You can start with, "My friend that has alot of snakes left a rat in the tank once, and it gave the snake a bad bite, had to go to the vet.... HUNDREDS of dollars"!!! Bye the way, when MY SNAKES don't have a clean sheds..... etc...


I think that it's very nice that you are worried about offending her.... Alot of 15 yr. olds these days, LOL! Good luck!