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RE: I don't think much UV is getting to the

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Posted by: coluber at Sat Dec 22 08:44:48 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by coluber ]  
   

This photo shows my baby 'red' feeding,I'm using the probe to simulate the prey struggling.It seems to be just the stimulus needed to encourage full swallowing.
Hopefully, as you mentioned the snake will eventually grab the pinkie herself.In the meantime I think it important to 'kickstart' the digestion process on one so small....thanks again for your helpfull comments.


   

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