Hi my name is chris.
i'm from brisbane
i'm setting up my tank to keep snakes.
my first snake will be a md inland carpet.
cant wait to have a look around.
Scientific Name
Morelia metcalfei
Common Name
Inland Carpet Python
Age
approx 20yrs
Sex
male
Length
approx 60-70cms
Quantity Available
1
Bred By
unknown
General Description
SA form, very fiesty, suit experienced keeper. Initially poor feeder but feeding well now...
Scientific Name
Antaresia Maculosa
Common Name
Spotted Python
Age
advanced hatchlings (hatched mid November 2008.)
Sex
3 female 1 male
Length
approx. 20-30cms
Quantity Available
4
Bred By
Myself
General Description
Beautiful healthy little Spotted Pythons...
Scientific Name
Morelia spilota cheynei, Morelia spilota metcalfei
Common Name
Jungle Carpet Pythons and Murra Darling Carpets
Age
hatchlings
Sex
both
Length
hatchling
Quantity Available
varies
Bred By
General Description
Looking for expressions of interest...
well i only hav a couple of jungles and there are so many variety's out there so i made this thread so i (and others) can see wot is out there
i'll start with my couple
first 2 are the female and last 2 is the male
Scientific Name
Morelia spilota metcalfei
Common Name
Murray Darling/Inland carpet python
Age
yearlings
Sex
Male + Female
Length
Quantity Available
1 pair
Bred By
SXR
General Description
Location
S.E Melbounre
Willing to Freight?
Not atm...
Hello all,
Just have a few questions, we just purchased a house which has a massive pond with several gold fish, Ive always wanted a turtle, but I keep hearing the goldys will become turtle food if I was to add them to the pond.
After doing a lot of reading, I came across this website, Ive...
If my wife gets her way it will stay that way too...
Hi I'm Steve
I have always loved snakes & would love one as a pet for the family. I know that I don't know nearly enough about them to look after one yet so I figured signing onto a site such as this would be a great way to start my...
hey. I need the species codes for strophurus williamsi
And the species code and scientific name for murray darling carpet.
I can't access the pdf at the moment. Thanks.
Still relatively new to these forums but I've noticed how much everyone on these forums seem to enjoy photos of peoples snakes. Here's my first snake (well the kids one anyway) , "Monty" - our Murray Darling Carpet Python. He's around 3 months.
I received this from member who need opinion from others.
Hi Slateman
i am hopefully about to become an owner of my first snake/python, what can you tell me about the carpet pythons you have, how are they with being handled, and i will also mention, i have 2 kids at home ages 6 and 4, and as...
Ok i am after a way to distinguish between the different locales of MD. Anyone have any info on differences between them.
Also is anyone breeding gammon range as im interested in some also what price do they go for?
hi all.
just wondering do snakes seem to calm down with age? i have got 2 jungle pythons juvies and they r both very very bitey. i have taken a few hits from them and im not comfortable with it at all. im worried about pulling away and hunting the snakes so i use gloves. im hoping they will...
Hi, I'm looking for someone in Victoria who might be able to let me and my parents come and see some Murray Darling Carpet Pythons that are for sale. I'm new to all of this and have never owned a snake before but have been researching MD alot and seem to be very interested. I have until recently...
a mate who told me this said that brown snkaes have been breeding with carpets down past grafton somewhere. my mate is 45 and he isnt lying. a fews years ago he said that a guy died after being bitten by what he thought was a carpte and it was but it bred with a brown. it was supposbly in the...
Hi All,
I bought my first snake (Murray Darling Carpet Python) about two weeks ago and I think he's coming up for his first shed.
So far his history is pretty much this...
Fed him two days after I got him (successful feed) - Tuesday
Fed him the following Saturday (successful feed)
Generally...
Hey,
I'm a little bored so I thought that it would be interesting to see what reptiles people have on APS and the number of reptiles they have?
I'll start:
2 x Tennant Creek Stimson Pythons
4 x Mcdonald Ranges Stimson Pythons
1 x QLD Stimson Python
2 x Darwin Childrens Pythons
1 x South...
gday gday all
as some of u might kno im planning on getting a pair of murray darlings, so i heard tht there is a reduced pattern type and wud love to see some pics of them plz:D but also wud like to see some nomal md's aswell
Cheers
ScrubbyCam
Hi,
My Murray Darling Carpet Python shed last night, got a couple of pictures of him during the shed process and then some today.
During Shed Process:
After he shed:
(Mum holding him in this picture and stunned by the flash lol)...
I have an escaped 13 month old coastal , this is the second time he has escaped the first time was about 3 months ago, I forgot to close the lid on the tub , I found him in my Christmas tree box about 3 weeks ago and then last night I went to get him out and he was gone but this time his tub...
Hi all,
I've been lurking on these forums for a couple of months and finally ventured into the world of keeping a snake with the purchase of a juvenile Murray Darling Carpet Python over the weekend. My kids are in seventh heaven after saving their money and wanting one for over six month now...
Hi,
I was wondering if anyone had any:
Adult Childrens Pythons (male and female)
Adult Spotted Pythons (male and female)
Adult Murray Darling Carpet Python (female)
If you could please PM me if you have any of the above for sale.
