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Old 20-Mar-08, 05:32 PM
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help! junlge carpet wont eat!

i have 14 baby jungle carpet pythons......all of them have eaten except for one. does anyone have any hints???

they hatched on the 20th of jan.....so they are 2 months old now!

i have tried dead and alive pinkies, pinkie scented with skink, pinkie with skink tail........

anyone have any suggestions????
 
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dipping the head in egg white, chicken stock or mutton bird oil available from Animal Attraction.
 
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try cutting a pinkie up a bit or in half to get the juices flowing. place it in a bag then in luke warm water beforehand
or try a small section cut off a rats tail
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