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Poll: How does your russian feel about misting/spraying w/ a water bottle?
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Likes it! 10.00% 1 10.00%
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Hates it! 40.00% 4 40.00%
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Misting
10-11-2012, 12:36 PM (This post was last modified: 10-11-2012 12:37 PM by Talka.)
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Misting
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10-11-2012, 03:25 PM
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Laurie Offline
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RE: Misting
My Russians run into their hides when I spray! I still do it anyway Wink
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10-11-2012, 05:34 PM
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RE: Misting
Sheldon sits there and looks up at me. Doesn't seem to mind.
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10-13-2012, 10:45 AM
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Utah Lynn Offline
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RE: Misting
It's not needed; but it keeps the shell clean. I squeeze water on mine when they are soaking. I get it on there heads so they can rub their eyes and keep them clean.
Lynn
West Point,
Utah, USA


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