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Old 10-12-2017, 07:56 AM   #3
kalel5011
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Originally Posted by Herpin Man View Post
Force feeding should only be used as a last resort. A snake that eats even occasionally is not a candidate for force feeding, in my opinion. Even if temps and other husbandry is OK, some snakes go off feed occasionally, particularly male hognose. In my experience, females are much more aggressive feeders.
I would suggest that you ensure a hot spot of around 90f, and continue offering food. You might also double check the gender.
Do you mind offering suggestions for how to check sex? Should I research how to do it or take to a vet?

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