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  1. S

    lts "not" rocket science

    On this site and others there is all of a sudden ppl wanting to buy breeding pairs of Hypo Bredli plus l have had a few enquiries for proven breeders all since "it appears" NSW has/is allowing Bredli's into pet shops. When QLD. said yes to petshops on our restricted list Macs were sought...
  2. M

    Python ID?

    style="width: 100%" |- | align="center" valign="top" style="border-collapse: collapse" | style="width: 600px" |- | align="center" valign="top" style="border-collapse: collapse" | |- |- Hi, Found this little guy in the garden this morning and just wondered if its native for the area...
  3. A

    NSW shops gets the go ahead

    Heard that it was signed off last night that reptiles can now be sold in shops in NSW. Can anyone confirm?
  4. D

    Bent tale

    Hi guys I got a small stimson python for my daughter and noticed that the tip of it's tail is bent at a right angle. It is only about 2mm but not sure if I should be worried or not
  5. Aemelia

    My First Snake :)

    Hi guys, been a member for a while lurking in the backrounds finding information. After ages trying to decide on a snake to get I decided on a Stimsons. Got him last week and he is AWESOME! Absolute love at first sight. Named him/her Charm. Was expecting him to be snappy as the pet shop chick...
  6. bohdi13

    I'm building something big...

    Hi everyone, I am building a bank enclosure and am looking at a corner cabinet at the moment to convert into the enclosure, the enclosure is going to house a Morelia spilota imbricata and an Antaresia stimsoni. Hoping to have a bottom enclosure being a meter odd high and then having the stimsoni...
  7. woody101

    Adult Pair Stimsons / Childrens

    I'm after an Adult pair or trio of either Stimsons or Childrens pythons breeding size and age. PM me with what you have / price / location. Thanks
  8. L

    Alot of wee's in the cage; overheating?

    Hi all, My little one is settling in well, but I noticed a lot of wee's in his cage. Every day their seems to be a new one some where in the cage, does this mean he is over heating? Or do snakes usually drink a lot. Many thanks, Naomi.
  9. montysrainbow

    Goldcoast - what theme park for kids?

    Hi im a local and should know this considering i live 15-20 mins away lol however with my tribe its a once in a blue moon thing. Anyways im wondering what park to take the boys to on Friday, is Movie world any good? we havent been there in yrs so im clueless. I know Dream worlds good but we...
  10. F

    How to herp in Queensland in April?

    Hello everyone, I'm an herpetologist arriving from France next week and travelling through Queensland, from Brisbane to Cairns for around a month. I do not know exactly if the season is good for herping and how to look for Reptiles & Amphibians. I would love to receive any advice from you...
  11. B

    stimson python help

    hey guys, i was just feeding my 1 year old stimson python. he/she (not sure yet) took at strike at the rat and missed and took a junk of paper towl and swollowed it. is this bad or will he/she just digest it normally??? thanks
  12. U

    Snake allergic to news paper?

    Just wondering if its possible for a snake to be allergic to the print on news paper? I have an adult stimson python who normally lives on crushed wallnut shells. I changed to newspaper recently and I have noticed her scales are "flaking" along the length of her body on her stomach. Its not red...
  13. sigridshurte

    stimson female (aggressive)

    Quantity Available 1 General Description proven breeding female Stimson python, had 9 healthy eggs (2 years ago). fedds well on anything .aggressive snake. free to good home, no picture available looks like a healthy normal stimson. Location Brisbane north - DECEPTION BAY Willing to...
  14. bohdi13

    your specials!

    just curious to find something that means a lot to you to do with reptiles. it could be a DIY enclosure, first reptile, favorite reptile or a special reptile. my stimsons python means the world to me and when we moved i was so grateful to have him as my pet, he has never tried to strike at me...
  15. P

    Wheatbelt Stimsons Hatchlings

    Species Common Name Stimson Python (wheatbelt) Age Born December Length Quantity Available 5 ready to go Bred By Myself General Description Very placid hatchlings that are feeding great. Awesome colours and markings Location Peakhurst Willing to Freight? At buyer expense Contact...
  16. P

    Windorah stimson python hatchlings

    Species Common Name Stimson Pythons Age 5 months Length Number 1 is 330mm and number 5 is 310mm nose to vent Quantity Available 2 Bred By myself General Description Lovely little hatchies unsexed due to their size and age. Very placid just like their parents. Never attempted to bite...
  17. PieBald

    Stupid Questions and Replies....

