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  1. Tommyh

    Aggressive children's python

    Hello So I've had this children's python for about 7 years now she is my only Python and lives in a large enclosure in my room. Recently she has become extremely aggressive lunging at me through the the glass, being active at weird times. She does quite a few strange things as well she is...
  2. congo_python

    Adult Male T+ Childreni

    Adult Male T+ Childreni for sale ready to breed this season, feeds on adult mice and is perfect to handle. Excess to my needs and comes from a clean collection, pick up Penrith NSW $1200 and willing to freight at buyers expense
  3. Pirateherpss

    A question for anyone who knows much about ANTARESIAs

    I have been getting really interested in antaresias recently.. and have decided to get a pair of children's pythons to start a cool little breeding project. Now i know nothing about these guys, apart from recent research i have done, as i really never got into them. I put a picture above of the...
  4. C

    Neurological problems? Help!

    Hey all I've recently acquired an ~18 month old Murray Darling Carpet Python, my first snake. I am concerned she may have neurological damage, or something of the sort. She shakes her head as she moves around, and constantly flips upside down as she moves around. She also seems generally...
  5. deano351

    66% Possible Het T+ Childreni hatchlings

    Species Common Name Childreni Hatchlings Age 5 Months Quantity Available 5 General Description 66% Possible Het T+ Childreni hatchlings. These guys are all feeding well and growing fast. Make an ideal first Python or a great addition to anyone's reptile family. Location...
  6. cagey

    Facts About Snakes (with pictures)

    http://www.msn.com/en-au/news/photos/14-mind-boggling-facts-about-snakes/ss-BBjTTHN?ocid=mailsignout#image=1
  7. rothschild.kevin

    Stimsons or spotted?

    I recently got a young Python and was told it was a stimsons but it looks more like a spotted to me what do u think? ?
  8. PetCity

    Great variety of Antaresia available at Pet City Mount Gravatt

    Price: varies Species: Antaresia childreni Sex: Most unknown 1x Male Blonde Spotted Python Species Common Name Spotted Pythons - hatchlings and yearlings Blonde Spotted Pythons Childrens Pythons - normal, Elcho Island and high contrast Stimson Python - Jaffa (just ONE left) and Windorah...
  9. congo_python

    100% het for T+ Childreni Yearlings for sale

    100% Het T+ Childreni $150 ? Pick up Penrith area 100% Het for T+ Childreni for sale - they are all Female and 16 mths old, eating small adult mice and as you can see from the pic have a bit of lavender down their sides. $150 ea - that's the price for a HATCHY Pick up Penrith area.
  10. F

    Childrens Python & Fully stocked 3 ft enclosure - Free to good home.

    Species Common Name : Childrens Python Age : 12 years Length : 90cm (Approx) Quantity Available : 1 Bred By : Reputable Breeder General Description : Beautiful Female Childreni & 3ft enclosure free to good home only. Good temperament in excellent condition. Regretful sale as she was my...
  11. M

    Children's Python help please

    Hi All, I am a first time owner and have chosen a childrens python hatchi as my first snake. I have owned her for only 3weeks and I am unable to get her to feed. She is still housed in the click clack provided by the breeder (as advised by the breeder) which i about the size of a lunch box. She...
  12. vjungle

    Childrens python---pattern-less ghost

    Here are my two Pattern-Less Ghost pair I purchased at the Castle Hill expo. Thanks to Peter Birch, top notch animals and great guy as well. A fresh shed and feed, Looking good I think. FEMALE MALE These little guys are a great, they have my attention and the look on peoples face when I say...
  13. david63

    T+ Hatchies & 100% Hets For Sale

    Species Common Name T+ Caramel Albino Children's Pyhtons Age 3 Months Length 30cm Quantity Available A Few Bred By Me General Description I have a few full T+ Caramel Albino and guaranteed 100% Het for T+ Childreni hatchies for sale. All are strong feeders having had at least a dozen...
  14. M

    Feeding juvenile python

    Hi all I have a juvenile childs python that has not ate in 2 months,I have now moved to a place where i can not get pinkies for another 2 weeks is there something else i could try to feed him? thanx
  15. S

    A good start

    Hello all, I'm looking for a first reptile that would be easy to care for, feed and handle. I'm keen for something more tropical or subtropical and not something from the desert (I.e. a bearded dragon), and something that won't require a massive cage. I've considered spotted pythons, but I...
  16. Z

    Playing with food

    Please don't slam me as still quite new to being a reptile owner. My childrens python is currently just playing with his food. Not eating it... but won't let go of it either. Hes tried to eat him from tail up and middle of the stomach up. Ive tipped him out of his feeding bucket in the hope...
  17. H

    A Grade Patternless Childrens

    Female A Grade Patternless Childrens Python $350 Located at Beaumont Hills NSW happy to freight extra $80 PM if interested - - - Updated - - - SOLD
  18. W

    How to Introduce Children Pythons?