Thanks,
Chris
Hi all, I've finally been able to persuade my parents into letting me have a snake so Im here to learn all I can beforehand.
I currently have a Eastern Blue Tongue Skink by the name of Chuckie whom I've had for almost a year now.
I'm thinking of getting a Stimpson's python from Snake...
Hi,
I just walked past my Murray Darling Carpet Pythons tank and noticed that he was sitting out looking cute, so I decided to take a couple of pictures of him.
- Chris
Hi,
I'm after a 12 Month - 2 Year Old Female Murray Darling Carpet Python, to pair up with my boy.
Does anyone have any for sale around the Brisbane area?
Cheers,
Chris
Hi folks, this is the finished enclosure made from the $10 melamine shelving unit I found out the back of the local chemist. Prices included - 2 sets of glass(secondhand) doors and tracks - $110, basic thermostat from Ebay - $29.50(inc postage), 2 ceramic light holders - $5 ea, homemade light...
Scientific Name Morelia spilota metcalfei
Common Name Murray Darling Carpet Python
Age 18 months
Sex 1 x female, 2 x males
Length 3 footish
Quantity Available 3
Bred By me
General Description
Location Werribee
Willing to Freight? No
Contact Details Adam...
ok so i have not had my MD very long and she just had her first shed since i have owned her and OH MY GOD she has taken my breath away. judge for ya self.
Scientific Name
Common Name murray darling carpet pythons
Age 10 months
Sex
Length
Quantity Available 2
Bred By me
General Description these snakes i held for a mate. held for 10 months so now they're for sale again!! photos can be emailed at request
Location adelaide...
I know you have all probably had people react badly to your snakes. I don't even have one yet and it has begun!
This is from MSN, Names have been changed.
Rocky says:
It sucks, I won't actually get anything on my 18th, I have to wait until March!
Girl says:
Lol Why?
Rocky says:
Because I am...
9 month's Too Old??
I am buying a 9 month Coastal.......as i can not travel to see the choice of snakes...i am asking the seller to send the most handled one that he wants to let go...
My question is......If i have a 9 month old Coastal that doesnt like to be handled....will he get used to...
Hey everyone. My Murray Darling carpet python is getting close to 2 years now and the last few months she's been getting angrier and angrier. I've not been bitten yet but she is consistently curling up into a very aggressive striking pose and one wrong move ticks her off. I have to pick her up...
Went down to Pails for Scales today to get some food for my snakes. When i left i had a new Inland python hatchie male. Nice looking fella (lots of white). He is settling in ATM so will get a pick of him a little later.
I just happened to ask if they had any males and to my surprise they had a...
I am hopefully going to convince my parents to let me have a snake and I was wondering if what I've heard about some snakes is correct.
I was considering a type of Carpet Python, or maybe a Stimsons (hope i spelt that correctly, I'm going off memory). I've heard that most of the Carpet Pythons...
Stopped to pick up some mice yesterday and came home with a pair of Inland Carpet Pythons. The python pictured is Gertie and her partner (not pictured) is Herbie.
looking for an inland carpet python for a price range of $0 - $500. tank preffered but ok without. no particular age but the more better the nature and feeder the better.
Thanx,
ichigo
hey guys whats the stupidest or funniest thing your reptile has done? share pics if you have them :)
mines not that good but here we go,
my bearded dragon once fone a back flip chacing a cricket
ok guys now Mum n Dad are letting me get any herp i can afford and that is on my Cat status so ive chosen 2, Western Netteds and South-Western Carpet. Can anybody give pros and cons for both these herps. Decisions are hard.........
Hi all im new to the reptile family. I have had bearded dragons for 10 months now and love them. I now want a snake (once I can talk the wife into it).
I want one that I can handle and is not going to bite me every time I go near them.
What breed do you guys think would be good to start with...
Hey guys, my husband has very recently decided he'd like to have a pet snake, and I must say I think it's one of his better ideas, and I'm all for it. We applied for a license this morning and have already visited a few pet shops to check out their stock and to try to get a bit of info, but I've...
Published: On TV
Source:Channel 10 News, Adelaide
It was reported on Channel 10 news in Adelaide that Monty, the Murray Darling Carpet python has been stolen from a petshop in Goolwa SA. The thieves did not steal the more expensive (not reported what type), of python that was near by. The...
GUESS WATD just got my first proper snake cage ill post some pics any recomendations on a snake that would suit it well im thinking cause its my first snake probably a bedli
OK well with the warm weather and the increased amount of food my Children's Python is very active at the moment. I bought her in winter so its really good to see her out and about. and more active during handling.
I fed her on friday last week, and last night (monday night) i opened her...
For you MD lovers, here's mine after his latest shed. He seems to be getting more white in him as time goes by so I'm looking forward to seeing how he ends up.
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Well as the title suggests i would like to introduce my latest reptile for my collection!!!
His name is Charlie and is a 6mth old Murray Darling who is just adorable!! He has the best nature i have ever seen in a hatchie and is a pleasure to own. I bought him from Matt at Animal Attractions (...