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    retic not eating

    i have a 3 foot retic that hasent ate in the last 2 weeks,,, first time shes done this ,,,,, heck shes eats even in shed but se just wont eat evey thing right in and with the cage (set up temp and humidity,,, i just dont know vet said that theres nother wrong ,,,,no inturnle outturnle bugs nothen ,, he said to take her home and wait a day and try to feed her well here it is a week later and stil not eating,,,,,,

    she acts scard of them but shes never been bit i dont know i figurd you guys have helped me before so i thought i would ask you guys again

    thanks for the past help ive learn alot,, ad if there are any tricks to getting her to eat be more then happy to share please

    john

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    Re: retic not eating

    Probably just isn't hungry.

    People get retics and think they're going to feed non-stop on anything, any time. But they don't.

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    Re: retic not eating

    two weeks is not a long time for a snake

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    Re: retic not eating

    ...and its almost December...

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    Re: retic not eating

    Two weeks is no big deal at all. Probably just the change of seasons. If your husbandry is ok then I wouldn't worry for another month or so.

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    Re: retic not eating

    ya two weeks anit much its just wierd that she wont eat but come to think of it ya two weeks anit a long time ,,,,,, but ya how long do yall think a 7 month old retic should be just wondering .


    ok thanks guys/gals

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