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Swigpig
Hatchling
105 Posts |
 Posted - 29/06/2012 : 18:12:57
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| Just got home from work and handled my snake for 10 minutes or so and he seem very relaxed about it all its only the second time ive handled i thought he was due to shed cos on monday or sunday his eys looked blue but now there not.he does look a little dull though.and he still hasent eaten allthough he looks fine he hasent pooped ether and i havent even seen him drink is he ok? Im gonn post some photos of the handleing session if i can work out how to do it lol |
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scottishbluebird
it is all my fault
United Kingdom
8403 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 18:30:13
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| He is fine, they go clear after blue, some dont feed or poop till shed, will shed in the next 10 days ish, kellogs is slow to shed after going clear! |
     
0.1.0 Corn - Kellogs
1.0.0 Hognose - Storm
0.1.0 Staffy - Lyla
1.0.0 Spaffy(staffy x springer)-Spyro
1.0.0 Ferret - Peanut R.I.P
0.1.0 Crestie - Fudge. Wish List - Pygmy hedgehog. Tropiocolotes |
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lupi lou
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
3670 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 19:26:20
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| 8 usually sheds about 3 days after blue and he often save up a smelly poo to go with the fresh shed!! theres a sticky in the photo section which gives a step by step guide to posting photos :-) |
 
1.0.1 Corns
0.1.0 Dog: springer
1.0.0 Horse
0.4.0 Gerbils
2.2.0 Leopard gecko
0.2.0 Cave gecko |
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ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
5292 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 19:27:45
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this is what lupi is refering to http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=14057 :)
snakes rule. end of. |
1.0.0 Butter motley corn (Sheldon)
0.1.0 Caramel Corn (Maggie)
0.1.0 Caramel motley corn (Echo)
1.0.0 Cat (Angus)
1 mealworm colony
RIP Skye x
Sleep well Sonny, Mummy loves you xx
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Swigpig
Hatchling
105 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 20:42:23
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| Woo hoo just got in and snakie has shed but knocked his water bowl getting the skin out shall i move him and put new paper towl substrate in and feed him or just leave him be? |
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ScalySituation
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
5292 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 20:43:52
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yerp that needs a change :)
attempt a feed by all means, some will eat straight after a shed, some need a day to gain their energy back |
1.0.0 Butter motley corn (Sheldon)
0.1.0 Caramel Corn (Maggie)
0.1.0 Caramel motley corn (Echo)
1.0.0 Cat (Angus)
1 mealworm colony
RIP Skye x
Sleep well Sonny, Mummy loves you xx
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Swigpig
Hatchling
105 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 21:42:37
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| Ok i think im gonna try a feed ive just sorted out the rub new paper towel fresh water and another ten minutes handleing which snakie seamed to enjoy was calm at first just sat on my hand then got faster and faster lol wish me luck for my feed:-) |
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lotabob
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
4334 Posts |
Posted - 29/06/2012 : 23:56:23
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| It doesn't get boring. Always something going on, specially if you end up with a couple (which happens). |
Anery Corn snake SPOT. Royal Python, DUKE. Hogg Island Boa, SANKE. Albino House Snake, HAL.
Harlequin Crested Gecko HARLEY
Albino Horned Frog WAKA
Chilean Rose Tarantula TRIXIE. Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula SAM. Orange Baboon Tarantula BORIS.
Giant Asian Forest Scorpion, SALLY.
Giant African Land Snails, SHELDON & MICHELLE.
Budwing Mantis, MAIA
Dubia Roach Colony. Silkworm Colony. Mealworm Colony. Waxworm Colony. Fruit Beetle Colony.
MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL http://www.youtube.com/user/alocheeky |
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Swigpig
Hatchling
105 Posts |
Posted - 30/06/2012 : 09:10:00
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| Well try a feed again last night but still no sucsess and i brained the pinkie wot shall i do now ? |
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343guiltyspark
Hatchling
United Kingdom
451 Posts |
Posted - 01/07/2012 : 07:19:33
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| We feed Orlando by scenting the mouse with a chick thigh. I don't know if that will work with all snakes though. |
         
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Swigpig
Hatchling
105 Posts |
Posted - 02/07/2012 : 10:29:30
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| Yeah i think imgonna try that method next as he hasent eaten for a month now:-( |
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