Quote Originally Posted by EL-Ziggy View Post
Great looking boa. I agree with the feeding advice already given. One prey item every 7-10 days or two prey items every 10-14 days should work well. You can offer food while they're in shed. Some snakes will eat and others won't. I prefer to wait until after they shed to feed them.
Thank you! And agreed, I'll probably start deferring feeds during shed not just in the boa's case, but for my BPs as well. Even the less picky of the two has become gradually more likely to refuse while in blue, and then it's just another thawed, excessively blow-dried rat gone to waste.