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On 2001-04-11 20:20, Pete wrote:
Hey all Can anyone help me My snake wont eat hasnt eaten since October...Baby ball python almost 1 1/2 really skinny he is 1 in thick I am really worried help please...OK he eats live mice small lives in a 50-60 gallon glass tank she has a heat pad and a heat rock two trees big water bowl a flourescent light and repti bark as substrate....eats once a week until october usually ate in a 1-3 hour period I let a friend take care of him while I went out of town and he couldnt find mice so fed it a gerbil that was aug could that be it??
ok I gave it a mouse yesterday and it hasnt eaten it yet...so I am gonna try the prekill thing and tempt her with the mouse if that works or doesent Ill let yall know also two days ago I took him to the veterinarian and they checked for mouth rot sex mites and outside parasites...so I know she is free of those.. thank you for the help hope to hear soon...
<font size=1>[ This message was edited by: Pete on 2001-04-12 00:08 ]</font>
<font size=1>[ This message was edited by: Pete on 2001-04-12 12:27 ]</font>
</BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD><HR></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE BORDER=0 ALIGN=CENTER WIDTH=85%><TR><TD><font size=-1>Quote:</font><HR></TD></TR><TR><TD><FONT SIZE=-1><BLOCKQUOTE> </BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD><HR></TD></TR></TABLE>You dont have to worry Balls can go for months without feeding.
Ok has your snake shed yet? because they dont eat intell they have shed there first time. also have you tried to force-feed? plus Ball pythons are very picky eaters. You might want to try a gerbel or something! [img]images/forum/icons/icon_wink.gif[/img]
