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jessejamez666
Hatchling

United Kingdom
148 Posts

Posted - 15/07/2010 :  20:42:24  Show Profile  Visit jessejamez666's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Hey guys not posted in a while, sorry for that!!!
Anywho,just wanted to find out how and when do you know to up the size of food ?????
At the moment Beetlejuice is 8-9 months old and is currently on 1 fuzzy every 7 days with the odd pinkie in there as well and he takes them both no bother.

Beetlejuice and Chewie


1.0.0 Normal-Beetlejuice
1.0.0 Bearded Dragon-Chewie
1.0.0 Kingsnake-Booga
1.0.0 Royal Python- Pilsbury
Location:Glasgow

DannyBrown91
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3070 Posts

Posted - 15/07/2010 :  21:01:35  Show Profile  Click to see DannyBrown91's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
I just feed a prey item which is around the same size, or a bit bigger than the girth of the snakes, and increase as needs be.

Might be worth finishing off the pinkies you have and then just feeding fuzzies rather than alternating though.

0.0.1 Ghost Corn - Casper
0.0.1 Diffused Corn - Reggie
0.0.1 Amel Corn - Candy A.K.A Baby
1.0 Commom BCI - Rocky

0.1 Japanese Akita - Sasha

Location: Liverpool
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herriotfan
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
5853 Posts

Posted - 15/07/2010 :  21:14:33  Show Profile  Click to see herriotfan's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
You could feed 2 pinkies at each feed until they're gone.


Husband....Very Understanding!!! (Phil)
Son & Daughter (Kevin & Carol)
Granddaughter (Eva)
3.4.0 Cornsnakes Amel (Sidney) Caramel Stripe (Sultan) Amber (Cleo) Carolina (Phoebe) Anery Motley Stripe (Penny) Snow (Lily) Caramel (Holmes)
1.2.0 Royal Pythons(Peeps, Pandora & Pepsi)
1.0.0 Hognose (Hudson)
2.1.0 Dogs (Dillon, Alfie, Ellie)
0.1.0 Senegal Parrot (Peanut)
1.1.0 Bearded Dragons (Bonnie & Clyde)
1.0.0 Crested Geckos (Echo)
0.2.1 Hermanns Tortoises (Ebbie, Rosie & Twiglet)
0.1.0 Guinea Pig (Dolly-Pipsqueak)
0.1.9 Tarantulas (Poppy, Gypsy, Bumble, Insey Winsey, Sonic, Cookie, Raven, Fudge, Titch & Sox)
??? Foster animals
Location: Near Saffron Walden, Essex
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jessejamez666
Hatchling

United Kingdom
148 Posts

Posted - 15/07/2010 :  21:32:08  Show Profile  Visit jessejamez666's Homepage  Reply with Quote
Cool cheers guys
Im feeding 1 fuzzy a week the 1 fuzzy and 1 pinkie the second week

Beetlejuice and Chewie


1.0.0 Normal-Beetlejuice
1.0.0 Bearded Dragon-Chewie
1.0.0 Kingsnake-Booga
1.0.0 Royal Python- Pilsbury
Location:Glasgow
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LittleMick
Yearling

United Kingdom
563 Posts

Posted - 15/07/2010 :  21:43:29  Show Profile  Visit LittleMick's Homepage  Click to see LittleMick's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
There is also this guide

http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=7003

Bear in mind it is onlya guide, it depends on you snake as well.


0.4.0 Gerbils (Gemini, Pica, Gerty and Sasha)
0.1.0 Leopard Gecko (Elle)
1.0.0 Carolina Corn Snake(Elijah)
0.0.1 Emperor/Imperial Scorpion (Abbi)
2.0.0 Roborovski Dwarf Hamsters (Micro & Chippy)
Tropical fish - 6 Platys.6 Mollies.9 Glowlight Tetra.4 Pearl Gouramis.4 Apple Snails.1 Tiger Plec.2 Common Bristlenose Plecs and lots of babies.
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