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  1. Towny

    Free DIY Snake enclosure plans

    Good Afternoon everyone! Its currently 1611 here and im sitting down looking at the bunnings website and thinking after about 6 months of research that im going to get some power tools and other stuff, to make the snake cage building alot easier. I am an ok bloke in the shed and can normally...
  2. G

    Blonde Spotted Pythons

    Species Common Name Spotted Pythons Age 7 months + Quantity Available 3 Bred By Us General Description Blonde Mum & B grade Platinum dad of younger 2 juvis Unsexed Hatched Nov 2012 - $200 Male Hatched Nov 2012 - $180 Unsexed Hatched Dec 2011 - $180 Location Windsor /...
  3. H

    heating for spotted python+what type of glass to use in a door

    made up a door frame h1100mmxw730mm im planing on doing an inlay i was wondering if any one knows where to get cheap glass and whether it should be toughened or normal glass i have looked around at bunnings and masters to see if i can get away with using a pool fencing type glass or somthing...
  4. notechistiger

    Spotted Python Babies

    Species Common Name Spotted pythons Age Few months Length Small Quantity Available 8 Bred By Me General Description 8 beautiful spotted python hatchlings for sale. Feeding and shedding very well. Price includes tub. Bred from a stripey male which has produced a few stripe...
  5. E

    New here..new to snakes and unfortunately need a vet!

    Hi All, We bought a lovely little maculosa 2 weeks ago, and she's sick. I saw on here a few people discussing a vet Carolyn Anderson. I looked her up, and eventually found out she has retired. I am taking my sick little girl to another vet in Warradale tomorrow, so will let you know how that...
  6. H

    glass

    sliding glass or hinged glass bought a corner tv cabinet H1900xW1200xD800 yesterday to turn into a snake enclosure for my spotted python the area im looking at using is 1200hx700wx800D (yes i realise spottys dont need that amount of space but after purchasing from a guy who had him in...
  7. A

    spotteds in click clack

    hey guys thinking of getting a spotted python and just wondering is it posible to keep it in a click clack permetly or any antarisia for that matter
  8. hunterschamps

    Anyone here in the Mildura area?

    Hi all, Just curious to see if there are any other herpers on here from the mildura area? Cheers, Paul
  9. G

    How long to feed pinky mice?

    Hey guys My girlfriend has just bought her first snake (a 5 month old spotted maculosa) and in a couple days I'll be picking up a 3 month old diamond/coastal intergrade. I was just wondering if it would be a good idea to buy 100 bulk pink mice as I'm not sure how long they feed on pinkies or...
  10. B

    What are Americans doing ?????

    It may just be me ,,But Really ????? This boy looks like he has had the life bred out of him not dragon like at all
  11. NightFury

    'Spotted Python'

    Seen a few posts of people pointing out wrong/strange classifieds while lurking around, came across one myself now. Was browsing through gumtree and spotted this ad. Was listed as a spotted python, but I'm pretty sure that's not a spotted python :lol: Comes with enclosure too (had no pictures of...
  12. C

    New and have a few questions :)

    Just after some advice :) What breed of python do you think is a good first python? What age should i get one at? I have also been offered a Port Mac python who is 2yo and have been told she is a little flighty but wont bite..she isnt being handled too much at the moment. Will she...
  13. K

    Hi - Blonde Spotted Python

    Hi We are getting a 7mth old Blonde Spotted Python in 3weeks - already named YoYo. This will be our first snake. I have a 4year who has been hassling me for a snake for 2 years. He used to carry around a plastic snake called Slinky everywhere he went, until his two year old sister bit the...
  14. W

    Hello and help me name my snake

    Hey just thought i would introduce my self, my names Nick and i am very new to keeping snakes. i just bought a stimsons python (windorah locale) three weeks ago, and i thought it would it would be best to join a forum just in case i needed any help. although i am new to snakes i have kept a...
  15. L

    What Can I Make Out Of Clay For A Snake?

    Hi Everyone , I Have A 5 Month Old Blonde Spotted Python Hatching . He Is Very Friendly And Handles And I Want To Make Him Something For Him Out Of Clay I Was Thinking A Hide Or Something Like That . Also If Anyone Know How To Waterproof Clay That Would Be Very Helpful . Has Anyone Ever Done...
  16. Luvbuz

    4 year old female blonde spotted python

    Species Common Name Blonde spotted python Age 4 years Length 1.2 metres Quantity Available One Bred By Blake (Cairnsplecs) General Description "Juliet" is surplus to our breeding requirements and I need her enclosure space for a new project. She was extremely docile but hasn't been...
  17. harlemrain

    ID please :)

    Hi all so this little guy is being sold on gumtree as a high yellow diamond, but he looks exactly like my bubba that was sold to me as a coastal can someone please ID these for me, will post mine in a separate post thanks :)
  18. H

    spotted feeding problem

    just recently acquired a 18 month old spotted python and the owner had told me that he hasnt fed him for 5 weeks and said to me to give him a week to settle in and feed him one of the rats he gave me so i waited a week and have let the rat defrost in the sun then put the snake into a plastic...
  19. ronhalling

    Memory ???

