I've read the entire thread and don't really want to comment.
However, you mentioned that this particular female will not be bred. You are running a business in which you--I'm assuming--breed snakes and sell offspring.
You said:
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Originally Posted by Dehlida
I have pets, and then a have a business. This snake is a part of my business, not a pet.
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How is this snake part of your business? Because you also mentioned:
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Originally Posted by Dehlida
Normally this wouldn't be a problem- moist lay box yada yada however, she has scale damage at her cloaca preventing her from passing eggs on her own (which is why I was never going to breed her).
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If you never had any intention of breeding her, does this fact not negate her role as a "business snake", thus converting her into a animal you are simply caring for (i.e., a pet)?
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