Feeding fresh killed versus frozen thawed?
First off let me state that feeding live should only be done as a last resort because of the risk to the animal and also because we can provide a more humane kill of the food item than the snake can. I know it s not the way nature intended, but no matter what we do we can never even come close to a natural environment in any way, and there is no reason to. I m sure feeding fresh killed rodents has its benefits, but I don t know what those are. I cannot raise rats at my facility and have no desire to do so. I only feed frozen thawed animals and have been doing so for 6 years. With that said, I probably have some of the largest Chondros anywhere. I could not possibly ask more when it comes to clutch sizes and viability, pairing s consistency, male breeding performance and overall health. It is as important to select a quality rodent breeder, as it is to select a chondro breeder. It makes no sense to go out and buy the best in chondros and then go to your local pet store and purchase a ro
