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05-07-11, 01:36 PM
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hognose food
ok so i have just fed a fuzzy mouse to my hoggie and it seemed to be big enough for him, however i have bought a medium mouse, would that be ok for his next feed or should i feed a small mouse, can anyone help please
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05-07-11, 01:38 PM
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Re: hognose food
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Originally Posted by ilovemypets1988
ok so i have just fed a fuzzy mouse to my hoggie and it seemed to be big enough for him, however i have bought a medium mouse, would that be ok for his next feed or should i feed a small mouse, can anyone help please
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i feed my hogs about the same size as the widest part of his body. if you go bigger, you don't want to go much bigger.
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05-07-11, 01:49 PM
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Re: hognose food
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Originally Posted by sickvenom
i feed my hogs about the same size as the widest part of his body. if you go bigger, you don't want to go much bigger.
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oh ok, so what size mice do u feed your hoggie
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There are many things in life that we all take for granted, But the most important things that we affect are the animals and their habitats of this planet. If we can do something for these animals like give them a home and we can meet there basic needs then we are all heroes for making sure that the animals will still be there for future generations and should lead by example.
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05-07-11, 02:18 PM
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Re: hognose food
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Originally Posted by ilovemypets1988
oh ok, so what size mice do u feed your hoggie
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Originally Posted by sickvenom
i feed my hogs about the same size as the widest part of his body. if you go bigger, you don't want to go much bigger.
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As sick said, for the majority of snakes the prey item should have about the same body size as the widest part of the snake
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05-07-11, 02:14 PM
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Re: hognose food
Mines on small mice
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