Quote Originally Posted by ChristinaP View Post
He had a hard time with the hopper, so I don't think I want to do anything bigger. From time of strike until he was fully swallowed took about 10 minutes.
I have a 17 inch BP that I just recently started on a 5 day schedule and he has been knocking out rat pups.

Your snake would be fine with mice weanlings, or rat pups.

Also, if I just leave a F/T mouse laying there for my snake to eat, he doesn't coil it, but if I feed it to him with the tongs he always coils.