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Old 14-04-2007, 11:55 AM
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Question help, my snake won't eat!

can any1 help me? my cornsnake has,nt eaten for 4 wks now, should i panic?
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Old 14-04-2007, 12:01 PM
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what age and sex is it? alot of adults(and sub adults) do go off their food at this time of year cause of the breeding season
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Old 14-04-2007, 12:22 PM
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my cornsnake is 1yr old. i did wonder if it was maybe a female and was feeling abit broody!. he or she has been a brilliant eater up until now.
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alot of males go off food at this time, do you know what sex it is?
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Old 16-04-2007, 08:32 PM
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i am not sure what sex my snake is, is there any quick way of telling?
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i wouldnt worry to much yet mine has gone off her food aswell think she wants a boyfriend
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Old 17-04-2007, 09:10 AM
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hi there, how long has yours been off her food? my baby has,nt eaten for 4 and a half wks now! she or he ( i've a feeling its a girl ) is still really active and also keeps sticking her tail and head up in the air, is that a symptom of looking for a man du think?
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