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    Re: Advice on once week feeding

    Quote Originally Posted by evan385 View Post
    Ditch the mice diet, switch to rats as soon as possible. One good healthy fat rat pup is the same size as an adult mouse, which should be about 15% of her body weight. Also you should feed a rat pup every five days until she hits 500 grams and then you can go to every seven days. Rats have 10% more protein than mice and more calcium too. More nutrition for your growing snake.
    x2 not sure about the nutritional value info however make the switch asap because as the snake gets bigger and older its harder to switch them over.

    Also i would be feeding a rat pup every 3 days. but my young females love to eat.
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