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    What weight should I start feeding adult mice?

    What weight should I start feeding adult mice to my Bp?
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    Re: What weight should I start feeding adult mice?

    You want to feed prey that is around 15% the weight of your snake. So if adult mice are typically around 25g, he should be around 167g to eat one.

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    Re: What weight should I start feeding adult mice?

    Ok so until then would I need to feed two hopper mice to him?
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    I start feeding large rat fuzzies about 20g just below pups to snakes at 200g.

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