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    Re: Red Tail won't eat.

    Quote Originally Posted by Vascoll View Post
    I've never had this problem where my boa doesn't want to eat. He's usually really good and will take down a rat in less than 5 seconds.

    I just started feeding him live large rats and on the third week i had to give him a small rat cause thats all that was available and the rat was in his tank for 1 whole day.

    What should i do, or what should i be looking for?
    Since you just increased his prey size and he is 2 years old, try putting him on a 10-14 day feeding schedule. He will need a little more time to digest the larger prey.
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