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01-06-12, 02:26 PM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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tail flicking???
today i was getting ready for work, and i was in the snake room, (its warm lol) and i noticed my RTB's tail like flinching... i tried to get a video buy by time i got my phone, he only did it 1 time.. i can try and upload the video if need be, but it looked like a muscle spasm or something? should i be worried?
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01-06-12, 03:07 PM
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Bcc fanatic
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Re: tail flicking???
Caudal luring, relatively common in younger boas. Are you sure it's not twitching?
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01-06-12, 08:05 PM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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Re: tail flicking???
No, its not jerky like a twitch, its like he is waving with his tail.... Or making a roll... Lol I.can't explain it.
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01-06-12, 09:02 PM
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Re: tail flicking???
You explained it great I know what you mean, it's very neat catching them doing it.
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01-06-12, 10:15 PM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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Re: tail flicking???
Good, my 1st thought went right to a neuralogical order. Or Ibd Lol. Always go straight to bad.
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01-07-12, 02:44 AM
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Re: tail flicking???
I've caught the Baby bci I sold doing this when she was on a branch... Very cool to watch and I found she was hungry when she did this..
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01-07-12, 10:43 AM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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Re: tail flicking???
here is the video.. it happend in the 1st like 10 sec.. .the rest is just the other cages and pointless stuff....
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01-08-12, 06:54 AM
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Custos serpentium
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Re: tail flicking???
One of my Bloods will do that if he's hunting, another will do it if he irritated with my presence 
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01-08-12, 07:31 AM
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slainte mhath
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Re: tail flicking???
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Originally Posted by LiL_Boa
Good, my 1st thought went right to a neuralogical order. Or Ibd Lol. Always go straight to bad.
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imo he's doing his sexy dance,you got an admirer there lol 
cheers shaun
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01-08-12, 10:15 AM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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Re: tail flicking???
well he ate like a champ last night, so he must of been hungery... lol
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01-08-12, 11:38 PM
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Member
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Re: tail flicking???
I had a baby ball do this last night during feeding... maybe he thought he was a GTP or something...
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01-09-12, 06:21 PM
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Formerly Lil_Boa
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Re: tail flicking???
Quote:
Originally Posted by citysnakes
I had a baby ball do this last night during feeding... maybe he thought he was a GTP or something...
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haha maybe.. at 1st read, i thought you said... "i had a baby DOLL do this last night" lol i was SOOOOOOO confused!!
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