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  1. 01-29-2013, 05:07 PM #34
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    Re: this is why we dont feed live

    Quote Originally Posted by lX V1P3R Xl View Post
    After seeing pics like these, I never can get myself to understand why a BP would just sit there and let a rat chomp on them... why wouldn't they fight back and defend themselves? They can easily kill the rat if they wanted too.
    Because a ball python's defense mechanism is to ball up, not to lash out. Hence their name.

    Unmoving balled up snake = sitting duck

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