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My two girls are very gentle. Both have nipped but ....


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Posted by Sonya on March 12, 2003 at 12:30:59:

In Reply to: Thinking about getting a Kenyan Sand Boa. posted by Ariadne on March 11, 2003 at 18:03:56:

only when startled out of sleep by me finding the wrong end first in the substrate. The bigger of the two is 400gm 27inch and while the bite was more then a 'nip' it still bearly broke skin. Less then a corn or ratsnake tag easily. And both have only nipped like once each that I can remember. If you handle them first to be sure not to get a nippy baby you wouldn't be disappointed IMO. Mine both like to hang out, very like our BPs.
Sonya


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