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RE: hypo glades not eating.......

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Posted by: BillMcgElaphe at Fri Aug 19 08:32:34 2011   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by BillMcgElaphe ]  
   

All great advice, Jeff, including that they may still be digesting yolk material and just not yet ready.
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Just a few more notes, if it comes to this.
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Instead of lizards, tree frogs (both Hyla and Pseudacris } are easier to scent with. (They are one of the mainstay prey items of eastern ratsnake hatchlings, north and south.) (Corns as well)
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Tease feeding:
forums.kingsnake.com/viewarch.php?id=1401787,1402631&key=2007
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Finally, a "pinky pump" is an absolute last choice, but works when no other does.
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Regards, Bill McGighan


   

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