My boa is hiding and breathing with her mouth open. What's wrong?

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Hello I have a columbian boa about 2 years old and she has been hiding and breathing with her mouth open any idea of what may cause this. Pet's info: Reptile | Boa Constrictor | Female | unspayed | 7 lbs

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

She may be stressful or aggravated. Check temps in the enclosure, she may be too warm. If you hear wheezing or popping and see discharge, then have her examined by your veterinarian. She may have or be developing a respiratory infection.

My boa is hiding and breathing with her mouth open. What's wrong?

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