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Forum: General Herps 10-Oct-08, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
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Posted By Aslan
Geckolover - There have been numerous recent...

Geckolover - There have been numerous recent threads on this topic...have a search and see how you go...

They are a great Monitor, a group will comfortably live in a 4x2x2, primary diet is bugs...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 09-Oct-08, 09:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 254
Posted By Aslan
Sweetangel - They grey/cream one seems to be in...

Sweetangel - They grey/cream one seems to be in good condition...

...the orangey one also seems in great condition, however, one of the photos (on the cushion) the body looks large. It could be...
Forum: Australian Snakes 06-Oct-08, 09:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 198
Posted By Aslan
My Olive flicks his tail vigorously when he is...

My Olive flicks his tail vigorously when he is planning to bite me...
Forum: Herp Help 06-Oct-08, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 85
Posted By Aslan
Dragonkeeper - I see you have created a new...

Dragonkeeper - I see you have created a new thread regarding the size of your Ackie where you say she is 2.5cm wide, here you say she is a little wider than your index finger (which you describe as...
Forum: Herp Help 06-Oct-08, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 85
Posted By Aslan
Reptile Boy - Ackies will grow as fast as you...

Reptile Boy - Ackies will grow as fast as you feed them - the more they are fed and warmer they are kept the quicker they will grow...in the states Ackies are grown to a breeding size within six...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 28-Sep-08, 09:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 338
Posted By Aslan
Shane - Check this out... ...

Shane - Check this out...

http://web.mac.com/breadnbutterdesign/%5BCND%5D/Central_Netted_Dragon_%5BCtenophorus_nuchalis%5D.html

Shannon Plummer is also a Sponsor on here, her user name is...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 28-Sep-08, 09:06 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 1,524
Posted By Aslan
...thousands I would imagine in the case of a few...

...thousands I would imagine in the case of a few of the breeders who have commented... :D
Forum: General Herps 28-Sep-08, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 294
Posted By Aslan
Supplemented like you would any lizard food,...

Supplemented like you would any lizard food, calcium/vitamins dusted on the prey...

Very easy to keep mate, about as close to bullet proof as they come - very rewarding animal to keep as well...
Forum: Australian Snakes 28-Sep-08, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 298
Posted By Aslan
Khagan - A snake should not be sticky, that's a...

Khagan - A snake should not be sticky, that's a given...

A sticky snake may have scale rot, he may have something else - the simple fact of the matter is that I am not a Vet and neither are most...
Forum: General Herps 28-Sep-08, 08:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 294
Posted By Aslan
Phil - Hatchies generally sell for around $250 -...

Phil - Hatchies generally sell for around $250 - 300...

The argument about UV rages regardless of species I guess, most don't use it and it has been shown to have no negative effect...if you want...
Forum: Australian Snakes 21-Sep-08, 02:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 480
Posted By Aslan
Jaih - Night Tiger is the name given to the Brown...

Jaih - Night Tiger is the name given to the Brown Tree Snakes showing the 'candy cane' banding, not just the standard Brown...

I do agree though, it is a great looking BTS with some nice...
Forum: General Herps 19-Sep-08, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 194
Posted By Aslan
Mzsel - Nice pics, don't know what you were...

Mzsel - Nice pics, don't know what you were worried about though, that looks like an easy feed...watch her smash a weaner :D
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 19-Sep-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 226
Posted By Aslan
Hahahaha, you underestimate him - he would...

Hahahaha, you underestimate him - he would definately try :D

I had a young Ackie latch on for well 10 - 15 minutes trying that whole time to rip a chunk off me... :D
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 18-Sep-08, 12:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 427
Posted By Aslan
Bundy - Most I have seen in captivity have been...

Bundy - Most I have seen in captivity have been calm, it is definately individual to each animal though...

...consider it like this, most Diamond Pythons will be calm and docile, the occasional...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 18-Sep-08, 12:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 427
Posted By Aslan
Cuttinloose - You're right they can be dog tame -...

Cuttinloose - You're right they can be dog tame - they can also be the spawn of satan :D
Forum: General Herps 18-Sep-08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 70
Posted By Aslan
There is nothing misleading about this... ...

There is nothing misleading about this...

...you can keep your animals on whatever you like - there are a huge number of substrates used by people. Many wouldn't use that substrate, many would -...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 18-Sep-08, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 427
Posted By Aslan
Cuttinloose - An enclosure that size is great for...

Cuttinloose - An enclosure that size is great for Gillens or Ackies...

It would not last very long for Lacies or Sandies though...
Forum: Australian Snakes 18-Sep-08, 12:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 578
Posted By Aslan
How many hatchlings in your clutch...? I...

How many hatchlings in your clutch...?

I would be getting a second opinion on the probing...
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Sep-08, 06:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,193
Posted By Aslan
Please re-read my post. I guess it may be a...

Please re-read my post.

I guess it may be a little blunt - I won't apologise for that.

If Andy wishes to get his animals out to stretch, no dramas - and I would imagine that in a reasonably...
Forum: General Herps 15-Sep-08, 05:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 406
Posted By Aslan
This is not a particularly good guide for food...

This is not a particularly good guide for food sizing...

I would imagine that most food items I feed are around double the girth of the snake, of course the snakes stomach muscles compress these...
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Sep-08, 04:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 387
Posted By Aslan
Rich - I will tell you what has worked for me... ...

Rich - I will tell you what has worked for me...

- Remove the snake from his enclosure, remove the waterbowl from the enclosure.
- Fog the entire enclosure with Top of Descent.
- Wait a few...
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Sep-08, 03:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,193
Posted By Aslan
*sigh* One more piece of nonsense for...

*sigh*

One more piece of nonsense for newcomers to wade through...

These animals have thrived for millions of years, they know what is required to survive, they excel at it. They don't need...
Forum: General Herps 15-Sep-08, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 292
Posted By Aslan
Sweetangel - I use pegboard backing and have...

Sweetangel - I use pegboard backing and have found it is an easy way to keep a Diamonds cage cooler during Summer...in saying that, I always find it difficult to keep them cool. Some frozen...
Forum: Australian Snakes 15-Sep-08, 10:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,193
Posted By Aslan
Of course the fact that these snakes are living...

Of course the fact that these snakes are living in the same controlled environment and have the same needs may have something to do with them choosing the same place to curl up at the same time, the...
Forum: Herp Help 13-Sep-08, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 263
Posted By Aslan
Chicka - The enclosure size is fine, just make...

Chicka - The enclosure size is fine, just make sure he can access the right temperatures...

I would definately add a HEAP of different hides though, make sure he feels secure in there...
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