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Posted - 30/07/2009 :  22:33:02  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
do corn snakes rattle there tail as we've heard a buzzing noise like a fly but theres no fly in there, and its the second time we've heard it when we feed him.

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sexychef
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Posted - 30/07/2009 :  22:41:36  Show Profile  Click to see sexychef's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
yes they do



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Posted - 30/07/2009 :  22:46:28  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
kl thank you

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Dazzetski
Egg

United Kingdom
92 Posts

Posted - 30/07/2009 :  22:47:02  Show Profile  Visit Dazzetski's Homepage  Click to see Dazzetski's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
I think it's cute that something so harmless is trying to sound like a rattler lol



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1.1.0 Royal Pythons (Syd & Sofia)
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inkiepixie
Hatchling

United Kingdom
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Posted - 30/07/2009 :  23:03:35  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I can't help but laugh at Bella when she does it. It's just so pathetic. RARRRRRR I'M A BIG SCARY MONSTER...um, no you're not, you're a bloody bootlace!


0.0.1 classic: Bellatrix
0.1.0 anery (het amel): Luna
1.0.0 hypo lavender (het amel ph stripe): Orion
1.1.0 kittycats: George and Pixie
1.0.0 hound: Shadow
1.0.0 husband: Louis

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Dazzetski
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92 Posts

Posted - 30/07/2009 :  23:07:06  Show Profile  Visit Dazzetski's Homepage  Click to see Dazzetski's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by inkiepixie

I can't help but laugh at Bella when she does it. It's just so pathetic. RARRRRRR I'M A BIG SCARY MONSTER...um, no you're not, you're a bloody bootlace!



Couldn't agree more LMAO



0.2.0 cats (Spud & Phoebe) RIP Stevie fat man
1.1.0 Royal Pythons (Syd & Sofia)
2.2.3 Corns (Ghost - Hogan, Carolina - Shaggy, Snow - Sparkle, Amel - Tango, Crimson -Fred, Candy Cane - Haribo & Normal Stripe - Go Faster)
0.0.1 Columbian Rainbow Boa (Escobar)
1.1.0 Variable King Snakes (Lancelot & Guinaverre)
0.0.20 fish
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lucifer
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  00:35:18  Show Profile  Visit lucifer's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by inkiepixie
RARRRRRR I'M A BIG SCARY MONSTER...um, no you're not, you're a bloody bootlace!


lol so true


5.2.0 Cornsnakes: Lucien (Amel), Zero Kiryu (Blizzard), Aura (Butter Stripe), Montana (Normal), Edison (Lavender Stripe), Liberty (Hypo Lavender), Orlando (Anery)
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  13:04:49  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by inkiepixie

I can't help but laugh at Bella when she does it. It's just so pathetic. RARRRRRR I'M A BIG SCARY MONSTER...um, no you're not, you're a bloody bootlace!



i laughted so hard at this it hurt,
but niether of my 2 corns have ever done this so not fair lol

4 corn girls, 3 corn boy, 3 girl corn x rats, 1 boy corn x rat, 3 royal girls, 4 royal boys, 2 king girls, 4 king boys 1 common boa girl
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SexyBear77
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3796 Posts

Posted - 31/07/2009 :  13:12:40  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
they dont actually rattle their tail, they vibrate it really really fast against the substrate/floor and that is what makes the noise. Just trying to protect themselves by adopting another animals defense mechanism...

9.11 Cornsnakes
1.1 Hogg island boas
1.0 Dwarf Burmese python

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hillzi
The Lost boy.

United Kingdom
3984 Posts

Posted - 31/07/2009 :  13:13:16  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
lol they usually do it when they have their mouth full, way of warding of predators when they can't bite.
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SexyBear77
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
3796 Posts

Posted - 31/07/2009 :  13:19:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by hillzi

lol they usually do it when they have their mouth full, way of warding of predators when they can't bite.



I like to employ this technique when eating cake...

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Location: Watford
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Flatpack63
Hatchling

United Kingdom
331 Posts

Posted - 31/07/2009 :  13:26:53  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by hillzi

lol they usually do it when they have their mouth full, way of warding of predators when they can't bite.



PMSL

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lucifer
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  16:04:35  Show Profile  Visit lucifer's Homepage  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by SexyBear77

quote:
Originally posted by hillzi

lol they usually do it when they have their mouth full, way of warding of predators when they can't bite.



I like to employ this technique when eating cake...



lmao, like this:



5.2.0 Cornsnakes: Lucien (Amel), Zero Kiryu (Blizzard), Aura (Butter Stripe), Montana (Normal), Edison (Lavender Stripe), Liberty (Hypo Lavender), Orlando (Anery)
2.0.0 Royals: Q & Little One
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hillzi
The Lost boy.

United Kingdom
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  16:54:50  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
re-reading it looks dirty....

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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  18:48:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
1 of my hatchlings hisses when it strikes the pinkie, proper loud.
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Brookestar
Fully Grown Corn

United Kingdom
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  18:55:17  Show Profile  Click to see Brookestar's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
my butter corn does all the time
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Posted - 31/07/2009 :  21:12:10  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
My newest youngster Jazz does this the whole way through eating,

he is really cute, i call him my little pneumatic drill...


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cherry-milkshake
Hatchling

United Kingdom
261 Posts

Posted - 01/08/2009 :  16:51:20  Show Profile  Click to see cherry-milkshake's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by SexyBear77

quote:
Originally posted by hillzi

lol they usually do it when they have their mouth full, way of warding of predators when they can't bite.



I like to employ this technique when eating cake...



Aaaahahaha! Brilliant! Will try this!

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