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marko1973
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
8 Posts

Posted - 11/11/2011 :  14:27:10  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Its friday and i finally am going to pick up my first royal today shes 4 months old and has not of yet refused any food, so any info or tips to help her settle in will be grateful

mark

chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 11/11/2011 :  14:40:28  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
put a sock/cloth in you pocket for a few hours then put it in the viv
helps them get used to you sent, has worked well for me

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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7384 Posts

Posted - 11/11/2011 :  15:14:12  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Congrats! I bet you're excited!

Yes, I've used that tip of Chris's to help them settle in, and also I've draped a towel over their rub/viv front to create extra dimness at first for the retiring royal.


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marko1973
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
8 Posts

Posted - 11/11/2011 :  17:08:14  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thanks for the sock advice i will be giving that a go,well shes been in her small viv a good couple of hours now and shes checked all over and her hiding places she seems very active at the moment,even took time out to have a drink,when i picked her up i was told she refused her first feed yesterday,shall i leave it to next thursday to feed her or try earlier

thanks

mark
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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 11/11/2011 :  17:58:34  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
she will be searching for escape routes

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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Tawfik47
Fully Grown Royal

Czech Republic
1584 Posts

Posted - 12/11/2011 :  14:13:31  Show Profile  Click to see Tawfik47's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
Congrats !!!

1.0.0 Common Boa - Revo CB13

I had a royal python (Blitz) for two years for those who are wondering what I'm doing here with my boa :D
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lee1982
Hatchling

79 Posts

Posted - 12/11/2011 :  17:06:36  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I just wanted to keep getting my new royal out but yes the best thing is to let them settle first

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lemur
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
33 Posts

Posted - 12/11/2011 :  23:55:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
they are absolutely beautiful animals stunning to look at and stunning to watch.

0.1.0 Royal python. Sammy
0.1.0 Bearded dragon.Charlie
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