Quote Originally Posted by Eric Alan View Post
If feeding live, this can actually be more dangerous to the snake. A rodent that is dangling by its tail in the air is not a safe (calm) prey item and will be more likely to cause harm to a snake during feeding. Of course, there's no problem at all if we're talking about dangling a freshly killed or thawed mouse by the tail.
I guess I didn't think that not everyone goes for the head like Monty. He was a rescue and refuses to eat f/t or prekilled. I wish I had a back story on him but I don't. But he gets the mouse by the head every time.