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clunch
Hatchling

65 Posts |
Posted - 21/12/2009 : 21:50:17
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hey guys,
my royal has refused food for the last 3 weeks and isnt shedding. any ideas as to what is putting him off eating? |
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Gingerpony
Royal Python Moderator
    
United Kingdom
2663 Posts |
Posted - 21/12/2009 : 21:56:56
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time of year......... drop in ambient temperature......... shorter daylight hours.......... |
Dumerils boas, BCO hybrids, Sinder Hypo boas, cornsnakes, ratsnakes, Day Geckos
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
    
United Kingdom
11327 Posts |
Posted - 21/12/2009 : 22:31:20
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3 weeks, one of my boys has just gone past 3 months, time of year, other things on their minds  |

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clunch
Hatchling

65 Posts |
Posted - 13/01/2010 : 16:55:17
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hey. thanks for the replies. so i know know that he can go monthes without food. but what are the signs that hes ready to be fed again? and how long is to long with out eating? |
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james200789
Yearling
 
United Kingdom
183 Posts |
Posted - 13/01/2010 : 17:00:07
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if he is hungry he will be very active and wander around his viv looking for food |
 1.0.0 Royal Python (Monty) 1.0.0 Western hognose(Fredo) 0.1.0 false water cobra(Suzy)
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SPELL
Hatchling

United Kingdom
60 Posts |
Posted - 13/01/2010 : 17:29:01
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it's winter, breeding season, he's searching for girlies. mine is only about 225g (they need to be at least 500) about the equivalent of a 6 yr old human searching for a girlfreind lol |
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