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My snake was bitten by prey and is dying. What can I do now?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Reptile | Boa Constrictor | Female | unspayed

Her dinner bit her back, been to the vet but I think she's dying. I just want to make sure I'm doing everything I possibly can. Help

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on October 23rd, 2018

I would need more information in order to help you, first of all a picture of the bite, the antibiotic treatment the vet provided you with, when did this happen and so on. without this information i can't really help you.

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