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Forum: Australian Snakes 04-Oct-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Arpy
Thanks for the replies guys. As we already have...

Thanks for the replies guys. As we already have the light I guess we will keep it, but may reconsider when it finally blows.

She has definitely got into the habit (so far) of coming out after the...
Forum: Australian Snakes 14-Sep-07, 12:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 258
Posted By Arpy
Diamond UV lighting

I know the general opinion is that Diamonds need UV lighting and I have put a UV light in the new enclosure I have built for my daughter's diamond python. We have the light on a timer mimicking the...
Forum: General Herps 11-May-07, 03:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 391
Posted By Arpy
I used a heat cord in the tank I made for my...

I used a heat cord in the tank I made for my daughter's Maccy. I put in a false perspex (easy to clean) floor with a compartment underneath. I then fed the cord into the space using a hole in the...
Forum: Australian Snakes 09-May-07, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 243
Posted By Arpy
In which case, how would I achieve a suitable...

In which case, how would I achieve a suitable heat gradient in a plastic container approx 400 x 250?

Thanks

Rick
Forum: Australian Snakes 09-May-07, 09:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 243
Posted By Arpy
Diamond hatchling enclosure - too big?

Hi all

My daughter will be getting her new male Diamond hatchling today and I have built a new enclosure for him. The enclosure is 600H, 600W, 400D and will be heated at one end by a infra-red...
Forum: For Sale (Snakes) 29-Apr-07, 09:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Arpy
Sorry folks she has been sold. Cheers ...

Sorry folks she has been sold.

Cheers

Rick
Forum: Herp Help 27-Apr-07, 03:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 330
Posted By Arpy
What sort of dose and frequency are you...

What sort of dose and frequency are you recommending? Say an hour or so every week or more often? Looking to get a Diamond and after opinions on the UV situation as well.

Cheers

Rick
Forum: Australian Snakes 26-Apr-07, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 128
Posted By Arpy
Diamond breeders SA?

Hi

I am looking for a Diamond Python and would like to know if anyone can recommend some breeders in South Australia. Would like to see a selection if possible.

Thanks

Rick
Forum: For Sale (Snakes) 16-Apr-07, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 493
Posted By Arpy
Female Spotted Python for sale

18mo Female Spotted Python (Maculosa) for sale. My daughter bought this snake as a hatchling from a very good source and whilst it is definitely not a snappy snake, we have had the odd bite which I...
Forum: General Herps 01-Nov-06, 02:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By Arpy
I like the sound of that, I could set it up on...

I like the sound of that, I could set it up on the top and detach it during the summer months. It could be plugged into the thermostat too. Cool.

Thanks

Rick
Forum: General Herps 30-Oct-06, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 235
Posted By Arpy
Maccie enclosure - advice please

Hi all

Attached is a picture of my daughter's maccie enclosure that I built for her a while ago (her choice of colour!!). It has a false perspex floor, under one end of which I fed a heat cord.
...
Forum: Australian Snakes 09-May-06, 05:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 333
Posted By Arpy
New tank pics and Temp question

Hi

The links below show my daughters new enclosure I have made for her Maculosa "Tiny" (her choice of colour not mine). I couldn't upload them onto this post, something to do with works firewall....
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 01:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 962
Posted By Arpy
I would send pics, but there is nothing to show,...

I would send pics, but there is nothing to show, assuming you want pics of the bite. Because she is so small there were no real marks to see. I still think it bloody hurt at the time though the way...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 962
Posted By Arpy
[quote="TrueBlue"]Arpy,- Its not a good idea to...

[quote="TrueBlue"]Arpy,- Its not a good idea to handle snakes when they have food inside. Try waiting till the food is digested and passed.

Four days should be enough though surely? She feeds...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Feb-06, 07:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 962
Posted By Arpy
Macci trying to eat my Daughters thumb!

We have a spotted python, my daughters, which is approx 14 months old. We have had her for 5/6 months and when we first got her she was a bit bitey, but only defensively snappy and she soon settled...
Forum: General Herps 14-Feb-06, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 231
Posted By Arpy
Low heat lighting

Hi All

I have recently buit a new enclosure for my daughters maccie (will post pics when I have finished painting it).

It is approx 600mm long and 300mm high and deep (approx, I'm at work and...
Forum: Australian Snakes 30-Sep-05, 11:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 359
Posted By Arpy
Thanks for all the replies. If I am placing...

Thanks for all the replies.

If I am placing the probe near to the heat source (and I can place it directly over it as the heat cord is underneath the tub), what temperature should I be setting it...
Forum: Australian Snakes 29-Sep-05, 01:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 359
Posted By Arpy
Butchers paper from the Butchers! Who'd have...

Butchers paper from the Butchers! Who'd have thought it? :lol:

Thanks for the welcome. I had thought about a light dimmer rather than a thermostat, but not until after I had bought and wired up...
Forum: Australian Snakes 29-Sep-05, 11:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 359
Posted By Arpy
Actually that is pretty much the set up I have at...

Actually that is pretty much the set up I have at the moment, with a head cord under one end and it is sitting comfortably in the high 20's.

However having children and their friends around, I...
Forum: Australian Snakes 29-Sep-05, 10:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 359
Posted By Arpy
Thermostat probe

I know this subject has been covered before as I have done a search but I couldn't quite find the answer I am looking for.

We have a juvenile Maculosa (actually my 11yo daughter's but I am taking...
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