Re: How much how often? (another feeding question)
Originally Posted by Brion99
So I don't need to start yet another thread on this, I'm thinkin of movin my boy from mouse hoppers (every 7 days) to either rat fuzzies or sm mice (opinions on which are welcome), but when I watch him eat his mouth looks at capacity, yet he'll cruise by the front of the tank right after eating on his way to hot hide and I don't see a lump anywhere in him, amd he's only gained 10-15 grams in 5 weeks (83.3 empty now) Suggestions?
Don't go by mouth. Go by width of the snake at the largest part, or as lizard pants suggested, weight can be a useful tool. However some snakes can be naturally longer/shorter and weigh less because of it, but use your better judgment.