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    first feeding done in 6 weeks

    Ok our snake ate for the first time in 6 weeks he ate a mouse an adult mouse he is a 3 foot long ball python should we wait till next week to feed him another mouse or should we feed him another mouse right away either today or tommorrow i imagine hes hungry hungry hippo?


    ALso the mouse had a bloody face so i wonder if that made it easier for him to eat it?

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    Re: first feeding done in 6 weeks

    Hi,

    I'd say wait a week but possibly offer him two next week.

    Wait until he has finished the first one and readjusted his jaws before offering the second.


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