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Originally Posted by cheerfulgreek
lol
Some guys are afraid of mice and rats too. 
I'll have to admit, I'm not a big fan of house spiders, because they do bite. 
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That was one other thing too...getting used to rats enough to feed the snakes...I did rabbits once...couldn't do it...I felt so guilty
Watching a snake feed is is one of the most highly educational things I had ever seen in life. For somehing that hardly ever moves, it strikes powerfully and quickly and then from there listening to bones being crushed (hope I'm not grossing anyone out, if so stop reading now) and ingesting is something that really never gets seen on 'nature shows.'
Movies like Anaconda and so forth have done them a serious injustice.
I also didn't realize untl after owning them that snakes have a very slooooooooow digestive process and they may only poop 3 to 4 times a year and when they let it out....the stench,