knicko Not so new Member Joined Apr 28, 2008 Messages 97 Reaction score 0 Location nowra NSW Aug 19, 2008 #1 the pet shop in my town wont sell me live baby mice and my snake wont eat frozen ones..
redbellybite Almost Legendary Joined Feb 11, 2008 Messages 5,997 Reaction score 10 Location QUEENSLAND Aug 19, 2008 #2 buy your own mice and breed them yourself.......then you can cull on the day of feeding .........
Kimbully AussiePythons Supporter Supporting Member Joined Mar 19, 2007 Messages 191 Reaction score 0 Location Dandenongs, Vic Aug 19, 2008 #3 See if you can find any rodent breeders in your area, in the meantime persist with frozen? Kim
melgalea Very Well-Known Member Joined Jun 18, 2008 Messages 1,404 Reaction score 0 Location Brisbane Aug 19, 2008 #4 was the snake eating frozen food prior to you purchasing it?
Fuscus Almost Legendary Joined Sep 17, 2003 Messages 7,897 Reaction score 5 Location In the ironically named sunshine coast, surrounded Aug 19, 2008 #5 knicko said: ... and my snake wont eat frozen ones.. Click to expand... Have you tried defrosting them first?
knicko said: ... and my snake wont eat frozen ones.. Click to expand... Have you tried defrosting them first?
Vixen Very Well-Known Member Joined May 16, 2007 Messages 4,300 Reaction score 6 Location Gladstone, QLD Aug 19, 2008 #6 If you persist with frozen you will probably find he switches over - how many times did you try or did you just give up after the first go?
If you persist with frozen you will probably find he switches over - how many times did you try or did you just give up after the first go?
Khagan Very Well-Known Member Joined Jun 3, 2007 Messages 3,101 Reaction score 1 Location Behind You :o Aug 19, 2008 #7 Make sure the mice you are thawing are properly thawed and warm like it would be if it was alive.