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06-May-08, 09:29 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Nov-07 Location: Sydney Gender:  | | | How do i stop it Hybernating? Hey Guys
I have a juvinille carpet python and he has gone into dormancy and i wanna stop him from doing that i think he ahs already gone into as he has stopped eating and i dont know why he did this last year
Any ideas as to how i can get him to Snap out of it
Cheers | 
06-May-08, 09:35 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Dec-07 Location: Sydney NSW Gender:  | | | | alot of snakes will stop eating or slow down on food this time of year..becos of the temperatures...do u have heating for ur snake? and at what temp? | 
06-May-08, 09:37 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jul-07 Location: kellyville,sydney Age/Gender: 34  | | | | beat him into submission
or alternantly get a stronger heat source and turn up the heat | 
06-May-08, 09:43 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Nov-07 Location: Sydney Gender:  | | | | i dont wanna up the temperature too muich more its 25 - 30 i havenete yet tried beating him but he is beign a silly bugger so i am not ruling it out | 
06-May-08, 09:44 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Dec-07 Location: Sydney NSW Gender:  | | | Quote:
Originally Posted by PiMp beat him into submission
or alternantly get a stronger heat source and turn up the heat | lmao....yer, mayb it'll stop if u yell at it loud enough...or teach it the word no. | 
06-May-08, 09:48 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Dec-07 Location: Sydney NSW Gender:  | | | | 25-30? by the sounds u need a better heat source...and a gud thermo to keep the temps more accurate....i dont own carpets but im sure someone on here who does will b able to help wit the temps ur snake needs...im guessing bout the same as diamonds, mayb a lil more? 30-32 celcius? | 
06-May-08, 09:49 PM
| | Regular Member | Join Date: Nov-07 Location: Sydney Gender:  | | | | O ive yelled in frustration he just looks at me in the way only snakes can and then just dosent eat | 
06-May-08, 09:52 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Jun-05 Location: Hamilton island, QLD Age/Gender: 28  | | | | Just let it do what it has evolved to do, thats what snakes do.
unless you want to play mother nature.
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