My snake ate a mouse, now fur is sticking out of its body. Emergency?

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I fed my Albino California'sking snake a thawed out frozen mouse yesterday and today he has a piece of mouse fur sticking out of the middle of his body.. Pet's info: Reptile | Kingsnake | Male | 1lb

Todd Cecil · Accepted Answer

If that is truly part of the ingested mouse sticking out of the skin, this is a medical emergency and should be seen this evening. If part of the mouse attached to the outside of the skin, a bath should assist removal. good luck.

My snake ate a mouse, now fur is sticking out of its body. Emergency?

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