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Old 07-29-05, 04:19 PM   #1
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humidity box.

do you guys suggest a humidity box? my snake is in shed right now and im having a tought time keeping the humidity above 60%. i was thinking of making one. i wouldnt mind some advice on how and what to build it out of, and what to put in it.
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Old 07-29-05, 05:35 PM   #2
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u can use a rubbermade just cut a hole in the side so the snake can get in to it & one in the top of the lid if u want and fill it with some damp sphagnum moss. hope this helps
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Old 07-31-05, 12:52 PM   #3
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sounds good, thanks
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Old 07-31-05, 02:54 PM   #4
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I perfer to use a piece of sponge or foam, as opposed to moss, because it is reusable and doesn't mildew easily. Also, moss sometimes brings in some nasties with it.
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Old 07-31-05, 04:11 PM   #5
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i was thinkin bout the sponge idea too, its much easier to get sponges than moss.
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Old 08-03-05, 08:53 AM   #6
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ok well i made one out of an old coffee can, ive cleaned it with really hot water and everthing but i cant get rid of the coffee spell! is that alright or will it hurt my snake?
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Old 08-03-05, 12:28 PM   #7
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i would just go to a dollar store and get a rubbermade the coffee can will rust if it is metal.
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Old 08-03-05, 01:59 PM   #8
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its one of those plastic ones.
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Old 08-03-05, 05:24 PM   #9
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If it still smells like coffee, I would just use something else like rubbermaid or yogurt/creamcheese/cottage cheese container.
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Old 08-03-05, 11:42 PM   #10
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ya thats what i thought would be a better idea, i just liked this one because it was big enough and it had a nice tight lid.
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