antaresia maculosa

Hi, Soon I will be buying a 3 bay enclosure. 2m Long. I currently house my Spotted Python 4 years old in an 1 meter enclosure= Thinking 2m meter might be to big ? What about 1.5m ? Adult pair of Blue tongues. In a Fish tank of 1.5m meters 50cm long. Spare tank. Thinking of putting 1x Adult...

Species Common Name Spotted Python Age 4yrs - 6yrs Length 1m- 1.3m Quantity Available 4 Bred By General Description 4 Female spotted pythons, 2 have bred before and the other 2 are ready for this year.Buy all 4 then price is $600, Buy 3 then price $500, Buy 2 then price $360. 2 of...

Last April 12, I posted my first Aussie Forum post. I told how last January at a Reptile Expo in the Portland/Vancouver USA area where I live, I became interested in carpet pythons for the first time. My research eventually steered me towards the Childrens group for smaller size & placid...

Hi, I've been browsing here for a while but only joined up yesterday. I'm studying Captive Animals at Tafe in Queensland, staying on site with a woman who has a demonstrator license and learning to care for a variety of animals, my favorite being the reptiles. What I am currently looking after...

Hello everyone, Well as the title states, i am new to reptiles. My partner and i are looking at getting either a snake or bearded dragon. However i am leaning more to snake as we were informed by the pet store that they take a little less up keep. So about me, i'm 24, about to have a baby...

Hey guys I was just wondering about Cape York Jungle Pythons. I saw one at the SOFAR expo and they are just such a beautiful snake. I've been thinking about adding to the "collection" and figured, hey they're a nice snake why not a Cape York. So my questions : 1. How large do they grow? 2...

Hello everyone. I have read and read and read all the information on this site. It has amazed me the depth of knowledge and help that I have gained. I am in QLD and am looking to get my first snake. Personally I am frightened to the point of ridiculous of them. I wont walk through long...

My spotted python is about 5 months old, 35-40 cms and 20 grams. How big should it be? And, Its in a 2lt click clack, When can I move it to a 7lt? Thanks guys :)

Hi guys, just a question regarding the 'blonde spotted python' genetics. Is it just a matter of breeding down a specific line of spotteds or is it a matter of locality? I'm guessing it's genetics would have nothing to do with recessive and dominant genes? Thanks guys just a bit curious :)

hay guys just wondering if it is normal for a spotted python to still take food a day before they shed???? i tried to hold pierre (i know i know it just fits him so well lol:lol:) on saturday morning but he wasnt his self and was very cranky he kept striking at my thumb and was staying in strike...

I have a 2 year old female spotted python who was eating 2 small rats per week but was starting to seem hungry so I moved her up to two small rat they last about 10 days and then she is hungry again. As the rats near me only come in packs of 3 that's a lot of trips to the shop so today I bought...

Hi I have a 2 year old female spotted python, I took her outside for the first time 2 days ago after seeing photos of other peoples outside. She seemed to really enjoy it but today I tried to take her out of her tank and she was really angry. I know snakes an be cranky but she was different...

Healthy little male and female pair only selling due to down sizing approximately 80 cm long both eating large mice Not bad handlers, can often bite while still in cage 200 the pair No swaps license req male in first pic female in 2nd call Shane 0431006638 no freight

As we don't have reptiles in pet shops here in sydney, I really wanted to go looking to see how the animals are kept. The lizard enclosures seemed fine but I was upset to find dirty snake holding tubs. All of them had one, two and even three poops in them which would indicate they had not been...

(Good to see persons like Gruni on this forum. I’ve seen they way that you helped members in the past, using tact & discretion. You veterans seem quite experienced, and I very much value your insights & stories.) A reptile lover all my life, I’ve mostly kept snakes since they are more easy &...

Hello hello, We have just bought first hatchling (spotted python), done a bit of research and set up a click clack for it. The seller said it hasn't been handled much but should be easy to tame it after a few weeks. It's feeding/shedding well... BUT just wondering if overly feisty/biting/jumpy...

During the summer my band went on our 1st Australian Tour. In my spare time I met up with a few friends from interstate and did a days herping. Also, if you're into Metal, check out Eternal Rest. First we hit up Vic. After playing a sweet gig a mate of mine who recently went to FNQ with me...

Hey everyone, I would love your help to put me at ease. I have had snakes for nearly a year now - I got my first Childrens Python for my 21st last year from "Pet Barn Nerang" on the Gold Coast. I bought a tank set up and she was happy once I sorted her tank and whatnot out - eventually she...

My gorgeous stimmi Cleo escaped her tank on Friday night...she is just over a year old and there has been no sign of her :( I have no idea whether she is still in my room or if she has gotten outside and I am heartbroken. She was my first python as a gift for my 18th... I've pulled the house...

Hey guys, I've been feeding my new spotted python every 5 days like, Feed Monday, Feed Saturday Feed Saturday, Feed Thursday etc.. So anyway after waiting two days I've been handling her. But that only leaves two days for handling, which I think isn't really enough to get her used to handling...

howdy all.. I just purchased a spotted python hatchie born only on 2 jan 2013.. she/he wont feed.. the seller stated she has fed and all is well.. she looks healthy but just wont take the pinkie. ive tried poking into the brain to allow a bit of juice to run but still nothing.. ive heard of...

Hi all. I have a 2 month old spotted python who has not eaten for 2 weeks. His home is always maintained between 28-30degrees. I have noticed that he has had a strange "lump" in his lower abdomen... And on gentle manipulation, I'm starting to think he may have ingested a piece of reptibark...

Hey guys, I'm trying to enter my Spotted Python into the NPWS Native Animal Keeper Electronic Record Keeping System, and when I go to enter a sub species I can not find "Spotted Python". Why is this? Also when I look at the species list again, I can not find Spotted Python. Please help...

