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RE: I heard rats are not good for baby boas

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Posted by: metachrosis at Fri Oct 21 18:05:40 2005   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by metachrosis ]  
   

Dont give it a second thought,because its outright BS !!
I have cages that prove otherwise,as well as a few others that have been raised from birth on rat meat.
Heres some data for your review.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/zoo/WholePreyFinal02May29.pdf

M/




>>Someone told me a baby boa of theirs was regurgitating because of the rats. They thought it was because the baby rats were too fatty. They now only feed mice to their baby boas. This is just what I've heard.
>>Michael Burton


   

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