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meggi
Hatchling
 
United Kingdom
321 Posts |
Posted - 04/04/2011 : 20:45:31
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Heelo evrybody!
Tobasco is now just 2 and weighs 350 grams. He has one medium mouse every six days. is this enough?? please don`t shout at me if im doing it really bad!! i find this side of looking after toby hard. thank you everybody x |
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lotabob
Fully Grown Corn
    
United Kingdom
4334 Posts |
Posted - 04/04/2011 : 20:51:57
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Providing the mouse at its thickest point is around (but no more than) 1.5 times the thickness of the snake at its thickest point then your OK. Ideally a good sized meal will leave a noticeable bump but not have the snake stretched out. |
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paulc
Snake Mite
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Posted - 04/04/2011 : 20:53:55
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quote: Originally posted by lotabob
Providing the mouse at its thickest point is around (but no more than) 1.5 times the thickness of the snake at its thickest point then your OK. Ideally a good sized meal will leave a noticeable bump but not have the snake stretched out.
spot on :)
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corns, kings, milks, blood pythons, royal pythons, bredles pythons, rosey boas, hoggies. forgot how many years ago |
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herriotfan
Fully Grown Corn
    
United Kingdom
5853 Posts |
Posted - 05/04/2011 : 09:53:51
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Nobody will grumble at you on here, we try to help each other!  |
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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Newbie
Yearling
  
950 Posts |
Posted - 05/04/2011 : 11:08:02
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Don't worry, I find determining food size an issue to, and everyone on here helped me loads! |

1.0.0 Carolina Motley Cornsnake - Vin, 0.1.0 Brazilian Rainbow Boa - Rio, 0.1.0 IJJ Carpet Python - Luna, 0.1.0 Dwarf Sunfire Reticulated Python - Helia, 1.0.0 Royal Python - Jasper, 0.1.0 Spaniel - Jess; RIP Gypsy - a beautiful girl through and through, 0.1.0 Rabbit - Binky, RIP Indy, Jan 2010 - Aug 2011, and Ace, Jan 2009 - Aug 2011 |
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