Currently on the lookout for a young Spencer's. Younger the better, preferably from Vic but will pay for freight from interstate for a suitable animal. Not fussed on sex either.
Types of monitors im interested in purchasing in around 3 weeks
Hey there im looking for a Spencer monitor in around 4 weeks. I'm mainly looking for a juvenile but a young adult around one year would be fine as well.
Gender isnt an issue at all.Id be happy to pay around the $650 mark.If you...
Scientific Name
varanus spenceri
Common Name
spencers monitor
Age
6 months or so
Quantity Available
2 luv
1 sub adult
Bred By
Antmisk monitors
General Description
2 young Spencers for sale, just don't have the time they deserve. good/experienced home only. Striped pattern. $350 each...
Hi just want to see what temp people keep their Spencer's Monitor at.
I've been told 4 different basking temps from 4 different shops ranging from 36.0c to 70c and every store keeps and one breeds monitors. One even has a Perentie basking in 36c. I've seen two posts on here recommending 70c as...
Hi just looking for some advice iv got a spencers monitor hes friendly happy and eats every 2 to 3 days but had a bit of discharge from his nose last few days, itook him to the reptile vet she said he had a upper respritory infection, seemed a bit inexperienced opening his mouth with a pen to...
Experienced people, please help. See attached photos.
My Woma is 2 years old. It hasn't eaten for 4 weeks (usually eats large rat weekly). When I presented food to her last night she looked a bit off. Not responding much, and slow movements. Skin looked a little lighter than usual.
I picked...
Hi Guys :)
I have a year old (roughly) Spencers Monitor who is really going well with getting used to myself and others, he will come and sit on my hand if i just rest it in the enclosure with minnimal fuss (the occasional huff&puff) and has been a great feeder until about 2weeks ago... He was...
Hi Guys :)
I have a year old (roughly) Spencers Monitor who is really going well with getting used to myself and others, he will come and sit on my hand if i just rest it in the enclosure with minnimal fuss (the occasional huff&puff) and has been a great feeder until about 2weeks ago... He was...
Scientific Name
Common Name
Spencer's monitor
Age
around 2 years
Size
2 1/2 foot
Quantity Available
1
General Description
around 2 year old Spencer's monitor, very healthy, very well looked after, very healthy. unsure of sex. fed on rats, woodies, quail, chicken and meats. about 2...
I am only fairly new to the whole monitor side of things so basically I just wanted some personal opinions on some monitors, so if you can tell me anything about either of the 4 below that would be great...
I have basic knowledge from what you read on the net but that doesn't account for the...
Scientific Name
Varanus Spenceri
Common Name
Spencers Monitor
Age
6 months
Quantity Available
1
Bred By
Anthony Miskell
General Description
Im regretfully selling one of my young spencers due to future enclosure size restrictions and lack of space.
Suspected male but...
Hey guys I,ve been looking into monitor's a fair bit the last few weeks. And wondering whats the smallest monitor for an adult and what would the enclosure requirements be.?
THANKS :D
Ok well basically I am looking at getting my first monitor, to get the experience to eventually be able to own my own bell phase Lacey.
But in the past I have only kept blueys, beardeds, snakes, scorpions, turtles. Never monitors.
Id like to be able to have a larger if not largest possible...
Sorry for asking such a silly question but here we go.
I've read that plasters sand is the best sand to use for a sandy's enclosure but I've been to all the landscaper and building centers in my area and no one knows what I was taking about. I looked at all the sands they had and the yellow...
Dimensions- 1200x700x900mm (LxDxH).
Hoping to pickup a trio of hatchlings in about a month, this will be their life tank. I have made it 900mm high so that i could get 200mm of substrate and do a diy ledge rock wall. Ill let the pictures do the talking, im still in the process of finishing it...
In light of a recent thread discussing a loss of passion with keeping reptiles, I figured it wouldn't be a bad idea to start another on why we do what we do.
Why do you enjoy keeping reptiles?
What particular animal, pair or genus keeps you interested?
What moments excite you most in general...
Whos got 'em?! haha post some pics of your spencers monitors! i just got one and i love him, wanna see everybody elses babies (or grown ups!) they're great monitors and i wanna see everybody elses :)
Picking up my new hatchling spencers monitor from the airport this afternoon! So excited, he'll be my first monitor. Still looking for a good name though. Any suggestions? Ill post pics as soon as I pick him up :)
Is anyone from here taking any Diamonds or MD's to the SOFAR expo in Newcastle, who else is going, I am all cashed up and chomping at the bit to get down there, gunna do the Australian Reptile Park on Saturday then be waiting 30 mins before they open the doors at the Newcastle Jocky Club on...
