becaue it lowers the body temp of the snake in question (if the prey isnt heated). it also helps to heat the prey item in order to get an eating response from the snake.
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1.1.0 Colombian Redtail Boas (normals)
2.1.0 Sumatran Blood Pythons (normals)
1.0 Black Blood Python (normal)
1.0 Dumeril's Boa (normal)
0.1 Coastal Carpet Python (normal)
0.1 Jungle Carpet Python (normal)
0.1 Surinam Redtail Boa (normal)

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• Heating frozen rodents - kiknskreem, Wed Apr 12 22:15:55 2006
• RE: Heating frozen rodents - repzoo44, Wed Apr 12 23:14:37 2006
• Why do they need to be heated? - chrish, Thu Apr 13 15:58:52 2006
• RE: Why do they need to be heated? - pythonis, Fri Apr 14 03:49:36 2006