My snake shedded but it still has caps over its eyes, what should I do?
Ball Pythons are notorious for not shedding their eye caps properly. When the snake first goes into shed, the eye caps will appear as a bluish film, sometimes called “blue eye”. This is normal. The snake cannot see very well, if at all, at this point, so you may want to be extra cautious when feeding your snake at this time. Extra soaking in a large container of water and making sure the eyes are getting plenty of water on them should help with this. If you notice the eye caps are beginning to loosen off while wet, you can gently rub the skin around the eye to loosen it and the eye caps may come off along with this skin. If the eye caps do not come off, as long as you don’t notice any infection building up underneath the cap (pus), it may be best to wait until the next shedding period. Some people use tweezer to pull the eye caps off once loosened. You can try this (make sure they are pretty loose at this point), but you will need a pretty steady hand or you could end up injuring your
