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    Are My Frozen Mice still Good?

    Need Help !!! I purchased 100 frozen mice from Rodentpro.com. So far I have used 3 mice -- so far so good. A nasty storm hit our area, and we lost electricity for about 24 hours. We did not open the freezer door during the outage. By the time the electricity came back, our ice cream was...
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    Moving to Larger Tank

    Hi all, Well, we finally took the 30 gallon tank out of its 7 year hiatis. We washed out all the cob webs, cleaned the tank with water/bleach solution and now we're in the process of rinsing out the tank. I'm a little nervous about having residual bleach in tank. We are getting ready to move...
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    Moving up from Fuzzy to Hopper

    Hi all, I need to order frozen mice. I have seen references made to rodentpro.com. I visited web site, it looks great. It appears that when I make my purchase, I'll need to buy a minimum of 100 mice. I have a 10 mos old Sunglow, close to 2 feet long. I have been feeding him fuzzies. Since...
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    Too Much Light at Night?

    High All, Our snake lives in a 10 gallon aquarium in our son's room. A small lamp (15 watt bulb) illuminates the room -- to keep the scary monsters away! The light stays on all night. Can this produce stress to our snake? The light is across the room from the tank, however there is always...
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    Should We Give Our Snake a Bath?

    Hi All, We brought our Sunglow into our home about 2 months ago. It's our first snake. He/She is about 9 months old ... about 1.5 feet long. We truely enjoy this site and find it both entertaining and informative. We have noticed references to giving baths to snakes. How do you give a...
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    When will my Corn shed?

    Hi all, We have had a 7mos old Sunglow for about 1 month. We have fed him 3 times (1 fuzzy about every 7 days). What are the signs that he is about to shed? I've read about the eyes glazing over. Are there other signs? We were handeling our Sunglow tonight and its scales appear dull (as...
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    Using an Old Aquarium?

    High all, We have a 7 mos old Sunglow. At this time he is in a 10-gallon tank. We have a 30-gallon aquarium that has not been utilized for over 6 years (Just laying in the garage). The aquarium was used for salt-water fish. Now it's just grimy with cobwebs. We are new to snake-keeping...
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    How to feed snake 2 or more mice?

    High all, Been reading some great posts -- it's so helpful!!! We have a 7 month old Sunglow. So far we have been feeding 1 live fuzzy every 7-9 days. Is this frequent enough? Should we begin feeding our snake 2 fuzzies? Any suggestions on how to feed more than 1 prey item? One last...
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    Should Feeding Live Prey be Avoided?

    Hi everyone, We are really enjoying this site, and find your comments extremely helpful. We wanted a snake for a long time. However, the feeding issue kept us from making the leap. Well finally we took a deep breath and decided to go and get a snake. Two weeks ago we added our first snake...
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    Hiding too Much?

    Hi All, The family is so excited to have found this site. We just purchased our 1st snake about 10 days ago. It's a beautiful 6 month old Sun Glow. This is our 1st herp and we want to do the right things. My question is about behavior. Our snake hides 95% of the time. Is this normal...
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