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SheilaR
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ok i tried feeding f/t today and well i made a dumb mistake i was gonna place it in hot water to warm it up to feed her so i did then i was gonna take it out to give her after i gave her a mice cause i never gave her f/t before and i think the water was too hot and it cooked the rat  and well guts was everywhere i dont think i will try f/t anymore dont think it was meant to be for her 
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RonCrawford
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magana559
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| Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 10:42 pm Post subject: Re: stupid mistake |
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| SheilaR wrote: | | ok i tried feeding f/t today and well i made a dumb mistake i was gonna place it in hot water to warm it up to feed her so i did then i was gonna take it out to give her after i gave her a mice cause i never gave her f/t before and i think the water was too hot and it cooked the rat and well guts was everywhere i dont think i will try f/t anymore dont think it was meant to be for her |
Dont Worry It Has Happened To A Lot of Us! When I Used To Feed Frozen To My Eastern King That Would Happen All The Time!
Then I Just Gave Up On Frozen! 
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RonCrawford
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| Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 10:59 pm Post subject: Re: stupid mistake |
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| magana559 wrote: | | SheilaR wrote: | | ok i tried feeding f/t today and well i made a dumb mistake i was gonna place it in hot water to warm it up to feed her so i did then i was gonna take it out to give her after i gave her a mice cause i never gave her f/t before and i think the water was too hot and it cooked the rat and well guts was everywhere i dont think i will try f/t anymore dont think it was meant to be for her |
Dont Worry It Has Happened To A Lot of Us! When I Used To Feed Frozen To My Eastern King That Would Happen All The Time!
Then I Just Gave Up On Frozen! |
I know what you mean. I tried to defrost some rats years ago in the nuke-ro-wave and I guess I left them in there a bit too long. The smell of cooked rodents in the microwave is not a pleasant odor at all, trust me on that. 
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SheilaR
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yeah its not a nice smell at all hopefully i get the hang of it or shoud i just feed live????
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magana559
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| Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 12:58 am Post subject: Re: stupid mistake |
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| RonCrawford wrote: | | magana559 wrote: | | SheilaR wrote: | | ok i tried feeding f/t today and well i made a dumb mistake i was gonna place it in hot water to warm it up to feed her so i did then i was gonna take it out to give her after i gave her a mice cause i never gave her f/t before and i think the water was too hot and it cooked the rat and well guts was everywhere i dont think i will try f/t anymore dont think it was meant to be for her |
Dont Worry It Has Happened To A Lot of Us! When I Used To Feed Frozen To My Eastern King That Would Happen All The Time!
Then I Just Gave Up On Frozen! |
I know what you mean. I tried to defrost some rats years ago in the nuke-ro-wave and I guess I left them in there a bit too long. The smell of cooked rodents in the microwave is not a pleasant odor at all, trust me on that. |
Wow Ron That Must Smell NASTY!
SheilaR I Would Go For Prekilled/Stunned If You Feel Feeding live Is Not For you.
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SheilaR
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| Posted: Sun Jun 15, 2008 1:05 am Post subject: |
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well it may be for me it may not but i think i left it too long in the hot water to warm it up for her i will try again hopefully i get it right this time
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SheilaR
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oh and the smell is very disturbing only one who has experienced it can attest
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magana559
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| SheilaR wrote: | | oh and the smell is very disturbing only one who has experienced it can attest |
Yep I Hate The Frozen Rat Smell! Yuck!
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