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    rat/mouse size/names

    my ball python that didn't eat i think its because the mouse the guy at the petstore told me to get is too big he said a rat pup but the snake is 8 months old jw if i can get a list of the names for the sizes if anyone knows them lol im still unsure on them all i know is i get a fuzzy mouse for my corn snake lol
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    my channel plz check it out!

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    Re: rat/mouse size/names

    If your snake is 8 months old he can easily take an adult mouse or a rat pup. (they are the same size)

    Get a prey the size of the girth of your snake (wides part of your BP's body)

    Mouse sizes chart

    http://rodentpro.com/catalog.asp?pro...el=frozen_mice

    Rat sizes chart

    http://rodentpro.com/catalog.asp?pro...el=frozen_rats
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    Re: rat/mouse size/names

    Sorry, I am trying to attach pictures of all the sizes and the names as well as a list, but it is not working.
    Sorry, not sure how to attach a file from my desktop.....
    Last edited by mr. s; 03-07-2010 at 01:10 PM. Reason: Didn't work.

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    Re: rat/mouse size/names

    Quote Originally Posted by mr. s View Post
    Sorry, I am trying to attach pictures of all the sizes and the names as well as a list, but it is not working.
    Sorry, not sure how to attach a file from my desktop.....
    you need to upload them to Photobucket.

    THen read this thread where i provided pictures on how.

    http://ball-pythons.net/forums/showt...30#post1232130

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    Re: rat/mouse size/names

    ahh man! well he didn't take i tried to feed him today with no luck sux! another week with no handleing but it is normal for his first week home not eating? ive had him for 8 days today!
    my channel plz check it out!

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