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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    Dropped him off for an overnight at the local exotic animal vet. Antibiotics, vitamins, etc. They're concerned that there may be a secondary problem in addition to the respiratory infection, but we'll know more tomorrow.
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    Corrected link for the hutch: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087WJYZVQ/?tag=exoticpetnetw-20
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    I appreciate the response. I'm getting in touch with the right folks this morning.
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    Yeah - that amount of water is supervised. I typically don't leave an open dish of water in the enclosure. Its shell feels thin and flexible - I'm not sure if that's typical or not. He has defecated every day, usually in his bath.
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    This is about how open his eyes ever get, only during this morning's carrot bath.
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    I started moistening his bedding to damp prior to moving him into his hidebox to sleep for the last two nights. He's eaten nothing since my post. Tried boiling some carrots, pureeing them, and giving him a bath in the carrot water for about 30 min for each of the last two days. He almost...
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    Hatchling Russian not thriving...

    Purchased a CBB hatchling Russian from Tyler Stewart in Las Vegas. It shipped early December. Since it arrived, it's been extremely reluctant to eat. I've tried keeping it in two setups - Either a 10 gal aquarium, wrapped in construction paper on the lower 1/3, or a hutch like this with a...
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