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cathyb
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  20:41:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Hi All, Just got Missy who is 18 months old and have given her her first feed of 2 small weanies. She struck fed successfuly but she seems to be hunting around for more??? Any advice would be appreciated
Cathy B
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337smile
Yearling

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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  20:46:33  Show Profile  Click to see 337smile's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
My advice..... be happy she's fed successfully!
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337smile
Yearling

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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  20:47:49  Show Profile  Click to see 337smile's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
You may need to make sure she is being fed the right size prey. Someone will post soon to advice you.
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cathyb
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  20:51:15  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Thnx!
Cathy B
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MissCat
Fully Grown Royal

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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  21:01:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
2 small weanies? mouse or rat? how heavy is she?
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin

United Kingdom
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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  21:03:36  Show Profile  Click to see Blackecho's MSN Messenger address  Send Blackecho a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
As above, how heavy is she, aim for 10-15% of her body weight.


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cathyb
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
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Posted - 11/07/2009 :  21:04:37  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Not too sure how heavy she is but she is about 3 feet long. She had 2 mice in about 15 minutes! Have bought some small rats now and gonna try her with one of them.
Cathy B
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karl
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Posted - 13/07/2009 :  19:10:38  Show Profile  Visit karl's Homepage  Reply with Quote
ah, get xl mice or weaner rats (might take a few attempts to convert to rats)
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