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Old 08-02-04, 11:12 AM   #1
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Something Wrong with mines Suction Pads???

(Sorry i didnt post this on my question thread but here it is

My 20 day old seems to have problems sticking to the glass in my enclosure...if slips down it all the time...At first i thought it was its shed,after it shed it started sticking to the glass again...but now it slips down again...could his mean its about to shed again???Its doing well its defecating 1 time at least everyday and eats everyday...just incase im gonna wash the enclosure today maybe its dirty???Any thoughts on what it could be???
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Old 08-02-04, 11:27 AM   #2
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I could be shedding again. Young ones shed often, they're growing like weeds. Dirt, particularly dust or powdery substances can interfere with the lamallae's ability to adhere to the glass, and so can water. Chances are though, if it's a healthy gecko, he's going to be shedding.
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Well i washed the tank and it stuck pretty well even though i misted the tank alot b4 i put it back in,i guess its dust of something,my substrate is papertowels,but after i mist it usualy gets droplet markings on the side of the tank maybe that could be it???
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