Wednesday, February 3, 2010

I want to buy live feeder mice in bulk ONLINE where can I do it?

I have a ball python, and he only eats live mice, I live in a small town and at the local pet store they charge $2 for just one fuzzy. My snake is eating every 5 days. It's getting exspensive. So i was just wondering if there is a place online that I could by a quantity of about 15 to 20 live mice.I want to buy live feeder mice in bulk ONLINE where can I do it?
Only option I am aware of is frozen.





http://www.rodentpro.com/index.aspI want to buy live feeder mice in bulk ONLINE where can I do it?
i know this sounds weird but check listings for ';fancy mouse breeders'; in your area. they breed ';show mice'; and usually have tons of extra mice that are not ';show quality'; if you let them know that you can humanely dispatch the mouse (cervical dislocation is the best) before feeding they will give you so many mice you wont know what to do with them all. BTW if you kill the mouse just before you feed it to your snake, it will usually still be kicking a bit and the snake will go after it. I have a relationship with a mouse breeder and the quality and quantity of mice is like night and day compared to the stuff from the pet stores. my ball python hits a thawed fancy mouse just like it was a live one. i think it is the smell. farm raised mice just don't smell the same to a snake as the fancy ones do, and you might find that your snake will eat F/T fancy mice where it wouldn't eat the store bought ones before.


mike
Ypu would do better to get a decent sized cage/setup and a few female mice and 1 male mouse. You will have pinkies and fuzzies available to you in a few weeks' time.
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