    I have just been given a Childrens Python and I want to put it in the same enclosure as my own. they are approx 24" and 18" long. Can I just place the new one in the cage and hope for the best or is there another way to introduce them. I don't know eithers sex.
  19. S

    First Snake advice needed.

    Gday guys, I bought my first snake over the weekend and some questions have popped up that i need some help with. I bought a beautiful male bredli pyhton yealing, hatched april. He is due for his feed but i dont think he is quite settled in yet but was due for his feed when i bought him. Should...
  20. Z

    Refusing to eat.

    My baby boy is a 3ish yr old childrens python... hasnt eaten in about 5 weeks now. Its also been 1.5 weeks since he shed. Any ideas?
  21. U

    Childrens Python not eating

    Hello together, my sons Children's Python which is now a little bit over one-year-old has stopped eating. Last meal three weeks ago hoppper rat which hardly left a bulge in him. The week after (he also sheed that week) I tried a normal size rat which he did not eat thought it may be too big...
  22. F

    1 x Female Childreni & Fully Stocked 3ft Enclosure

    Species Common Name : Children's Python Age : 12 years Length : 90cm (Approx) Quantity Available : 1 Bred By : Reputable Breeder General Description : Beautiful Female Childreni & 3ft enclosure up for sale. Wonderful temperament in excellent condition. Regretful sale as she was my...
  23. clipo38

    Childrens python breeding pair

    Species Common Name childrens python Age Male - 3 years female - 4 years Length male - 1 meter female - 1.2 meters Quantity Available 2 (potential breeding pair) Bred By someone General Description male is patternless and is slightly younger and shorter than the female. The female...
  24. reps_as_pets

    2 year old childreni

    Hi everyone. Just a question about heating. My female childreni is getting too warm at night ( at least I think so because she is moving to the top of her rock wall where its a bit cooler). Im pretty confident I can turn off her heat at night, the room temp doesnt drop below about 26 degrees...
  25. Z

    moody python

    Have a 3yr old childrens python.. This last week hes been really aggravated and restless. Trying to go me through the glass. Not liking being out and handled... when I feed him yesterday was going my hand rather than the mouse... Any advice as to why he may be like this? Any tips to get him...
  26. n3xia

    Murray Darling acting weird

    Hey, I recorded the following video of my MD's weird behaviour. Basically, he's been super restless, slithering back and forth and pushing against the wire of his enclosure - all day, every day, for the last month or two. He has also gone off his food, and he's normally an exceptional eater...
  27. Ellannn

    Python ID please

    I have been given this python from my dad's friends, friend. So a friend of a friend pretty much. The people that originally had him just didn't have time for him anymore apparently and didn't want him because their kid lost interest or something. I didn't get to meet them, I have been...
  28. missilly

    ....we have a baby girl

    Finally after a year much research and a trip or two to bunnings, local pet stores and a huge amount of deliberation we finally have a gorgeous little childrens python my partner has named Pebble. She's just settling in after a few days I hope she'll come to love her new home. Sorry if this...
  29. S

    dodgie ???

    On RDU there are some adds for GTP's these adds are ROFLMAO stuff even the botanical name "antarasia childreni" ppl "PLEASE" becarefull. solar17 ~B~
  30. GlenyseT

    Another hatchling feeding question

    Sorry if this has been dealt with before but I've had a search and can't find what I'm looking for. I have a 7 month old children's python that has refused feeds for the last 3 weeks. He did shed about 10 days ago so I assumed it was just a pre shed refusal but I have offered twice since then...
  31. Z

    Tank advice!!

    This is the tank set up given to me when bringing my childrens python home. Its what the previous owners have done and works well. Its got a thermostat and the lights (party lights from bunnings) on a timer. Ive just received my first electricity bill since having him and boy thats a shock...
  32. J

    what snake should i get? begginer help!!

    Hey guys! im new to the whole reptile owning experience that i want to start very soon although i have been around snakes for the past 6 years or so from fanily friends who have owned olives, jungles, diamond, black headed, green tree and the list goes on haha :) my question for you guys...
  33. Vixen

    Patternless Childreni Hatchies

    Species Common Name Childrens Python Age Length Small ~ 30cm Quantity Available 2 Bred By Myself General Description Two remaining female childreni now up for sale, from a Patternless x Patternless pairing. These were slow starters, but both now feeding well on thawed fuzzy mice and...
  34. Z

    hibernation help!

