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    Young bp not eating

    So my baby bp fed 7 times (every 5 days) sense i have got him he has shed twice now i noticed he went into shed about 2 weeks ago i offered him a live rat pup and he didnt want it so i waited he has finally went all the way threw his shed i offered him another rat pup and he didnt take it he weighed before shed 225 grams he is now down to 214grams and he has become extremely active even during the day witch he has not done sense i got him about about a month and a half ago it is summer time here in stl but ive double checked all of the temps of the cage and they are all perfect i uss a uth for heat witch has a ve300 proportional thermostat on it keep it at 93F the cool side stays around 77 to 80 shluld i be worried or just chalk it up as normal wait another 3 or 4 days and try feeding again?
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    My boy is a finicky eater. Goes on long hunger strikes then pounds, been that way since a baby! I'd wait 5-7 days and try again. He'll take it eventually. Chalk it up to the STL summer

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