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20-Nov-06, 04:26 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jan-06 Location: queensland | | | Ive found myself in a situation that ive not had before and am not sure what to do.Ive just finished feeding the young coastals and have managed to get two of them back into the enclosure that they share with Souix my water python (they are in click clacks) and Souix has decided she doesnt like me today and I cant get the door open to put the last bub in the enclosure  I dont have any where else to put the bub with the correct light ect and I know if i try and put another click clack in Souix is gunna tag me good  Can anyone offer me some advise what Im worried about is Souis getting out shes lunging a good 2 foot to get me.
Cheers Odie
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Odie
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20-Nov-06, 04:29 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Nov-06 Location: Earth | | | | Got a hook?
Otherwise suck up some courage and an oven mit and go for it.
IsK | 
20-Nov-06, 04:29 PM
|  | FAYSE! Moderator | Join Date: Jun-05 Location: Illawarra Gender:  | | | | put something over her head .......ie some kitchen paper....opr a towel....depending how big the water python is.....while you put the other one in.
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20-Nov-06, 04:29 PM
|  | Seller | Join Date: Aug-06 Location: DEEP UNDERGROUND NEAR CABOOLTURE QLD Gender:  | | | | use a blanket to cover your arm drap it over your arm and put it in that way or use it to push souix back gently if it comes out | 
20-Nov-06, 04:32 PM
| | | Join Date: May-06 Location: sydney Age: 15 | | | throw a towel over souix  | 
20-Nov-06, 04:42 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-06 Location: Sydney | | | | the hatchie will be fine outside of the cage. Youa re more than warm enough up there Odie and he can do without light for a little while. If he is in a tub just leave him on th ekitchen bench for a while. | 
20-Nov-06, 04:46 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jan-06 Location: queensland | | | Thanks people  how long will it be ok for the youngster to be out of the warm,I try not to keep them out too long once ive fed them.
I dont have a hook but I do have a bottle of scotch so ill drink up some courage and deal with her a little later.LOL
Odie
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20-Nov-06, 05:47 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jan-05 Location: near Bundaberg QLD | | | | keep a pair of gardening gloves handy, the babe will need some warmth to aid in the digestion of food.
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20-Nov-06, 08:12 PM
|  | Seller | Join Date: Apr-06 Location: Qld Gender:  | | | | kaz - come in and borrow a hook from me - I have about 6 there. | 
20-Nov-06, 08:16 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jan-06 Location: queensland | | | | thanks jo Im heading in tommorow so ill catch you then .
To everyone for their advise thankyou and it got the better of me having the bub out so i just took the plunge as souix did at me lol and put the click clack in and only got tagged once hehe.Just have to love em I dont take a rat or mouse bite as well as I do a snake bite.
odie
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20-Nov-06, 08:19 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Sep-06 Location: N.s.w (Central Tablelands) Age: 27 | | | Quote:
Originally Posted by IsK67 Got a hook?
Otherwise suck up some courage and an oven mit and go for it.
IsK | I agree here , if ur still a bit worried about bein bitten get a hook, or u could try a decoy and when the WP bites onto the decoy quickly put the click clack back in (decoy = some preferably bigger then wat he/she is fed making sure they spit it out and not attempt to eat it... ) |  | |