    I have a childrens python, he became family around easter. Took him on quite suddenly and with little information (previous owners told me alot and have researched online ever since) but im stuck with him going into hibernation. He doesnt seem to want too at all and the previous owners were...
  35. B

    Hatchling into Adult (Childreni)

    I've recently decided to return back into the world of (pet) reptiles after a long hiatus and have decided upon a Childrens Python. Their size, temperament, feeding response, hardiness, etc all very much appeal to me - I had a Spotted Python many years ago that I enjoyed immensely. I have found...
  36. O

    sayin gday

    gday guys, just joined today...my names dave and im a licensed snake relocator for the cooloola region..ive been doing this for about 6yrs now..i once saw a big scrubby trying to get across the road just up from my place and i noticed people actually swerving their car to hit it, so i jumped out...
  37. D

    Are these Stimsons Pythons?

    I've been looking for a breeding pair of Stimsons Pythons, and have been offered this pair of Antaresia stimsoni orientalis. However, I was expecting much larger blotches, and the large female in particular looks very much like childreni. I'm no expert (hence this post), and living in Europe...
  38. Wild~Touch

    How It All Started

    Please share how you got into reptile keeping Always had a fascination A friend kept some reptiles Your kids wanted a snake My son wanted a snake from the time he could talk....LOL saw one in a pet shop in Melbourne and that was it
  39. B

    Are there too many snakes being bred?

    We have a whole 6 stimsons for sale and I haven't sold any . I have noticed that a lot of the 'average looking snakes 'are not selling quickly on here . are there too many available ? are they too expensive ? are people on here looking for that 'special snake for their breeding program ? or...
  40. Vixen

    New Additions

    Well it's been over a year since I last purchased any animals, so I thought this was a special moment and deserving of it's own thread. :lol: Trio of Wheatbelt Stimsons (male not pictured though as he's in shed, doh!) Pair of T+ Childreni
  41. reps_as_pets

    Need some advice

    Hi all. My little childrens python is concerning me at the moment. When she flicks her tongue, sometimes it only goes halfway back in her mouth and she just leaves it that way for a few seconds. My first thought was maybe she had RI. I called a friend who has been keeping snakes for decades and...
  42. matto86

    Childrens python wont eat. Should I be worried?

    Hi guys, im a first timer on here, and also on my first snake.. I picked up 'Wilson' who is a year old children's python, about 3 weeks ago.. I know you guys probably get this alot but should I be concerned he hasn't eaten yet? I bought him from a very reputable pet shop.. Gave him a week to...
  43. GlenyseT

    Settling in a new hatchling

    I should be settling in a new Children's or Stimson's python sometime in the next month. I have done some research and I know it best to leave them alone with minimal handling for the first couple of weeks. I work at home as a family day care educator and have 4 children under 5 in the house 3...
  44. N

    patternless childrens python

    Species Common Name childrens python Age 3 Quantity Available 1 General Description childrens python eats and shed perfectly no dramas, handles exceptionally well open to swaps email through your offers Location NSW Willing to Freight? At buyers expense Contact Details...
  45. T

    Choice for first python

    Okay, So I've read people saying for a first snake or any I guess not to settle but to get what you want/like. I have become really fond of the water python. I've seen people say that the QLD ones with the yellow belly can be great placid snakes and have heard of people having a great...
  46. reps_as_pets

    Night temps.

    I have an approx. 14 month old childrens python and I'm on the N.S.W. mid north coast. My question is how low can her night time ambient temps go? At the moment she has a heat mat 24/7 sitting at about 32-33°c. I have tried to research it myself but I haven't found anything specific for...
  47. A

    TC100 help thermostat

    Can anyone please help with my TC100 thermostat? I was reading instructions and watching videos and followed instructions and still I have no idea what I did wrong. It's reading 21C. I set it to 30C with a divergence of 3 and have placed heating mat in between foam underneath the reptile tank...
  48. andynic07

    Crack down on subspecies crosses Queensland

    It appears that the authorities in Queensland are starting to enforce the rules around hybrids as I have heard of someone getting fined and snakes being confiscated. Has anyone else heard of this happening?
  49. A

    Ultimate Newbie

    G'day as the title states im a newbie and just signed up to the forum - I hope this isnt posted in the wrong section. I Have kept african cichlids for years (fish) and im stepping up my game and moving into reptiles. Just got my license as of last weekend - i am in no rush to buy the first...
  50. B

    Suddenly aggressive childreni?

    I'm a bit confused.... I have a chidrens python which is just on a year old now, over the past 2 weeks he's become really aggressive whenever I even go near his enclosure and strikes at me through the glass. This snake has always been really placid, gets handled about 2-3 times a week for...
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