Cage Aggression Due to Feeding Practices

Hobbyist or Breeder:both
# Snakes in Collection:15
How often do you handle your snakes:once or twice a week
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?:inside their tubs
# of snakes with cage aggression:none
F/T P/K or Live?:live
Tank/Tub: tub

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Originally Posted by 771subliminal

Hobbyist or Breeder:hobbyist
# Snakes in Collection:1 at this time, but I've kept many as a kid
How often do you handle your snakes:2-3 times a week
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?:outside, but going to switch to inside as I feel it's less stressful
# of snakes with cage aggression:0 and never have had any whether fed in or out of the cage
F/T P/K or Live?:F/T - 2 large mice once a week
Tank/Tub: naturalistic terrarium

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Hobbyist or Breeder: Andrea and Matt, Hobbyists
# Snakes in Collection: Three - 2 boys, 1 girl
How often do you handle your snakes: 30 minutes a day except feeding day and the two following days
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Our youngest won't eat in his cage, our other male eats in a feeding box and our female will eat anything anywhere (she is our rescue and was starved before we got her).
# of snakes with cage aggression: NONE!
F/T P/K or Live?: Live rats to all three.
Tank/Tub:[/QUOTE] Our youngest is in a tank, our other male is in a tub, and our female is in the enclosure she came with, which is a homemade tank.

Hobbyist or Breeder: Hobbyist, Future breeder.
# Snakes in Collection: 4
How often do you handle your snakes: 1-3 times a week
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Inside
# of snakes with cage aggression: None
F/T P/K or Live?: All live
Tank/Tub: All tubs

Maybe you should tell her that the snakes you guys have at work are simply items to sell, and not pets yet. They're not being handled much, so when they are handled they're a little frightened.

Hobbyist or Breeder:Both kind of. Starting breeding in the fall
# Snakes in Collection:6
How often do you handle your snakes:once a week each
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?:In cage
# of snakes with cage aggression: Zero
F/T P/K or Live?: F/T
Tank/Tub:Tubs for the ball python, boaphile for the boa.

Hobbyist or Breeder: mom
# Snakes in Collection: 20
How often do you handle your snakes: almost daily
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?:In cage
# of snakes with cage aggression: 2 (boas) 1 BP
F/T P/K or Live?: live
Tank/Tub:Tubs

also I checked the wrong box on the poll :(

Hobbyist or Breeder: hobbyist
# Snakes in Collection:4
How often do you handle your snakes: Twice a week.
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Inside
# of snakes with cage aggression: 0
F/T P/K or Live?: live
Tank/Tub:tanks

Hobbyist or Breeder: Hobbyist
# Snakes in Collection: 1
How often do you handle your snakes: Every few days.
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Outside (I'm a worry wart when it comes to feeding in her cage. ^^;; )
# of snakes with cage aggression: None
F/T P/K or Live?: Live rats
Tank/Tub: Tank

Hobbyist or Breeder: Hobbyist
# Snakes in Collection: 4
How often do you handle your snakes: 2-3times a day
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Inside aquarium
# of snakes with cage aggression: None
F/T P/K or Live?: 3 snakes F/T, 1 live small rats
Tank/Tub: Tank

All I can say is, ignorance is bliss. :rolleyes:

Hobbyist or Breeder: Niki (Hobbyist)
# Snakes in Collection: One (for now, muahahah)
How often do you handle your snakes: Every day
In cage/Outside of cage to feed?: Inside, every time
# of snakes with cage aggression: Zero, zilch, nadda!
F/T P/K or Live?: Live
Tank/Tub: Tank, for the time being

:D