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RE: my burrowing python had a tick!

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Posted by: Kelly_Haller at Wed Dec 29 00:48:09 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by Kelly_Haller ]  
   

Ticks are not that uncommon on wild caught tropicals and sub-tropicals. You may also need to give this wildcaught some amount of time to acclimate before it will begin feeding. This species tends to feed best on smaller fuzzy mice, ones that are smaller than you would normally think to offer.

Kelly

   

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