Quote Originally Posted by mrewildstyle View Post
I agree....20 minutes.....try shutting off the lights next time so its dark. And feeding at night is usually beneficial. Make sure the rat is fed when introducing it to....then its less likely to bite based on hunger and only based on defense.
yeah def try feeding in the dark. i had a ball that would eat right out of the tongs and one day became a shy eater, and now will only eat in total darkness. i leave a p/k on the tank overnight with a blanket over the tank. it's always gone the next day.