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Old 04-17-11, 09:22 PM   #46
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Re: humane feeder killing

I just take them out of the freezer about an hour before I intend to feed snakes.
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Re: humane feeder killing

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Don't freeze rats unless you have to. When you freeze and dethaw them a lot of cells rupture and it makes for inferior nutrition. Kill, feed immediately when possible.
Another reason for freezing is to kill all the little nasties that MIGHT be living inside the animal, 30 days in the freezer just about kills them all.
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