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Forum: Australian Snakes 23-Dec-07, 01:16 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By Browndog
What kind of snake is this ?

Hi Folks,
I found this poor bloke dead, with the ants just starting to party, no obvious signs of death. Can anyone tell me what breed he is? I live in Ipswich QLD.

cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 06-Aug-04, 05:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 762
Posted By Browndog
Count me and the missus in ! Browndog

Count me and the missus in !


Browndog
Forum: General Herps 03-Aug-04, 11:55 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 762
Posted By Browndog
29th it is then, can't wait. cheers ...

29th it is then, can't wait.


cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 02-Aug-04, 09:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 762
Posted By Browndog
How about the 11th, Brissie show day ? The only...

How about the 11th, Brissie show day ? The only prob I can see with this is that it might be packed out. Us Brissie people should get together and give those partying Sydney dudes something to read...
Forum: Herp Help 01-Aug-04, 06:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 212
Posted By Browndog
You really need to consider airflow within the...

You really need to consider airflow within the enclosure. I'll say right now that I am a newbie herper, but I'm also a carpenter and before I built my enclosure was lucky to see a pic of a few...
Forum: General Herps 25-Jul-04, 03:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 377
Posted By Browndog
Righto, a trip to the local petshop is on the...

Righto, a trip to the local petshop is on the agenda tomorrow for some baby rats or small to medium mice.

cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 25-Jul-04, 02:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 377
Posted By Browndog
I see, thanks for the advice fellas, Ashley,...

I see, thanks for the advice fellas, Ashley, sorry for hijacking your post. The Breeder I purchased the snake from advised me to feed it baby rats as when it gets larger, if I try to switch from mice...
Forum: General Herps 25-Jul-04, 02:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 377
Posted By Browndog
This is very interesting for a newbie like me,...

This is very interesting for a newbie like me, can I ask what sized mouse\rat I should be feeding my coastal Fluffy, who is about 2ft long ? She has eaten 3 fuzzy mice in 2 weeks without a poo,...
Forum: General Herps 16-Jul-04, 05:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 592
Posted By Browndog
Thanks Folks, A wealth of info here, I agree...

Thanks Folks,
A wealth of info here, I agree with the concensus that plenty of hides and lots of handling (depending on the last feed) will hopefully produce a contented placid snake. Sobrien, your...
Forum: General Herps 15-Jul-04, 05:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 592
Posted By Browndog
To hide or not to hide, that is the question

Should you provide plenty of hiding places in your reptile enclosure or none at all ? Fluffy, my juvenile Carpet has plenty of hides and that's exactly where she stays. If she happens to be roaming...
Forum: General Herps 07-Jul-04, 05:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 129
Posted By Browndog
a great newbie herp moment

I had Fluffy my young (don't know the technical name for it, juvenile perhaps?, he's 2 feet long at the moment and not sure of the sex) Carpet Python out of the cage for a bit of bonding. He was due...
Forum: General Herps 06-Jul-04, 05:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 258
Posted By Browndog
I see we live in the same part of the world !

I see we live in the same part of the world !
Forum: General Herps 06-Jul-04, 05:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 258
Posted By Browndog
Thanks folks, sounds like it is well worth a...

Thanks folks, sounds like it is well worth a visit and Sdaji, I'll take your advice and only buy from private breeders. Dicco, do you breed ? errr.... snakes that is hehe...

cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 05-Jul-04, 09:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 194
Posted By Browndog
Bondcrete is basically PVC glue and can revert...

Bondcrete is basically PVC glue and can revert back to its original state, the other products mentioned may give off unwanted chemicals. If I were you I'd go for a two pack epoxy similar to...
Forum: General Herps 05-Jul-04, 08:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 258
Posted By Browndog
Pet City, Brisbane

Can anyone recommend this place ? I'm looking at an ad in a Reptiles Aus. mag and it looks like it's well worth a visit.


cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 28-Jun-04, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 122
Posted By Browndog
and very interesting too, my missus and I stood...

and very interesting too, my missus and I stood in front of the cage rapt for the ten minutes it took for the fuzzy to dissapear.
Forum: General Herps 28-Jun-04, 11:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 122
Posted By Browndog
Success............. as of this minute Fluffy is...

Success............. as of this minute Fluffy is chowing down on a fuzzy mouse ! Simple hey !

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 28-Jun-04, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 122
Posted By Browndog
Thanks for the tips Folks, I'll give that a go...

Thanks for the tips Folks, I'll give that a go (the Missus might have a thing or two to say about the tongs me thinks hehe.


Browndog
Forum: General Herps 28-Jun-04, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 122
Posted By Browndog
Introducing Fluffy the Carpet Python

Hello All,
I picked up my first snake on the weekend, he/she is aprox 24" long and born in Feb I believe. Fluffy seems to be very docile compared to some of his/her snappy siblings. So docile in...
Forum: General Herps 22-Jun-04, 05:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 200
Posted By Browndog
Well folks I've been testing the heating out on...

Well folks I've been testing the heating out on the enclosure and have found that at floor level there is a 5deg C variation in the heat level in the four corners of the enclosure from 25 to 20C is...
Forum: General Herps 17-Jun-04, 09:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 200
Posted By Browndog
Advise taken Instar, a cage it is ! ...

Advise taken Instar, a cage it is !


Cheers

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 17-Jun-04, 08:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 200
Posted By Browndog
Thanks for the tips folks, I went to the local...

Thanks for the tips folks,
I went to the local pet shop and got myself a thermometer, thermostat and a Rowco ceramic fitting and a 25W Sun Glo Daylight lamp as these were what they had in the...
Forum: General Herps 15-Jun-04, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 200
Posted By Browndog
Cheers Alan, I'd love to help you out if we...

Cheers Alan,

I'd love to help you out if we were close by !

Just going to suss out heat mats on some of the online shops.

Browndog
Forum: General Herps 15-Jun-04, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 200
Posted By Browndog
Help with heating and lighting

G'Day Folks,
Well, I got my licence in the mail today and the enclosure I am building needs one more coat of paint for completion. It is 24" long by 18" high and 16" deep. I'd really appreciate some...
Forum: General Herps 12-Jun-04, 02:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 565
Posted By Browndog
well Jonny I guess it depends on if you want a...

well Jonny I guess it depends on if you want a natural timber finish or want to paint it white. Estapol would be my choise for a natural finish as it will seal the timber very water tight, but you'll...
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