I am Looking at moving interstate soon and taking my 5mth old Spencers monitor with me, Can Anyone give me some advice on the best/Safest way for me to transport him?
Drive/Fly???
Any help would be appreciated
Big Thanks.
I am Looking at moving interstate soon and taking my 5mth old Spencers monitor with me, Can Anyone give me some advice on the best/Safest way for me to transport him?
Drive/Fly???
Any help would be appreciated
Cheers
I recently had a week break from work so decided to visit a couple of my favourite areas in the eastern deserts. The first destination was the Lake Eyre Basin near Winton in central western Queensland. This is one of the relatively close places for me to herp but it was a 26 hour drive from my...
Scientific Name Varanus spenceri
Common Name Spencers Monitor
Age 2-3 yrs
Size 3-4ft
Quantity Available 1
Bred By
General Description My bf is moving to WA and its his monitor, so basically looking to sell her as I dont have time to look after her.
She is quite big now, fairly...
Looking to buy a hatchy to yearling Spencers monitor, do not care for sex just an healthy animal. Will pay quality money for a quality specimen. Will pay freight.
PMersonal message me.
Just out of of curiosity, how many breeders of the larger monitors have been successful this year etc, Lacies, Spencers, Goulds and Yellow Spotted's. It is that time of the year were all the hatchy's are starting to come up for sale, exciting.
Scientific Name
Varanus Spenceri
Common Name
Spencers Monitor
Age
8 months
Size
Juvie
Quantity Available
1 Female
Bred By
Peter Douch
General Description
Juvie Female spencers
From first pick of the clutch, gorgeous markings
Still timid and placid
Chunky girl...
which one makes the best pet which one tames down the best which one is the easiest to keep because the largest viv i could have would be a 7x2.5x4. i would prefer it if they ate mice or other easier to find reptile food :):)
Hi i am going to buy a spencers monitor but i need a cage and i dont have enough ground space. If i had a 8ft (2.4m) x 3ft (1 m) (LxW) enclosure with four levels with a ramp going up to each level would that suit a spencers monitor for all its life? So it would actually have 4 levels with 8ft...
Following on from my thread on Aussie Snakes which can be seen here - http://www.aussiepythons.com/forum/field-herping-reptile-studies-5373/aussie-snakes-190769/ - I thought I'd put up a thread on some of the monitor lizards that I have also encountered on my herping travels. I haven't seen a...
Hi Everyone,
Just curious as to know what your "Reptile" wishlist is?
I have noticed a few people talk about their wishlist, I cannot find any threads though.
My Wishlist is:
1 Male NT BHP.
Ocellate BHP's
Chondro's
Most Pythons actually :P
RBB
Mainland Tiger Snake
De Vis's Banded Snake
Greater...
I have learned really quickly that 'tyrekicker' isn't just a description applicable to buyers who give people the run around. Apparently it can also apply to sellers.
PLEASE - ANYONE THINKING OF PURCHASING A SNAKE.......BE SURE YOUR SELLER IS HONEST!!!!! DO WHATEVER YOU CAN TO ENSURE THIS...
How i tamed my monitor in 1 year 1month and 1 week
Ok there seems to be a lot of buz about taming monitors and they seem to be gaining in popularity so i thought i would share my experience incase it helps
I had a spencers monitor that learnt how to open his cage , he would also seek out your...
My Spencers Monitor was out today (rare sight), so I thought I would get a quick video of her eating and her enclosure setup.
Plus there's not many videos on these awesome guys.
Enjoy.
Tonka the Spencers Monitor eating. - YouTube
Scientific Name
Common Name
spencers monitor
Age
7
Size
under sized (had a rought start)
Quantity Available 1
Bred By
General Description pretty little spencers monitor pet only (hence the price) as her original owner didnt care for her properly in great health now but to small to...
Hi all I am chasing A spencers monitor breeder.
I have heard that there is A breeder on the southside of Brisbane Peter something, And also one in the NT if anybody can point me in the right direction that would be much appreciated
hello everyone,
i recently bought a 6 year old spencer 's monitor, and it is a bit smaller than my other spencer 's i have and my spencer 's is 2 years old. my 2 year old spencer 's is 2 foot. and the 6 year old is 55 CM's long.
also i've been feeding her good, to bulk her up but i'm not sure if...
Im currently looking at getting a spencers monitor and was wondering how big of an enclosure is needed for an adult, I have a 4ft x 600 x 800 high, is this okay for an adult?
Hi all, i am after a spencers monitor age hatchie-yearling. I have already got one that is about 7 months old so am looking for a mate for him/her. I am after a healthy feeding hatchie or if any older an animal that has been haelthy its whole life. Will pay good money for the right animal...