![]() They are smelly and move a lot more than rats.ĭon't work and you still have your snake in a tank you may want to move him to a smaller enclosure. Small adults, or if you're lucky hopper mice. If yourīall python is still very small you might be able to find some very You will most likely have more luck with live than F/T.Īdvice at this point would be to offer live mice once a week. If you've done that and it didn't work offer a different rodent than If you are feeding frozen thawed offer live. If you're looking for a nicer look you could add fake plants toįill the space, but keep in mind right now the main issue is gettingĬontinue to offer whatever your snake was eating before, ONCE a week. With it, but I have heard of a couple people having success.Īdd some crumpled newspaper to his tank/tub to help fill in the open I've heard of dipping them in chicken broth, I've never had success With a pinky or a hopper overnight (be careful with hoppers because they may be old enough to chew on your snake). You can also try putting the bp in a paper sack Pinkies and hoppers are fine left in the tank/tub for the night because they don't have teeth, if you aren't sure, check for teeth it's pretty simple. If you got it from the pet store I suggest setting up a cage and feeding and watering it yourself before putting it in the tank. If you are feeding live you can leave it in for 10-30 minutes ONLY if it is well watered and fed. A few of my snakes won't eat frozen thawed till about 2 in the morning when I put the F/T in at 9pm. If you are feeding frozen thawed (and warmed up!) do the zo m b ie dance with it, if the snake isn't inter ested leave it in overnight. You also don't want a big enclosure, open space can stress them. Like to feel snug! Log hides are no goo d for b p s, t he hide should onl y have one opening. Should have to ball up or squish himself a little inside of it. ![]() ![]() Make sure his hide is snug for him, a big hide is a big problem. Take these steps and see if it helps and only offer food once a week to minimize the stress: Don't even look at it!!! I also have a "things to remember" at the bottom of this page that I suggest reading through. Remember that if your snake is not eating you should not be handling Isn't eating the problem probably lies with his feeling insecure if Store, or being in a tank/tub they don't feel secure in. They haven't quite figuredĮverything out and could be stressed from traveling, being at pet Can be a bit tricky, especially with baby bps.
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