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24-Apr-08, 05:18 PM
| | Subscriber | Join Date: Feb-08 Location: Kurri Kurri Gender:  | | | Feeding mice that have mites
Is it ok to feed my snakes mice that have mites. E.g even if they have been frozen can they affect my snake.
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24-Apr-08, 05:20 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jan-08 Location: Adelaide Age/Gender: 15 | | | |
is it a wild mouse that ha been frozen?
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24-Apr-08, 05:24 PM
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Mouse mites wont effect your snake. If the mouse has been frozen the mites will be dead. Even live mamal mites wont establish on snakes.
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24-Apr-08, 05:25 PM
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is it allright to feed my snake wild mice
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24-Apr-08, 05:30 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Feb-07 Location: northern vic Age/Gender: 42 | | | Quote:
Originally Posted by pete12  is it allright to feed my snake wild mice | No, as you dont know if it has ingested poison or is full of parisites
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24-Apr-08, 05:43 PM
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yeh i wouldnt feed wild for the same reason as beeman said
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24-Apr-08, 05:53 PM
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No they r breeding mice but only just discovered a few have mites so i could even feed freshly killed with no effect on my snake.
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