Quote Originally Posted by brobertson View Post
I have tried doing this exact process twice, and the snake wanted nothing to do with it. All she did was defensive strike! Not exactly sure why she was so scared of the frozen, I offered live off the tongs and she wasn't scared in the slightest. Also she didn't react at all to the scent of the frozen, but the live scent got her going! She is an odd one!
I wouldn't suggest dangling live prey off tongs. It just makes them angry/frightened, and that's not good! Just toss the mouse inside the tub and make sure to watch for any biting.