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Forum: Herp Help 04-Jan-07, 12:03 AM
Replies: 16
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Posted By bobthefish
I've tried the mouse, but the braining and...

I've tried the mouse, but the braining and scenting are both good ideas! Thanks. I may try the smaller box too- he was in a similar sized enclosure before, but it was subdivided, so maybe that made...
Forum: Herp Help 03-Jan-07, 11:46 PM
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Posted By bobthefish
I may try chicks if I can get my hands on them. ...

I may try chicks if I can get my hands on them. My wife's bantams just had chicks........

Oh that'd get me in dutch........ :-)
Forum: Herp Help 03-Jan-07, 11:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 337
Posted By bobthefish
Darwin wont eat

Hi all,

I have a young Darwin (3-4 years old, about 140 cm long) who just ownt eat. He ate for the guy I got him from, but not for me. He's taken two small rats in four months, and has rejected...
Forum: General Herps 20-Dec-06, 10:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 60
Posted By bobthefish
Pythons in Fla

Here's an interesting story- helps me appreciate the import bans!

http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/12/18/python.detectives.ap/index.html
Forum: General Herps 01-Nov-06, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 299
Posted By bobthefish
what's that second one? He's really unusual!

what's that second one? He's really unusual!
Forum: Australian Snakes 30-Oct-06, 09:37 PM
Replies: 26
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Posted By bobthefish
hey- that looked like a brown snake to...

hey- that looked like a brown snake to me..........he he he he
Forum: General Herps 24-Oct-06, 07:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 275
Posted By bobthefish
No, not that I can tell. I'm looking to move to...

No, not that I can tell. I'm looking to move to Tassie in the next few years and am a bit heartbroken at having to reduce my herp collection to frogs and blueys.... :-(
Forum: General Herps 23-Oct-06, 08:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 275
Posted By bobthefish
Jordo- there's an article by a guy near...

Jordo- there's an article by a guy near Launceston in the latest Australian Reptiles about breeding blueys outdoors in Tassie. Nice looking blotchies he's got. There's she-oak skinks too- they look...
Forum: General Herps 23-Oct-06, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1
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Posted By bobthefish
frog pic

Hey- check this guy out- Wifey just spotted him on the kitchen window. I've never seen one up close, and when I took his pic I was blown away by the colours he has- especially the green flecks.
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Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 10:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
resist the urge to power feed- I really reckon...

resist the urge to power feed- I really reckon it'll lead to health problems and shortened lifespans. I've heard on here that people feel "pinhead" pythons are a myth- meaning pythons that are so...
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
yeah grim's right- don't upset them by handling...

yeah grim's right- don't upset them by handling too often, if they are unhappy, and don't hold them for the first week or so until ythey settle in.
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
I'd handle them every day except after feeding if...

I'd handle them every day except after feeding if I had time though.
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:54 PM
Replies: 29
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Posted By bobthefish
knackers- the net is the best source of info for...

knackers- the net is the best source of info for common pets like pythons, but a lot of the advice you'll get is opinion, so make sure you ask multiple people, on different boards.

I handle my...
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
I agree with Kyro- I have a Darwin, and they are...

I agree with Kyro- I have a Darwin, and they are supposed to be snappy, but he is a total puppy dog.
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:41 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
do you have an enclosure? A lot of people...

do you have an enclosure?

A lot of people start their snakes in plastic crates- they do nothing for me, but a extremely common, cheap, and easy to heat.

I keep mine in aquariums- no the most...
Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-06, 09:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 367
Posted By bobthefish
bredlis are supposed to be great, but murray...

bredlis are supposed to be great, but murray darlings are supposed to have as good a personality, and are 1/2 the price. My MD is the best snake I've had in 31 years of snake-keeping.
Forum: Australian Snakes 20-Sep-06, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 528
Posted By bobthefish
nice colours!

nice colours!
Forum: Australian Snakes 19-Sep-06, 06:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By bobthefish
congrats- I hope that is the best snake you ever...

congrats- I hope that is the best snake you ever have- you deserve it!
Forum: Australian Snakes 17-Sep-06, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 197
Posted By bobthefish
my new snake!

Hi all- here's a couple of pics of Charlie, my new Darwin. I got him yesterday from Rob at Goulburn Valley Reptiles- I'm very happy with the service and snake. He is as calm as, and has already...
Forum: General Herps 09-Sep-06, 11:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 565
Posted By bobthefish
Crumbs- I would have gone when I lived in QLD if...

Crumbs- I would have gone when I lived in QLD if I knew they had all that! I was just so turned off by someone's uh.....well by some aspects of the park that I never considered it. Most Aussies I...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 08-Sep-06, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By bobthefish
RE: Bandicoot (pic)

when camping at a caravan park on the Tweed Coast a few years ago, I felt something brush next to my leg while I was eating, I looked down, and there was a bandicoot, chewing on a snag I had put on...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 08-Sep-06, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By bobthefish
RE: Bandicoot (pic)

when camping at a caravan park on the Tweed Coast a few years ago, I felt something brush next to my leg while I was eating, I looked down, and there was a bandicoot, chewing on a snag I had put on...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 08-Sep-06, 08:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 286
Posted By bobthefish
RE: Bandicoot (pic)

when camping at a caravan park on the Tweed Coast a few years ago, I felt something brush next to my leg while I was eating, I looked down, and there was a bandicoot, chewing on a snag I had put on...
Forum: Australian Snakes 07-Sep-06, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 272
Posted By bobthefish
tassie

Yes- with a basic licence, which is nothing more than just an application, you can collect most Herps on the island, but you can't sell them, buy them, or import anything like pythons. The only...
Forum: Herp Help 06-Sep-06, 10:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,005
Posted By bobthefish
RE: Herp purchasing etiquette

What a decision- MD's are awesome snakes, but htey have a really nice selection at URS.

Solution: BUY BOTH!
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