So I'm in a state of panic because late this morning, I discovered that my new little Stimson's python is missing. I've set out a mouse on a heat mat, and put four around it and under the door. I've searched all through the cupboard her click clack is in, and all around the floor in the room. I...

Hello all I have never had a pet snake before and are now considering one. I hold an eastern carpet python (2meters) at least three times a week for a wildlife presentation and have become almost obsessed with wanting to own one myself. I have read articles that they are fantastic companions...

Species Common Name Antaresia Maculosa Quantity Available 1 Pair Bred By Snake Ranch General Description With the recent sale of the clutch of macs I produced from this adult pair (1 albino and 6 hets) a lot of interest was shown toward the parents. A number of people have asked me if I...

Out of all the snake and pythons in the world what would be your favourite , mines the green tree python or jungle.

I recently purchased a Blonde Spotted Python on Wednesday last week. Currently 3 months old. After setting up her terrarium and giving her a day to settle in, she let me pick her up with no problems. On Monday, which was the day the pet store designated to feed her, I moved her to her seperate...

Price: $300 Species: Antaresia maculosa ***: male Species Common Name Blonde spotted python Age 4 Length 1 metre Quantity Available 1 Bred By Dolittle farm General Description Selling due to downsizing. Feeds extremely well once every 10 days on adult mice. Has never refused a feed...

Hey guys i am chasing a nice looking adult female blonde spotted python or an adult female platinum if anyone can help please let em know.

My friends sister works at a vet and recently they had a bluey come in with burns to his nose. The bluey has gotten rid of the injured tissue and now looks like its nose and face is being eaten away. It is very graphic and she asked if I know of any specific disease that may cause this. I don't...

Species Common Name Antaresia Maculosa Age 4 months old Quantity Available 1 albino and 6 poss hets Bred By Me General Description These are non-feeding hatchlings. They look great, but are not feeding on their own. Selling cheap because of this. Hoping that they go to someone with...

I have seen on some posts and websites that heat is not required at night for most pythons but then other websites and posts state otherwise. I understand hatchies require 24/7 heating but what is the general opinion on an adult python requiring night heating? I'm guessing it's more of a...

THE COP has been finalised and is being implemented now to private keepers. Cage sizes become law now. This was taken from an internal memo about reptiles in pet shops: "People who keep pet reptiles under an Animal Keepers Licence or Companion Animal Licence are now required to comply...

I will be applying for a basic license to own a python soon and I am looking around at different breeds, the set up etc. I've narrowed down my choices to three breeds and was just thinking about what others thought of these snakes as first pythons. A spotted python, a stimson's or a coastal...

Came across this site several years ago and have only now just got around to making an account. My name's Em; I'm nineteen and live in south east QLD. My family's had central netted dragons for about six and a half years and currently have two of the three we originally got as hatchlings (six...

Apologies for posting so much, I just need some help and advice! What size and wattage heat cord will I need to heat a 180x55cm enclosure?(Temp needs to be sitting at 32 degrees) And how do I use one? Do I stick it underneath, do I use aluminium heat tape? What do I do with the excess chord if...

Hi all my spotted python hatchy is 16 weeks old I recently seen him laying upside down under Neath he's water bowl he's been eating fine he's about to shed is there anything I should be worrying about is this normal for them to do or is it cause he's about to shed just asking if anybody know...

hi every one, I just need a little bit of help if possible yesterday i purchased me very first snake yay me:lol: been wanting one for a good 10 years lol i now own a spotted python and he is 15 months old the thing i need help with is i am not sure if i am feeding him the right amount the pet...

I have been a volunteer reptile rescuer for 5 years with a native wildlife rescue organisation in Newcastle. Finally, I have got around to joining Aussie Pythons and SOFAR. Also went to the Expo on Sunday for the first time and bought some more equipment for my adopted Spotted Python. I'm a...

i have a spotted python its about its about 15cm long i have had it 1 month and it has only ate once about 3 week i got a male at the same time he eats but she wont any ideas how to tried nd get her to feed

Hey peoples what is your favorite snake that you keep? And why? Thank-You!!!!

Hi people have an issue with my blonde spotted python he is not in his enclousure.... I have returned home from a day out to find it empty know i have just built the enclousure so he has been in it since last night ,the only way i can see how he got out was between the 2 glass doors the gap is...

Hey all well in Design and Technology I am making a computer heat waste solution... Pretty much it will be using the wasted heat generated by a computer to heat up the enclosure of my spotted python. The only thing is, is that the computer and enclosure will be side by side and therefore either...

Few shots of my yearling spotted I bred in the 2011 season (my first clutch and the only holdback). First shot not long after hatching and the lightest background colour to the rest. Next shot a nice headshot from today (love the orange look on his head in the sun) his spots are starting to...

Species Common Name Spotted python Age 5 months Length 35cm ish Quantity Available 7 Bred By me General Description Healthy growing really fast all had a minimum of 9 feeds and all had 2-3 sheds . Great first time snake, or to just add an awesome little snake to the collection...

Species Common Name spotted python Age 2-4 years Length good size Quantity Available 1 pair Bred By female unknown male bred by peter douch General Description A pair of spotted pythons they will be good to breed this coming season $300 for the pair great buy for a beginner, they come...

Just wondering what this little guy was? He was in good health. No parasites or signs of canker or ri. About 1.1m

G'day guys just want to know if a fully grown spotted python bite hurts and if any one has any pics of a bite....

hi all i have 14 spotted python hatchies born 20th jan i am keeping them at 32 degrees and have offered pinkies 3 times but no takers even tried skink tails but no go any ideas..thanks