Quote Originally Posted by Spaniard View Post
There are many members here that have rat and mice eaters growing just the same. Rats may have more mass but if you are feeding 10% of the snakes body weight with mice or rats it doesn't matter. With that said its much easier to feed rats and I wish my one mouse feeder would switch to rats.

If your snake started growing a lot after switching it could also be that you were not feeding large enough mice prior or enough of them.
I totally agree...