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06-22-19, 02:50 AM

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Chaichai

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Re: Is my snake overweight?

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Originally Posted by craigafrechette

At 200 grams small rats are way too big.

You want the prey item to be 10-15% of the snakes body weight. You're over feeding and that's what's causing the fat to build up.

Ah that makes sense.when i took that photo of her It had been 2 weeks she’s on small rats.

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