Re: Striking and holding on to prey, but not eating?
Originally Posted by BumbleB
Make sure it's warm and take everything out of the enclosure besides the hide that the snake is in. I find that making sure the prey is warm enough and having no obstacles in the way of finding it often works. Also completely cover the tub or enclosure with a shirt or blanket once they strike so the snake doesn't get distracted by another heat signature or movement
My snake gets stressed when I take other things out of the enclosure, so I'm not sure that would be the best solution for her. Either way, there really isn't much in there besides thermostats, hides and a water dish. I might try covering the enclosure, though.
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