    Hey all, Following on in the spirit of the thread started by longgi "Can you train snakes" ( by the way longgi that was an exceptional thread, as were the responses) what is the learned opinion or the actual experience from our members in relation to the capacity of snakes having a long term...
  20. H

    enclousure ideas

    i have a 5ft spotted python and the enclosure I have it in is far to big its H2160xL900xW600 im basically looking at halving this at the moment at least with a piece of ply board through the middle with a set of pull out draw hinges so it makes it easy to get out and clean. Now being winter...
  21. E

    Hi!

    Hi everyone! Although I have been researching for over a year, I only just got my first reptile license last night! I will be picking up my very first reptile next week (a 6 month old Bluey) - I am very excited! I am a teacher with the ultimate goal of becoming a wildlife educator. So finally...
  22. A

    Help urgent spotted python

    Hi guy please help just got back from holidays and my female spotted python 6 years old has a lot of blood around the cloaca she is in cohabitation with a male spotted and i don't want any comments on that. Is the bleeding something to do with mating or parasites please help i am worried sick...
  23. junglebenn

    trouble feeding

    hi all just seeking some more advice for a dilemma im having with my new snake. about 5 weeks ago I purchased a 14 week old spotted python from a respected and knowledgeable breeder, I was warned at purchase that the snake was a fussy eater but was assured that with time she would become a good...
  24. becwatson14

    Snappy snake

    I am getting so scared of my snake, i am getting so tempted to give up and sell her and get a hand tame hatchie or something, but i dont want to have to do that, she is a gorgeous snake, but for the last 7 months she hasnt been handled and majorly assotiates hands with food because she was only...
  25. Y

    Has the Code of Practice made racks obsolete in NSW?

    I have just been checking the size of vision racks (Snake Racks Australia), to me it looks like their racks are all to small when you consider the climbing restriction of most carpet pythons. Anyone know if they will be increasing the size of their rack/tubs so that us in NSW will be able to...
  26. I

    New hatchie and Click clack temps

    Hi I've set up a click clack for my spotted python hatchie but am now unsure of the temps I'm running Temps are at 32c hot end inside the hide and 24c for the cool end. I had it running for a little over a week now and has been steady which i thought would be fine but I was told from the breeder...
  27. SarahScales

    Spontaneous Snake Death.

    I have lost a member of my snake family this morning, much to my despair. Whilst I am devastated about losing him, I am very curious as to what could have happened for him to die so suddenly. There was no loss of condition No repository issues He was a larger snake 5ft+ with no injuries No...
  28. G

    hi

    I'm wanting to buy a Stimson python but I'll have to keep it in the same room as my knobbies will this be a problem? if so can any one provide and an alternative. also as this is my first snake and it's a hatchling I'm planning on keeping it in a 7lt click clack with drilled holes on the side a...
  29. V

    Proven Breeder Spotted Python Sale/Swap

    Species Common Name Antaresia Maculosa - Spotted Python or Mac Age Nearly 4yrs Length 4ft Quantity Available 1 Bred By SXR General Description Proven Breeder Spotted Python Male, 4yrs old, stunning lavender colour down his sides, excellent family pet, handled by kids and nervous...
  30. L

    Various Pythons Priced for Quick Sale

    Species Common Name Adult (4.5yrs) male Spotted python $100 Pair of 1.5yr 100% het Darwin Carpets $550 1.5yr Blonde Spotted Pythons 2xMale 1xFemale $200ea 5x Blonde Spotted hatchies, all sexed, established feeders $150ea 5x Blonde Spotted hatchies, fussy non feeders $300 to experienced buyer...
  31. B

    Chidren's Python

    hi just wondering if anyone has any info on children's python. it would be appreciated if you could post some info
  32. B

    Maculosa won't eat ??

    Please help, cheers
  33. OldestMagician

    Help with small cut on snake

    Hi there, I got a yearling Spotted Python about 2 weeks ago and have loved having him ever since. He gets handled every day and likes to curl up in my hat whenever he can. Yesterday afternoon he somehow managed to get out of his tank (which I've now altered) and I think one of my cats has given...
  34. L

    omg...I want to cry this morning! !

