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jimmer7 |
Posted - 22/11/2012 : 19:55:11 Hi I know I am keeping on about Winston not eating rats, I tried the follow on feeding method tonight but soon as I put rat in his mouth he started to pull away, he had the first mouse but just won't take the rat.should I try not feeding him for couple of weeks,or should I just keep giving him mice . |
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jimmer7 |
Posted - 24/11/2012 : 17:40:31 Ok I will give anything a go. |
Lotabob |
Posted - 24/11/2012 : 15:06:23 I am not a fan of putting prey in water BUT if you put both the rat and the mouse in a tiny bit of water the 2 scents will mix in the water and make a rat/mouse c0cktail (swearbot behave) and both prey items will smell almost exactly the same. |
HaydenK |
Posted - 24/11/2012 : 14:48:13 Kelf, I know this is off topic but I am curious. Have you been To the reptiles of the world yet? (Just thinking, you may have to go tomorrow) unless it is valid until the end of december (or is adie not taking you) ;) |
Kelfezond |
Posted - 24/11/2012 : 08:41:56 That sounds like a good plan, I had a lot of success rubbing a mouse over the nose of the rat. |
jimmer7 |
Posted - 22/11/2012 : 21:00:30 Yes he is about 900g born Sept 2011, think that's what I am going to try next give him 2 weeks with out feeding.
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chrisc |
Posted - 22/11/2012 : 20:39:12 if hes a nice size waiting a couple of weeks so hes hungry wont hurt him |