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06-06-2021, 12:34 PM #24
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Re: Ball python swollen neck

Originally Posted by KMG

I can see that concern but remember snakes eat rats and rats have some really sharp claws. Then snakes in the wild eat a wide range of things that you would think could hurt their insides but doesn't. Have you ever heard of that being an issue? I haven't. Snakes are amazing.

Yes, I've heard of that- snakes have been injured by claws etc when regurgitating freshly swallowed prey. Snakes are amazing but not invulnerable...

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