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02-Aug-06, 09:47 AM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: Wattle Grove, Sydney Age: 35 | | | Hi all, I have a 3 year old childrens which is changing colour. I bought him in July of last year and he was a dark brown colour. He shed a couple of nights ago and now he has gone a lighter brown. What does this mean?? Is there any thing wrong with him???
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02-Aug-06, 09:48 AM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: currimundi, Qld Age/Gender: 27  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? nothing at all, will post a few pics soon and show you how much my snake has changed in 2 years
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02-Aug-06, 09:54 AM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: currimundi, Qld Age/Gender: 27  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? might have to wait a bit. Cant find anything on the computer, its all gone 
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02-Aug-06, 10:07 AM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: currimundi, Qld Age/Gender: 27  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? this is about two years difference MURRAY 
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02-Aug-06, 10:12 AM
|  | Seller | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: Wollongong,NSW Gender:  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? Perfectly normal...as far as I'm aware..
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02-Aug-06, 10:27 AM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: Wattle Grove, Sydney Age: 35 | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? I am asking because he has been the dark brown for the last year and only changed to the light brown in one shed. | 
02-Aug-06, 12:10 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: Wattle Grove, Sydney Age: 35 | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? bump
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02-Aug-06, 12:59 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: currimundi, Qld Age/Gender: 27  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? sorry I didnt realise you ment just after 1 shed, I doubt there would be anything wrong but im sure if there is someone would have said something by now. Do you have any pics so people can see the change?
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02-Aug-06, 01:43 PM
|  | Subscriber | Join Date: Nov-05 Location: QLD | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? most snakes as they mature go very dark over winter and lighten up as the weather warms. | 
02-Aug-06, 01:52 PM
| | | Join Date: Jun-06 Location: Ballarat Age: 21 | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? yeah my snake has gone very dark. it's the first year i've had her in ballarat so it's unusal for me to see her like it. | 
02-Aug-06, 02:02 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Mar-06 Location: Darwin NT Age/Gender: 23  | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? All of my snakes go very dark during the cooler months
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02-Aug-06, 02:02 PM
|  | Regular Member | Join Date: Oct-05 Location: Wattle Grove, Sydney Age: 35 | | | | RE: Snake changing colour?? Thanks for the coments. Quote: |
Do you have any pics so people can see the change?
| Sorry, don't have a digital camera. Quote: |
most snakes as they mature go very dark over winter and lighten up as the weather warms.
| Makes sense.
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