I wonder how much good it actually does to them anyway.
Betadine is an antiseptic. Keeps the wound from getting infected.
07-26-2013, 07:24 AM
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Re: Rat bite
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Originally Posted by don15681
sounds like it wasn't too bad of a bite. next time when feeding live. if your snake gets another bad hold on a rat where there's a chance for a bite. stick something in the rats mouth until it stops moving. I use my long tongs. the rat will stop moving well before the snake will release it, giving you time to also let go and not stressing the snake more.
Yeah I did try to block it with tongs. However, the bite happened instantly after she grabbed it. It was also in such a bad position, I don't even know if I was blocking the rats mouth or not.
