Can I sex my corn snakes without probing them? IF you know how or know some one can help you can reach me at ajschwarz07@aol.com
or just reply to the message in the regular forum way
thanks
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ajschwarz
Jun 28, 2007 09:00 PM
Replies (2)
phiber_optikx
Jun 28, 2007 11:36 PM
You can "pop" very young snakes but the only 100% accurate way is to probe them. Even probing can throw you off sometimes. You sometimes get the snakes that are like 3 1/2-4 1/2 subcaudal scales deep and basically all you can do is scratch your head and tell them "I'm not sure..."
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.1 Snow Corn "Hope"
1. Orange Albino Black Ratsnake "Chunk" (Goonies)
.1 Orange Albino Black Ratsnake "Peaches"
"Have you ever tried simply turning off the T.V., sitting down with your kids... and hitting them?"
phiber_optikx
Jun 28, 2007 11:36 PM
Almost forgot.... here is a link to Kathy Love's site on popping and probing http://cornutopia.com/Corn Utopia on the Web/- Sexing corn snakes - intro to vid clips.htm
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.1 Snow Corn "Hope"
1. Orange Albino Black Ratsnake "Chunk" (Goonies)
.1 Orange Albino Black Ratsnake "Peaches"
"Have you ever tried simply turning off the T.V., sitting down with your kids... and hitting them?"
