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Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts
Posted - 04/03/2012 :  19:23:51  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
lightning seems ti chew the hell out of his mouse before he eays it?

is this normal?
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1.0 phantom reverse pin dal brindle crested gecko (goyle)
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0.0.3 Bombina orientalis (oriental fire bellied toad)
0.3 fancy mice (snap, crackle and pop)
1.0 yorkshire terrier (jasper)
2.1 cats (echo, shadow and pokey)

Mamma
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
4494 Posts
Posted - 04/03/2012 :  19:27:58  Show Profile  Visit Mamma's Homepage  Reply with Quote
it will be squishing it into the right shape using its mouth and its body as well maybe? My hoggie does it all the time.. looks like hes chewing his feeds heehee


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Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts
Posted - 04/03/2012 :  19:33:07  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
hes forever getting the mouses arm stuck on the cirner if his mouse, i might star taking the arms of the odd shaped ones x
1.0 western hognose (hero)
1.0 phantom reverse pin dal brindle crested gecko (goyle)
0.2 red dal red harly (sprite) 99% full pin Harley crested gecko (TuLong)
0.0.3 miomantis paykullii
0.0.3 Bombina orientalis (oriental fire bellied toad)
0.3 fancy mice (snap, crackle and pop)
1.0 yorkshire terrier (jasper)
2.1 cats (echo, shadow and pokey)
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Auld Baldy
Ikea's Pimp

United Kingdom
1619 Posts
Posted - 04/03/2012 :  19:41:42  Show Profile  Visit Auld Baldy's Homepage  Reply with Quote
I've seen Woody do this and it seems as though he might be applying saliva to the mouse to lubricate it before swallowing.

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Georgina
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
2382 Posts
Posted - 04/03/2012 :  19:47:24  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
it wasnt a completly dry mouse, it was just odd this time he spent more time chewing than swallowing it :)
1.0 western hognose (hero)
1.0 phantom reverse pin dal brindle crested gecko (goyle)
0.2 red dal red harly (sprite) 99% full pin Harley crested gecko (TuLong)
0.0.3 miomantis paykullii
0.0.3 Bombina orientalis (oriental fire bellied toad)
0.3 fancy mice (snap, crackle and pop)
1.0 yorkshire terrier (jasper)
2.1 cats (echo, shadow and pokey)
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