on behalf of expert village i'm nicole frompet kingdom and i'm here to tell you about sick snakes. another problem that often occursin captive snakes is stomatitas or mouth rot. what that is-is a fungal infection that takesover your snakes mouth and causes a cheesy discharge or very thick saliva inside of themouth. if you open up the snakes mouth and you take a look inside and there is salivathat is stretching from the top to the bottom
best way to get rid of mites on snakes, just seems real thick or white or mucousycheesy in any way. this can be an indication of mouth rot this can be treated mild caseswith something such as rot guard. what this is-is a powder you dilute it with water youmix it up and you flush the snakes mouth out
with it. it's not always an easy thing todo but very important. advanced cases of mouth
rot will cause serious infections and mostlikely death and if you fear that your snake does have mouth rot and you are not able toclear it up with it anti fungal treatment such as the right guard. i will advise youto take your snake to the vet as soon as possible.
