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janeann10uk
Hatchling

United Kingdom
122 Posts

Posted - 24/06/2009 :  22:49:28  Show Profile  Click to see janeann10uk's MSN Messenger address
Should you handle young corns frequently to get them used to you ?

punumbear
Hatchling

United Kingdom
483 Posts

Posted - 24/06/2009 :  23:14:31  Show Profile  Click to see punumbear's MSN Messenger address
not the first week u get them they need to chill n get use to surroundings... but im having conflicts with this n all.. some say yes others say not really.. but im gonna back it up by having a wicked holding sess with kids n lil one tongiht and was totally relaxed n seemed to enjoy just veggin.. so id say yes.


love my animals more than i like people.
the gang
1 ridgeback
2 kids
1 anery-lil aney
1 m, 4 ft candy cane corn.. aka kellogg..
1 carolina corn-claret/carrot
Newest additon.. f whiteout corn-pastel??
1african house snake - Bob
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janeann10uk
Hatchling

United Kingdom
122 Posts

Posted - 24/06/2009 :  23:32:19  Show Profile  Click to see janeann10uk's MSN Messenger address
had them for bout 3 weeks now and try to handle them each day for around 5-10 mins each. Figured it would get them used to being held ?
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janeann10uk
Hatchling

United Kingdom
122 Posts

Posted - 24/06/2009 :  23:33:18  Show Profile  Click to see janeann10uk's MSN Messenger address
I love getting them out and holding them and it doesnt seem to stress them in any way
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punumbear
Hatchling

United Kingdom
483 Posts

Posted - 24/06/2009 :  23:40:39  Show Profile  Click to see punumbear's MSN Messenger address
yus well had mine nearly 6 weeks and its the first real long session we have had, other than gettin her out to feed each friday she was great very curious totally chilled out kids loved her and she certainly enjoyed wrapping herself around me sons lenses of his glasses..lol was all gd defo gonna make it a regular thing


love my animals more than i like people.
the gang
1 ridgeback
2 kids
1 anery-lil aney
1 m, 4 ft candy cane corn.. aka kellogg..
1 carolina corn-claret/carrot
Newest additon.. f whiteout corn-pastel??
1african house snake - Bob
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Remmy
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
1188 Posts

Posted - 25/06/2009 :  11:04:54  Show Profile
Handling everyday is ok but dont handle for 48 hours after a feed.
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Chimp276
Yearling

United Kingdom
587 Posts

Posted - 25/06/2009 :  11:22:45  Show Profile  Click to see Chimp276's MSN Messenger address
Echo loves being handled! Only just got Aero and just fed her today to got to wait a couple of days to hold her yet! Can't wait!!

0.1.0 Hypo Stripe - Aero
1.1.0 Leopard Geckos - Marley and Lemon

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janeann10uk
Hatchling

United Kingdom
122 Posts

Posted - 25/06/2009 :  15:52:57  Show Profile  Click to see janeann10uk's MSN Messenger address
yeh, long wait when theyve been fed !
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