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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  20:45:33  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I bought my snake from paw 4 thought and they told me to feed my 3months old corn. so i have been doing and everything is fine, iv fed him twice in 2 weeks.

But is it healthy too do so???

shogan

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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  20:52:42  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
hes about 2ft long

shogan
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devilsmistress
Yearling

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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  20:52:52  Show Profile  Click to see devilsmistress's MSN Messenger address  Send devilsmistress a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Is it healty to do what? Feed it? Well yes they need feeding!. Once every 5-7 days should be fine. I have 2 6 mont olds and they get fed once every 7 days ish
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gmac
The Scottish Admin

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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  20:52:52  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
this feeding guide has been posted a few times but dont know who posted originally, sorry to whoever,


Mouse feeding guide:

1 Pinkie (2-3g) every 5-6 days (Snake = 4-15g)
2 Pinkies (3-4g) every 5-6 days (Snake = 16-23g)
Small Fuzzy (5-7g) every 6-7 days (Snake = 24-30g)
Fuzzy (7-9g) every 6-7 days (Snake = 30-50g)
Fluff/Hoppers (9-12g) every 6-7 days (Snake = 51-90g)
Small Adult/Weaned (14-20g) every 7 days (Snake = 91-170g)
Adult (20-30g) every 7-x days (Snake = 170+)

hope this helps


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Posted - 10/01/2010 :  20:54:19  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thnx

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Kellog
the nice one

United Kingdom
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Posted - 11/01/2010 :  04:14:00  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Would be good to know a bit more info Stevie...weight of snake and what you are feeding it. Then you can get more informed advice.

xxx


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