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F rodent trouble please help!!!!!

cvonrosen Aug 20, 2003 09:42 AM

My frozen rodents have white dots on there bodies are they ok to feed or not and i cant cut them of with a knife its like in the skin are they ok to feed?
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Replies (3)

MattGLet Aug 20, 2003 10:47 AM

where did you get the mice? the spots could either be freezer burn, or disease. i wouldn't take a chance. are the mice properly sealed in the freezer?

-Matt

>>My frozen rodents have white dots on there bodies are they ok to feed or not and i cant cut them of with a knife its like in the skin are they ok to feed?
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>>Chris
>>1.0 Eastern Garter Snake
>>0.1 Shih tzu
>>0.0.1 Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
>>0.0.1 African Giant millipede
>>1.1 cornsnakes

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cvonrosen Aug 20, 2003 11:52 AM

When i bought them it was from colorado rodents they had no spots i think its freezer burn.
Chris
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Chris
1.0 Eastern Garter Snake
0.1 Shih tzu
0.0.1 Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
0.0.1 African Giant millipede
1.1 cornsnakes

themntl1 Aug 20, 2003 10:51 AM

hey
if you have any doubts don't feed it to your pet, i personally do not buy my rodents pre frozin i buy live and freez them myself so i know they are good, but if it don't look good , don't use it

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