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Old 02-19-03, 12:48 PM   #1
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nutrient composition of prey items...a reference
You might be highly interested in the results of this study....

http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/zoo/Who...nal02May29.pdf

if anyone is interested, I also have a link for foods fed to herbivores describing their Calcium: phosphorus ratio...
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Old 02-19-03, 01:29 PM   #2
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Very interesting! Thanks for sharing! I would also love to see the link that you have for the C:P ratio of foods, can never get enough of that
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Old 02-19-03, 07:24 PM   #3
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Very good study, I actually print it out. Now I know how much food my snakes consume in a more scientific way.


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Old 02-19-03, 09:53 PM   #4
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Re: nutrient composition of prey items...a reference
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You might be highly interested in the results of this study....

http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/zoo/Who...nal02May29.pdf

if anyone is interested, I also have a link for foods fed to herbivores describing their Calcium: phosphorus ratio...
Great link!
Love to see the other one!

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http://www.iwrc-online.org/rehab/calphos2.html


Now that you have information,in your opinion, which is better for your snakes, rats or mice?
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Great link!


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