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Originally Posted by Lady L 523
OK thanks. I had read that both length from vent to tip of tail and also how quickly the tail tapers just after the vent were ways to tell.
I have not had them probed by anyone for two reasons. Primarily, it just seems unpleasant. Also there is only one vet in my area that 'specializes' in reptiles and I've been to him. He's an idiot.
Either way. They're slithering all over each other and twisted up into knots so I can only assume they're mating. Or maybe they're just doing it for fun  |
Providing it's done by someone with experience, it's quick & painless, & causes snake minimum stress.
And youare right in thinking tail length and tapering are ways of getting a good idea of sex, although not definate