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owain
Snake Mite
United Kingdom
19 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 19:01:40
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hiya people my snakey has mites i live in ashford kent and i am going to a vets in maidstone they are realy realy good with snakes. the man there has a certificat in zoooloagy and he also has small animal medcine certificat he runs it with his wife. they have both been in the trade for 14yrs so they know what there doing. just thought id let you know in case anyone is close and may need a vet (hopefully not) im off there tomororw after work so he can check them out. hopefully my corn dont have them!
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Kazerella
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
1196 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 19:03:22
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Good luck with the mites- nasty things they are |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 19:11:22
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Good luck |
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dazb
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2847 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 19:26:24
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wow there is a outbreak...
hope everything goes well.
can you post the address for me. i am trying to collate a guide of rep vets...
cheers. |
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anatess
Sub Adult
USA
669 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 19:55:49
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I can't say enough good stuff about Provent-A-Mite. It really really works. I don't know if they sell at in the UK stores, but you should be able to get it online. |
Snake owner since Oct 2008, so yeah, I'm no expert. 0.1.0 pastel royal 1.0.0 spider royal 0.1.0 albino royal 1.0.0 bumblebee royal 1.0.0 yellowbelly royal 0.0.1 wild-type royal 1.0.0 normal western hognose |
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owain
Snake Mite
United Kingdom
19 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 20:07:16
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i like the idea mate that will be real helpfull here you go mate
trinity veterinary centre hermitage walk, hermitiage lane maidstone,kent me16 9nz
www.trinityvetcentre.co.uk |
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Lewy
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
10260 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 20:36:37
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Great Idea Daz. very nice Sticky |
Lewy
THE ROYAL PYTHON.co.uk Team
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Kazerella
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
1196 Posts |
Posted - 05/02/2009 : 22:40:02
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anatess- I've heard of provent-a-mite, but never seen it for sale over here.
I've used Zoomed Mite-off though |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 06/02/2009 : 05:35:08
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good luck at the vets, mites are something i hope i never have to deal with.
It is good you have an experienced vet so close...
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"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." -- Source Unknown
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owain
Snake Mite
United Kingdom
19 Posts |
Posted - 06/02/2009 : 20:08:14
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went to the vets today with both of my snakes my royal def has mites and the vet said that i have came at the right time. my corn is fine and all is well but i have gave her her first of the 6 weeks of spraying. I HATE MITES. i have a friend that breeds royals and he sells albino royals piebalds spiders bumbblebees and pastels let me know if you want any hatching soon |
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dazb
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2847 Posts |
Posted - 06/02/2009 : 20:30:44
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quote: Originally posted by Lewy
Great Idea Daz. very nice Sticky
cheers mate...
just thought that cos they are not so many reptile specific ones and you one ever need one in a rush it would be good to have a reference place to help... |
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Gingerpony
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2663 Posts |
Posted - 06/02/2009 : 20:45:21
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quote: Originally posted by owain
went to the vets today with both of my snakes my royal def has mites and the vet said that i have came at the right time. my corn is fine and all is well but i have gave her her first of the 6 weeks of spraying. I HATE MITES. i have a friend that breeds royals and he sells albino royals piebalds spiders bumbblebees and pastels let me know if you want any hatching soon
just out of interest what did the vet giv you for mites and dosage and instructions? i thought it might help people looking for info on here |
Dumerils boas, BCO hybrids, Sinder Hypo boas, cornsnakes, ratsnakes, Day Geckos
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