Pet Health Library
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Anorexia is a common problem in snakes but it is not a single disease – it is a sign brought on by many different causes.
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Common conditions of pet snakes include stomatitis (mouth rot), parasites, respiratory disease, difficulty shedding, and septicaemia.
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All reptiles grow by shedding their skins periodically. Dysecdysis describes the failure to shed skin properly.