Mark & Susan Kirby wrote:
> the boa has been with my girlfriend for 2 years, and the bull
> snake,here, for about 8 months. neither has shown any problems...
>
> Sue
>
>
> "Rev Brian" <herps4me RemoveThis @yahoodot.com> wrote in message
> news:XY9qd.177672$hj.111188@fed1read07...
>> Mark & Susan Kirby wrote:
>>> I have a female redtail boa, about 4 1/2 feet long....will she eat a
>>> 3 foot bull snake if I but them in together?
>>>
>>> tks...Sue
>>
>> I wouldn't mix species. I don't think one would eat the other. have
>> they been quarantined? One could carry something the other has no
>> natural defense for. ask this at rec.pets.herp. i think you will get
>> the same reply.
I still wouldn't mix species. Even without symptoms. a snake native to N.
America could carry something a snake from South America would have no
immunities to. the Boa would also need a different habitat then a bull
snake. humidity, temps etc.
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