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RE: Rubber boa just had babies

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Posted by: chrish at Wed Sep 9 18:34:57 2009  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by chrish ]  
   

Congratulations. Rubber Boas are one of my favorites.

I would start feeding the mother as soon as she wants to eat. Feed her small meals frequently rather than one large meal for a while.

I would try to feed the babies as soon as they shed. Baby rubber boas can be tricky sometimes. I find that braining pinks gets them to start eating when they refuse regular pinks. Just be patient.

Chris
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San Antonio, Texas

   

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