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Old 12-04-13, 05:55 PM   #16
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Re: A way to dry mice?

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Why feed your cat mice? I mean why bother?
Its one of the best diets for a cat. Its a RAW diet. Once I get him used to it I'll feed him mice and canned cat food.
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Old 12-04-13, 06:00 PM   #17
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i thaw my rats out overnight at room temperature,then heat with a hairdryer before offering to the snake

no need for water that way mate

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Interesting. This doesn't cause any smell at all?
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Old 12-05-13, 06:09 AM   #18
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Interesting. This doesn't cause any smell at all?
while thawing there's no smell at all.....

when you heat them with a hairdryer they smell of rat

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Old 12-05-13, 11:36 AM   #19
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Okay. Thanks.
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Old 12-05-13, 12:28 PM   #20
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Re: A way to dry mice?

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Its one of the best diets for a cat. Its a RAW diet. Once I get him used to it I'll feed him mice and canned cat food.
I have never heard of anyone doing this. Good to know.
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Re: A way to dry mice?

I just pat my rats dry with a paper towel. Works fine with me.
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