    So over the past coupl of months I have begun to notice the questions I have been getting.... over christmas with all the cousins and uncles ect over at my place, they asked questions like: What are you going to do when your snakes get big? I can never find an answer for this.... I always reply...
  18. L

    Weird hatchling behaviour.

    Hi guys, I got a stimsons python a few weeks back, and everything was fine up until a week ago. He feeds every saturday and every wednesday on a pinkie. (he is approx 3 months old). About a week ago he started acting very quiet and doesn't even come out of his hide at night (he used to come out...
  19. S

    Probably a silly question = but new to this

    I have two young stimsons - bought a couple of weeks apart. The first one I have is eating fine but I have had the second one for a month now and it still has not eaten. I have already questioned the non-eating and I will just wait and see but I have been wondering if it could be because I have...
  20. S

    Stimson python - young won't eat

    Hope someone can give me advice.I purchased a young stimson - about 20cm long approx 4 weeks ago. At the time I was told that it was due for a feed that weekend (have another young one at home already). Since I have been home it has not eaten. I am feeding both the same and the other one is...
  21. Cazza

    I know this sounds silly -.- but how do you hold a snake?

    I have held a snake but..... -.- I forgot how to ....you know hold one..... Will someone please tell me, or else I will look really silly or sillier than ever when I go to get my snake and I don't know how to hold it.
  22. R

    Fake rock wall/new enclosure project

    Hey :) just though I would show some progress of a display cage I'm building for a wb stimsons pair My challenge is to keep it cheap and it's only been $65 so far
  23. L

    Is my hatchling coming up to a shed?

    I got a stimsons a few weeks back, and he was always roaming around during the day and at night time. Now he doesn't even leave his hide at night. His scales look like they are off the skin at the tips, and I don't know if that is normal. He does look a little bit paler but it could just be my...
  24. Tempest404

    Heating??

    this thread could be in the wrong place... but i wasn't too sure about it being in DIY or not. Just got my hands on head cord and some heat mats, i was just curious on how to set these up properly so A/ stuff doesn't catch fire and B/ more importantly no one gets burnt. being second hand they...
  25. T

    Pygmy python thread

    Just in case there isn't a thread already! I would love to see any pics of pygmy hatchies and adults. Thanks
  26. saratoga

    Lizards/snakes stuck in soft drink cans photos

    Does anyone have any photos of animals stuck in cans? Most of us here would have seen the results of this but how many took a photo at the time? In light of coca colas winning challenge to the NT container deposit scheme, I thought it might help to highlight the problem by people posting...
  27. DanielM

    Stimson, Spotted and Childrens

    Hey, guys. I've been researching the care of a childrens python for a while now, and I'm just wondering what the differences are between those python and a spotted or stimsons. Yhe reason for that is because they are such beautiful snake, especially spotted pythons, and I'm going to the sofar...
  28. Fuscus

    ID via skin

    this is my first pass on getting it done right. I am not quite there yet
  29. L

    Penrith hawkesbury 2013 reptile expo pics

    Hey guys i was unable to attend the expo today so if you could upload all your pics that were taken at the expo today would be fantastic. cheeers Leardy ps dont rub it in to much on how good a day i missed out on lol
  30. Tempest404

    This normal for a Stimson?

    Spends a lot of time chilling up on his branches... But I thought stimsons we're terrestrial primarily.
  31. reptinate

    Heat cord under tile

    Hey, Just a question for the people that use heat cord under a tile in full size enclosures. How well does it work? Does the rest of the enclosure get quite cold? I was thinking of either using this method or getting heat panels for my snakes. But not sure if Melbourne is too cold to just use a...
  32. D

    New to oz & need advice on which snake for us

    So I'm coming in from overseas (where I have the sweetest pastel royal/ball python) to Victoria. I have an 8kg dog & a new evil landlady. I have actually had snakes eat friend's pets so anyone who denies that a snake would do that, is flat out wrong. Looking for something too small to get the...
  33. Nephrurus

    2012: A year in review (warning: massive self indulgent post)

    I've seen a few "herping 2012" around the joint so I decided to put this together over the last few weeks when I've had spare time. I don't post much anymore, but I do put stuff on flickr. I just fail to use it in posts. I do enjoy putting threads together- so humour me. The last year is now...
  34. Melzey

    House Help - Stimson..

