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RE: How do you get a snake who can't recognize prey to eat?

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Posted by: toshamc at Fri Mar 18 17:42:34 2005   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by toshamc ]  
   

I would think they should be able to recognize it via their heat pits just as well. Tho since they cannot "small" it they may be more cautious or hesitant to strike. Good Question.
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