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Does a Little Nipper grow into a Big Nipper?

skyfire_1 Nov 20, 2004 06:49 PM

Hi, I saw this really nice Motley Ghost corn that was hatched about three months ago. But this little guy strikes at everything. Is this common with corn snakes at this age, and do they simmer down after they get a little bigger?

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draybar Nov 20, 2004 07:34 PM

>>Hi, I saw this really nice Motley Ghost corn that was hatched about three months ago. But this little guy strikes at everything. Is this common with corn snakes at this age, and do they simmer down after they get a little bigger?

Yes and Yes

yes this is common at that age. Everything is a threat at that size.
Yes they will calm down as they grow.
just handle it on a regular baisis and you will notice it get calmer and calmer.
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Corn snakes and rat snakes..No one can have just one.
"resistance is futile"
Jimmy (draybar)

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