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    Re: Snakes not eating well

    Quote Originally Posted by MasSalvaje View Post
    Although the stimulation of hunting live prey may benefit the snake in some way,
    I haven't seen anything suggesting that they would benefit from live feeding, but one thing is clear: The prey certainly doesn't benefit from it.

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    Re: Snakes not eating well

    On that, we can all agree!
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    Re: Snakes not eating well

    Quote Originally Posted by Stefan-A View Post
    I haven't seen anything suggesting that they would benefit from live feeding, but one thing is clear: The prey certainly doesn't benefit from it.
    I think that is because it has not been studied, frankly I don't really know if you could study something like that. As a result I didn't want to jump to conclusions and say it does or doesn't if I don't have the studies to back it up. I will leave it at may help.

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