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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
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 Posted - 01/10/2009 : 20:47:07
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well low andbehold after four attempts last night I opened his glass slider to feed him, I had a rat defrosted and a mouse defrosted and he could obviously smell the mouse cos he struck at m a few times through the open glass!! don;t they look viscious when they do that!!! any I put the rat weaner next to the grumpy old sod!! he struck it and squoze the life out the dead rat lol
looked in his little house in the morning and no sign!!! so success I just hope that e texts one next week, I have a mouse there shall i bin this now and keep on rats or perhaps throw that in as a treat in mid week? |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 20:49:59
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well done on the feed....
as for the mouse i would bin it...unless you have another snake like a corn or something that might take it.. |
"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from
now and make a brand new ending."
-- Source Unknown
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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
162 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 20:53:57
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| no other snake yet although I;m working on it, really want a Boa just waiting on the say so from the wife!!! how sad eh!! it may cost me a pair of shoes though |
Edited by - Simonas on 01/10/2009 20:56:43 |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 20:57:51
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quote:
Originally posted by Simonas
no other snake yet although I;m working on it, really want a Boa just waiting on the say so from the wife!!! how sad eh!! it may cost me a pair of shoes though
worth it then..lol |
"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from
now and make a brand new ending."
-- Source Unknown
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karl
Fully Grown Royal
1069 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 21:12:41
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congrats on the rat!
oh, and boa, yuck, get a carpet python or another royal ;) |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 21:24:17
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Originally posted by karl
congrats on the rat!
oh, and boa, yuck, get a carpet python or another royal ;)
and some shoes...lol.. |
"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from
now and make a brand new ending."
-- Source Unknown
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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
162 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 21:40:57
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Originally posted by karl
congrats on the rat!
oh, and boa, yuck, get a carpet python or another royal ;)
ha ha no definately a boa beautiful looking beasts. Priced a 5ft viv yesterday with my local snake shop |
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spor
Fully Grown Royal
United Kingdom
1226 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 22:27:52
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| congrats on the feed. thats a hurdle over and cleared. |
0.4.0 Royal Python
1.0.0 Pastel Royal
0.1.0 Spider Royal
1.1.0 Carolina Corn Snake
1.0.0 Normal Stripe Corn
1.0.0 Yellow Bellied Turtle
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matty198111
Yearling
United Kingdom
174 Posts |
Posted - 01/10/2009 : 22:58:58
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well done matey
just wandering where abouts are you i can get vivs for a good price if your interested
mat |
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lee2308
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2597 Posts |
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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
162 Posts |
Posted - 02/10/2009 : 08:02:43
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the mouse is going in the bin on bin day!!!no more mice hopefully and a bigger Royal as a result i hope!!
I'm in the wirral I have a local shop who are great on prices and have given me a collective.competetive price for the lot |
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lee2308
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2597 Posts |
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karl
Fully Grown Royal
1069 Posts |
Posted - 02/10/2009 : 13:32:01
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Originally posted by lee2308
i flush any prey i cant use
That's gonna be a bad blockage one day. I take them out with me when I walk the dog, the seagulls like the odd rat or mouse. |
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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
162 Posts |
Posted - 08/10/2009 : 08:33:21
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| I have cracked it, hes took a second weaner although ths had to be left for an hour or two tilll i came up and checked and he had a lump in his tum!!! |
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xautomaticflowersx
Yearling
United Kingdom
209 Posts |
Posted - 08/10/2009 : 12:34:40
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Originally posted by lee2308
i flush any prey i cant use
Good job I have lots of ferrets! No rodents need be wasted!  |
0.1.0 Leopard Gecko - Eublepharis macularius ('Gecko Lady')
1.0.0 Giant Day Gecko - Phelsuma m. grandis ('Pedro')
1.0.0 Giant Namibian Sand Gecko - Chondrodactylus a. angulifer ('Mr. Chondrodactylus' or 'Mr. C')
1.0.0 Desert Iguana - Dipsosaurus dorsalis ('Iggie' or 'Iggz')
1.0.0 Royal Python - Python regius ('Ripley')
0.0.2 Rankins Dragons - Pogona henrylawsoni ('Pancake' and 'Waffles')
1.0.0 75% Jungle Jaguar Carpet Python - Morelia spilota spp. ('Buggy') |
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chris100575
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
743 Posts |
Posted - 08/10/2009 : 13:59:10
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Well done on the feeding, hopefully there will be no stopping him now!
You won't be disappointed with a boa, ours is a little star. |
0.1.0 Royal Python - Princess
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Simonas
Yearling
United Kingdom
162 Posts |
Posted - 15/10/2009 : 23:55:46
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| happy days 7 days later I hd to try a small rat as there were no rat weaners!! he struckit straight away and I watched for ages whilst he struggled with this new large food item but he got it down!! I;m chuffed to bits its alls easy now lol |
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 16/10/2009 : 07:26:31
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Finally!!! My Royal took a rat!!! success
