Quote Originally Posted by HelicopterPilot
I say if your snake can eat p/k or f/t go for it! But if live is all it will eat ,be sure to supervise and watch the whole process to make sure injuries don't happen. If you are responsible it should be no prob and the chance of injury is untimately gone. even if the rat/mouse starts to attack (not saying it will) it won't have the chance to kill you ball python becuase you will be there to take it out. Unless your cruel or sumthing
Believe me, once your snake is constricting, the mouse is more concerned with trying to get a breath than with biting!