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How do I know if my snake is stressed when handling.

 
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smifffy
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 12:44 pm    Post subject: How do I know if my snake is stressed when handling. Reply with quote

Can anybody tell me what I should look for so I can tell if my son and daughter's corn snakes are stressed when they are handled.
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 2:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

it will try to get away all the time, pee on you or bite
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 02, 2005 9:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Or just let off a really nasty smell (musking). Corn snakes can tolerate handling more then other species though Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 03, 2005 6:30 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for your comments, in that case as we have none of these signs I think I can assume that they have settled into the mad house quite well.
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