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Posted - 29/08/2010 : 23:16:55
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hi everyone,ive received 2 cornsnakes of my friend he couldnt look after them anymore and has passed them onto me,they are my first ever snakes and im struggling a bit ive had them for about two weeks and ive fed them once they both ate two mice each and then yesterday was 8 days from the last feed and only the female ate 1, im a bit worried about both snakes because the male is in his own vivarium and doesnt hide he jst stays sprawled out on the hay and the female is now just hiding away all the time i have noticed that they have faded in colour either that or i need my eyes testing please can some1 help me.
details male=4ft=3 years old
details female=6ft=6 years old |
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Kehhlyr
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 29/08/2010 : 23:23:29
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Have a looky at the caresheet on the main page of the forum, that may answer some questions about the dulling down. Also might be worth reading closely about the substrate (bedding) to use.
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-=Kehhlyr - The Resident Loon
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Posted - 29/08/2010 : 23:29:48
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thank you for your advice i think my snakes are about to shed and thats why there not eating also the substrate [bedding] is fine apparently they like to burrow and submerge them selves |
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Kehhlyr
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 30/08/2010 : 02:34:57
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But is the substrate actual hay??
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gingerpony
Queen Bee
United Kingdom
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KITTYCAT
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United Kingdom
492 Posts |
Posted - 02/09/2010 : 07:44:38
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hi welcome to the forum |
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herriotfan
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
5853 Posts |
Posted - 02/09/2010 : 10:36:25
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Hi Welcome to the forum. |
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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crazy JJ
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
2326 Posts |
Posted - 02/09/2010 : 12:38:41
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hiya n welcome here :D |
2.5 corns 2.0 cali kings 1.0 tange hondo milk 1.0 apricot pueblan milk 1.0 royal (overgrown slug) 0.1 tarantula 1.0 chinchilla chico, 0.1 goldfish tigger 0.0.4 minows 0.2 cats fudge and porsha and 0.3.2 tarantula’s that are my mummys r.i.p to the lil ones that i and mummy have lost recently |
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Tiffany-x
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
1189 Posts |
Posted - 02/09/2010 : 12:51:11
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Hi there, :) I hope you get your problems sorted soon, it was good of you to take them on but really research should of been done immediately. Good luck! Tiffany-x |
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rachiepotatoe
Hatchling
United Kingdom
393 Posts |
Posted - 02/09/2010 : 22:30:29
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Welcome! I think your friend threw you in at the deep end!
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gmac
The Scottish Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 02/09/2010 : 22:32:04
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hi and welcome |
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