Quote Originally Posted by Reinz View Post
That is so sad. It's a tough way for an owner to get educated.
It really is, but I'm glad they shared their experience. I feel this could be a common mistake with new owners who may not realize the danger.

Quote Originally Posted by John1982 View Post
Sad as it is to see these pictures, it is refreshing when they're not simply being used as "evidence" against feeding live. They admit that this was 100% the result of keeper error and explain how to properly offer live - i.e., supervised.
I agree! I have a snake that has eaten live her whole life, and would not switch to f/t. It's not inherently bad to feed live, and I appreciate that the post talked about how to safely​ feed live to prevent awful situations like this.