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Forum: Herp Help 05-Jan-08, 03:21 PM
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Posted By boigasam
I think if you put a pic up that we could see...

I think if you put a pic up that we could see that it would help!
Forum: Australian Snakes 18-Dec-07, 08:45 PM
Replies: 28
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Posted By boigasam
congrats, pm sent

congrats, pm sent
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 10-Dec-07, 12:49 AM
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Posted By boigasam
ahh ok, that makes more sense....I'm editing my...

ahh ok, that makes more sense....I'm editing my post...see above!
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 10-Dec-07, 12:40 AM
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Posted By boigasam
yeah they are. Where were these pics taken,...

yeah they are. Where were these pics taken, Townsville?

The Asian House Gecko hemidactylus frenatus is the introduced one.
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 10-Dec-07, 12:31 AM
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Posted By boigasam
I'm no expert but at a guess the main one...

I'm no expert but at a guess the main one pictured may be a Robust velvet gecko oedura robusta
and the other pictured a gehyra dubia.

pls someone correct me if I am wrong!
Forum: Australian Snakes 06-Dec-07, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10
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Posted By boigasam
I got one for a friend a few years ago, it was a...

I got one for a friend a few years ago, it was a 5ft male and beautiful, he paid $300
Forum: Australian Snakes 02-Dec-07, 03:24 PM
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Posted By boigasam
nice catch but wouldnt you be wearing long pants...

nice catch but wouldnt you be wearing long pants and shoes to go to a callout, especially if told it may be a venomous snake?
Safety first...
Forum: General Herps 29-Nov-07, 04:51 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 580
Posted By boigasam
thats fine, thats your opinion, we are all...

thats fine, thats your opinion, we are all entitled to that. I am a vet nurse too, have been for many years. I have also used Ivomec on many animals, birds, wildlife, reptiles, dogs etc with no...
Forum: General Herps 29-Nov-07, 04:44 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By boigasam
Ivomec is ok in very low doses. It used to be...

Ivomec is ok in very low doses. It used to be used a lot many years ago and is now not favoured due to toxicty and its to hard to get an accurate dose as it is so low.
Its 0.2mg/kg going on my...
Forum: General Herps 29-Nov-07, 01:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 580
Posted By boigasam
shouldn't do as freezing for 6weeks kills...

shouldn't do as freezing for 6weeks kills parasites and protozoans.

If you are unsure, take a faecal sample to the vet! That will let you know for definite.
Forum: General Herps 29-Nov-07, 01:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 580
Posted By boigasam
nickamon I have the same philosophy! I always...

nickamon I have the same philosophy! I always check first.

Stewydead if you look at the thread I have actually written what worming protocol I use.
Forum: General Herps 28-Nov-07, 10:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 580
Posted By boigasam
so therefore they are getting 20mg/kg of...

so therefore they are getting 20mg/kg of Fenbendazole and 2mg/kg of Praziquantel

Not getting enough of the drugs to do any good if you ask me.
Forum: General Herps 28-Nov-07, 09:23 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By boigasam
now I have to do maths to work it out lol...BRB ...

now I have to do maths to work it out lol...BRB

Ok, dont take my word for it but giving the strength that you told me on the doses that I use its:

5000mg/1000ml = 1.6ml/kg for Praziquantel...
Forum: General Herps 28-Nov-07, 09:16 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By boigasam
Stewy depending on the drug in it and the...

Stewy depending on the drug in it and the strength of it is gonna say if it works or not.

Its like buying drontal from the vets for your dog or exelpet from woolies. One will leave less than 1%...
Forum: General Herps 28-Nov-07, 08:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 580
Posted By boigasam
A good rule that I have is to treat every...

A good rule that I have is to treat every 12months regardless. I also do regular Faecal Floats to see if there are any parasites at all. If not then no need for worming, if there is then they all...
Forum: Australian Snakes 27-Nov-07, 10:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,032
Posted By boigasam
just wondering if you have any eggs yet from this...

just wondering if you have any eggs yet from this pair?
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