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johonny · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:10 pm Post subject: leg first

Just wondering if anyone has come across this. my boa eats rats all the time leg first instead of head first Rolling Eyes

. i'm a bit worried as they can choke anyone elses boas do this?? Oh just so ya know my boa does this constantly Embarassed

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Stuart · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:12 pm Post subject:

Don't panic mate my burms have done this many times but if the prey is quite large they will soon let go and find an easier route,i.e the head...
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johonny · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:14 pm Post subject:

sorry to go off topic Rolling Eyes

stu i didnt know you had burms Shocked

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Stuart · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:18 pm Post subject:

Lynne · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:18 pm Post subject:

one of my royals tried. she hadnt eaten for 8 months and must have forgot they were meant to do it head first. anyway she tried for half an hour, then let go and hunted around till she did it head first.
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Stuart · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:20 pm Post subject:

http://www.captivebred.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16451
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johonny · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:21 pm Post subject:

Stuart · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:22 pm Post subject:

a couple...
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johonny · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:24 pm Post subject:

Stuart · Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 11:26 pm Post subject:

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