    Two weeks ago our Spotted Python escaped when the young didnt click the doors properly. My son was so distraught and we pulled the house apart to no avail. As Harvey was a gift and the gifters were coming up in a few days, I rushed out and drove 4 hours to get a replacement. Two nights...
  35. CptLici

    My first ceramic lamp

    I have recently moved from Brisbane to Sydney, and quickly discovered my UV lamp wasn't going to cut it in the temperatures down here as it struggled to maintain 30 degrees and fluctuated fairly drastically in the early hours of the morning. I picked up my first ceramic lamp the other day and...
  36. G

    Spotted Pythons

    Species Common Name Spotted Pythons Age 6 months Quantity Available 4 Bred By Us General Description Blonde Mum & B grade Platinum dad of younger 2 juvis Unsexed Hatched Nov 2012 - $200 Male Hatched Nov 2012 - can be aggressive - $160 Unsexed Hatched Dec 2011 - not handled...
  37. H

    Enclosure Sizing

    Hey guys! Okay, here is there basics to the story of my first snake... I have been researching about snakes and all of their requirements for a long while now (just on 8 months) and yesterday I finally bit the bullet and purchased one straight from a pet store. Yes - it was overpriced... In...
  38. C

    Glass or Perspex???

    Hey everyone, I'm currently building a new enclosure for my jungle. its made from melamine and is 1800 tall 1200 wide 600deep, I am currently deciding on whether to use glass or Perspex for the sliding doors, anyone got any opinions on what is better?
  39. Fang101

    Tableland Herping

    Hi Everyone, here are some photos I've taken recently up around Mareeba/Tablelands, hope you enjoy the photos. Tommy roundhead Diporiphora australis by Kieran Palmer, on Flickr Diporiphora australis by Kieran Palmer, on Flickr Dead Robust blind snake Ramphotyphlops ligatus by Kieran...
  40. S

    Never owned a snake, looking for advice

    Hey, I've never owned a reptile before but have always loved the idea of owning a snake, I was wondering what kind of stuff I should be aware of before purchasing one. I need information such as, which species I should be looking at, where I can get equipment (enclosures food). I'm not quite...
  41. CptLici

    Fresh Meat

    Hi all, my name's Alicia, and I've been lurking here for a while. I've decided to join properly for a couple of reasons - 1. I just bought a baby jungle off a Matthew13 fellow on here, and it is just the damn cutest thing ever. 2. I'm planning on building a sweet enclosure for it, so I'm...
  42. R

    Hi all

    Hey all, I've just joined, tho been reading the forums for sometime. I am in Victoria & love reptiles & all animals. I currently have a young eastern blue tongue (Puck) a ridge tailed monitor (Mortimer) a juvie blond pin striped mac spotted python (Amadeus) a juvie bhp (Vivaldi) & a yearling...
  43. B

    Hello my fellow Python & Snakes enthusiasts :)

    Hello I was wondering if you nice folks would offer me some friendly advice? You see, i am nearly 22 and would love to own my very own 1m plus antaresia maculosa, and i was wondering - since i have a enclosure set up., minus the lid but sufficient enough in sizing, what exactly am i missing and...
  44. L

    Coastal/Spotted Enclosure

    Hi guys, So my 9 month old coastal is growing longer quite quickly, and I think it's time to move him out of his click-clack and into a larger enclosure. I was wondering for all you other coastal keepers how big you move them up (enclosure wise)? I was gonna get him an enclosure big enough for...
  45. saintanger

    some people never fail to amaze me.

    was checking out some adds for spotted pythons and came across this one. not sure if a link to this site is allowed or not. but have never seen spotted hatchies look like this lol. if anyone wants to know the site pm me.
  46. A

    Bad Shed Caused Clicking or Popping Sounds

    Many persons have experienced popping or clicking sounds when their pythons breathe. Generally, this is an indicator of a respiratory infection (RI), but it is a HUGE mistake to assume that all such symptoms are caused by infection. My Spotted Python recently had shed problems, with a dry...
  47. D

    Hi, my name is the cookie monster, and I'm addicted to tv...

    Anyone else noticed their snake entranced by the tv? We find it pretty funny :P. Anyone else got pictures of it??
  48. Becca-Marie

    Do you name them?

    Just out of curiosity do you name your snakes i know some people do. Mine have been mr. Cuddles (coastal carpet), lillith (coastal carpet), oh no (jungle), legs (stimmy), anaksunamun(water python), set (water python) and alchemy (childrens). How do you name your guys?
  49. JM1982

    Plz solve pronunciation argument!

    This is a quick and easy fix for an argument between friends. Bredli - pronounced "bredly" or "bredleye" :rolleyes:
  50. T

    Weiight/Size of your Pythons...

    I know there are probably a few threads like this but I thought I'd start a more recent one... I'm mostly interested in MDs/Jungle/Coastal Sizes to compare since that's what I own and/or will do very soon. But feel free to put up the weight/size of any of your Pythons if you like. I'll start...
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