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Thread: Rescued Bp ?

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    Rescued Bp ?

    Ok I just rescued a Bp with little to no info about her yes she is female she is a little over 3ft my question is what size of mice/rat am I suppose to feed her without knowing her weight or age ? As far as I know she is healthy no signs of (Ri) or (Sr) ..

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    A feeder that is just a tad larger than she is in her thickest part.
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    Re: Rescued Bp ?

    Exactly what KMG said! Good luck with her!


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    Re: Rescued Bp ?

    Quote Originally Posted by KMG View Post
    A feeder that is just a tad larger than she is in her thickest part.
    This. Or get a kitchen scale and weigh your snake. Offer a feeder 10% of your snake's body weight every 7-10 days until it hits 1500 grams, then offer every two weeks.

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