    Hi All, Newby alert, if i say anything stupid go easy on me, im only in the research phase of a big enclosure :P ARGH! So many options.. So, in the interests of trying to keep it short. I have been looking at what kinds of substrates I can have in my enclosure.. I want something fairly...
  35. kwaka

    G'day

    Hi all, My name is Wayne, and I live in Murrumbateman. I have a Stimson's hatchling coming (once it is feeding properly), and have never owned a snake as a pet. Ihave looked after a few that I have rescued (I relocate elapids with Wildcare), but they are not really hands on kinda snakes...
  36. Melzey

    Welcome Home Stimpy! :D

    Our little Stimson Python. He is settling into his new little house (click clack).. He is currently hiding in his mini lightglobe box ;).. He seemed kinda stressed when we got home so we have just left him be and the photo is through plastic, so not great.. He has such a cool pattern.. <3 :D
  37. H

    New snake injured himself and not eating

    I bought a 6yr old male stimson python on the 1st dec. He shed about 22nd dec. He ate 2 mice on the 3rd jan and thats it. He is offered mice at first every 3 days then slowed to once a week as I am running out of mice. He went under a fake rock on Australia day and has scraped scales off...
  38. J

    Male Wheatbelt Stimsons Python + Enclosure

    Species Common Name Stimsons Python Age 3 years old Length Smaller than most Stimsons Pythons Quantity Available 1 Bred By Snake Ranch General Description One Stimsons python for sale with enclosure. He eats and handles very well. The enclosure is 90x45x48cm and is made hand made...
  39. Reptile_Maniac

    First Snake?t

    Hey everyone, Finally convinced my parents to buy me a pet snake :D!! So what does every recommend as a starter species? Preferably something small. Thanks, James
  40. R

    Breeding Stimson with a spotted python

    G'day ppl does any one know how to breed a Stimson with a spotted?
  41. M

    stimson python feeding

    Hi, I have recently got my 1st snake she is about 2 years old. I have been feeding here once a week on an adult mouse. I was wondering how do I know if Im feeding her enough or do i need to feed her more?
  42. D

    Pygmy banded stimsons

    Species Common Name Stimson Age 3 months Length Quantity Available 3 Bred By Me General Description Nice healthy little guys Good feeders. Allready good to handly. Location Laurieton Willing to Freight? No Contact Details 0434056103 License Number (Required for NSW and SA...
  43. M

    Ghost Children's Python? please help

    Okay so I've never owned a snake before but I'm very interested in the children's pythons because I've heard that they are a great first snake. I did some research online and went to a pet store and the guy showed me a 3.5 month old 'children's ghost python', she was lovely but she didn't seem...
  44. Sam_Stimson

    My very first snake...she's beautiful!!!

    This afternoon I picked up my brand new baby from the airport and I couldn't be happier. :) She's a Windorah Stimsons hatchy and she is the prettiest thing I ever did see (with the exception of my daughters of course) ;) I'd like to say a huge, great, ginormous thankyou to Swampie for making my...
  45. K

    Stimson python hacthlings

    These hatchlings hatched dec 2012.Feeding great on thawed pinky mice. Selectively bred for colour ,pattern, temperament and overall health. Multi generation captive bred bloodline.N/W QLD LOCALE. Make an ideal first pet snake due to their small size(only 1metre when mature).Hence cheap to...
  46. L

    How soon can I feed by new hatchie?

    I picked up my new stimsons yesterday and am wondering how soon can I feed it, not handle him. He hasn't been fed since the 12th by the breeders and I would like to feed him tonight. Is that ok?
  47. L

    Picking up first snake today, any tips?

    I'm picking up my first ever snake from a breeder up in brissie. Is their anything I need to know like what to bring other than licence, or any forms that I need to take home with me? Thanks Naomi
  48. Reptilez123

    VHS expo got a new snake !

    :D new children's python hatchling i got today
  49. Levold

    What did you get today at the VHS Expo?

    I got some rats and a possible female kimberly phase norrhern bluey. Kind of glad I didnt splurge on an albino darwin hatchy. Sent from my GT-I9300T using Tapatalk 2
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