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    please help!

    my new ball python just ate its first meal for me, it was a fuzzy rat...i am super happy that it ate but i have one concern...as it constricted the rat it had pee coming from it from being squeezed and got on my snake...what should i do? i didnt want to baithe her due to her just eating and dont want her to send the rat back out...i put her back in her cage but put her into her water dish she just slithered out and into her hide...any help will be apreciated...thank you in advance.

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    Re: please help!

    Quote Originally Posted by Justin Hatton View Post
    my new ball python just ate its first meal for me, it was a fuzzy rat...i am super happy that it ate but i have one concern...as it constricted the rat it had pee coming from it from being squeezed and got on my snake...what should i do? i didnt want to baithe her due to her just eating and dont want her to send the rat back out...i put her back in her cage but put her into her water dish she just slithered out and into her hide...any help will be apreciated...thank you in advance.
    Change her water.

    Leave her alone. She'll be fine.
    Last edited by Skiploder; 06-14-2011 at 07:26 AM.

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    I changed the water...i should have mentioned that...lol

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    Re: please help!

    i've seen a constricted rat pee & poo on my girl & my girl has slithered over rat poo in the process of swallowing the rat, nothing bad is gonna happen from that. i just wait til my snake is back in a hide box before i go in and scoop out that dirty spot.

    my current collection
    1.2 kiddos
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    0.1 mojave ball python (Nyx)
    0.1 Dumerils Boa (Hemera)
    1.0 Eastern Box turtle
    3.4.? rats (? = litter coming any day now)
    0.1 dutch rabbit (Lucy)

    my "future hopefuls"
    0.0.1 pied cockatiel 0.0.1 white bellied caique 0.0.2 guinea pigs

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