Hi Everyone,
Has any one noticed there boa not eat as well sense it has gotten cold. His night time temps are 75F and daytime 88-90F.
He ate last week but only ate 2 large mice these week he refused to eat. He is 36 inches long.
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Redtail not eating as good.
BCboa
Nov 24, 2004 06:51 AM
Replies (2)
bigwizzkid
Nov 24, 2004 08:20 AM
hey MAY just not be hungry. Give him a few days then try feeding him again. He also may be going in to a shed, in wich case he also will not be eating. My redtail personally hasn't ben affected bye the cold weather, he has ben eating fine.
sslonestar
Nov 24, 2004 10:37 AM
Abit more info would be helpful........
Wheres the snake from ?
How long have you had it ?
When was the last shed ?
How often do you feed ?
How long since last meal ?
Prey item size consistancy ?
******Has it ever been checked for parisites****** ?
If the snake is 36" why isnt it on rats ?
Theres more questions that can be asked but filling in some of these could help towards a real answer and solution to your problem.
regards,
>>Hi Everyone,
>> Has any one noticed there boa not eat as well sense it has gotten cold. His night time temps are 75F and daytime 88-90F.
>>He ate last week but only ate 2 large mice these week he refused to eat. He is 36 inches long.
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