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  1. J

    First real problem.

    Hi guys we have had Gut Bucket (Olive Python) for a month now, the last three Saturdays he has had day old chicks I took the advice on this forum and Today offered him a Weaner but no way would he take it. Some of you might say rub a chick on the Weaner but I can't get hold of a chick. The...
  2. J

    No food for a month.

    Hi guys I go to UK very soon for a month the question is will my Olive Python be ok without a feed for that month?. My Wife will change the water every day and do little clean ups but no way in heaven will she thaw out a rat, put the Python in a tub and feed him..it's not that I can ask a friend...
  3. Timmeh103

    Lazy Snake

    Hi all, So I have this lazy Stimson python, don't get me wrong she is very active in her enclosure, the lazy part comes at meal time. She has been getting increasingly lazy with eating, particularly striking her food. She use to strike every meal but of late she opens her mouth and simply...
  4. F

    Adult Female Olive Python - Just in time for xmas :-)

    Species Common Name Olive Python Age 4 Length 7-8 Foot Quantity Available 1 Bred By Peter Birch General Description Beautiful Female Olive Python ready to breed. Excellent feeder, never refused a meal. Currently on defrosted rabbits, jumbo rats and quail. $500 Location Central...
  5. M

    paradox albino..maybe not

    hi everyone. l had another look a this paradox albino,after talking to others .all other paradox albinos have pink eyes and pink tongue,.this one as photo in by morphed and myself has two different coloured eyes,one is dark red and gold, the other is normal.the body colours are the...
  6. J

    Name my Olive Python!!

    Hi guys now that I am the proud owner (not by proxy) I would like a new name for Nigini (Olive Python) as Nigini was the name my Daughter called him and not a name I like at all. So come on guys lets find a new name for him. Cheers Joe.
  7. cwebb

    is this going to be too big?

    i know you will all say no, and say, they can eat things 2/3rds of their size, dont worry blah blah. whatever. but i just need some comforting before i give him his first one on sunday. they are weaner rats. im just scared haha i love my little bubba. also, a cool discovery. he has a love heart...
  8. J

    Officially a Olive Python owner and proud of it.

    Hi guys I am now an official Python owner has my Daughter is frightened of Nigini so I had to give her Christmas money and I get to keep Nigini. Must say I am pleased about it lol. Cheers Joe
  9. Reptile_lover83

    WTB: Olive python - hatchie to yearling

    Good Afternoon All I am looking to purchase an olive python, preferrably a yearling to 2 years and preferrably male (although can be smaller and female). I want a python that is great to handle as I enjoy spending time with my pythons out of their enclosures. I am looking for someone located...
  10. Poggle

    Understanding Identification.

    Hi all, I am making this thread to assist with people making I.D's of snakes. Have been alot of threads lately and people guessing at I.D's. So i am making this thread for it. Please feel free to post pics of snakes for peopleto try and figure out what it is. Please explain your reasons for...
  11. J

    Olive Python owner by proxy. Sleeping concerns.

    Nigini. (Olive Python) used to sleep in his rock hide ( first two weeks ) now he does not use it anymore and sleeps at the back of it or on top, any reason for this or is he just doing what Pythons do?? Ps it is big enough for him. Cheers guys and. Sorry if you think these are silly questions...
  12. GeckoJosh

    Jags, for or against

    Hey guys, I thought it would be interesting to run an anonymous poll to gauge how the APS community really feels about the subject without the added peer pressure. So here we go.
  13. J

    Quick question by Python owner by proxy.

    Hi guys it's me again how often do snakes shed? and the tell tales signs if any also how long it takes and does the snake act differently?. There you go guys lots of things I need to know. Thanks and much appreciated. Joe Plant
  14. A

    New Albino Olive

    Just got our new edition in store 9ft Albino Olive . Also have in store at the moment -Keelbacks -Tree Snakes -Albino Darwins ( Sub Adult, Yearling and hatchlings) -Salamanders -Blue and Gold Macaw -African Grey Parrot -Moray Eels -Katydids -Giant Burrowing Cockroaches -Spiders and Scorpions and...
  15. conor2036

    do you really need a light in summer, when you have a heat mat

    do you really need a light in summer, when you have a heat mat
  16. J

    Olive Python and food size.

    Hi all, Nigini ( Olive Python ) is on day old chicks the question is when do we go bigger and we feed him every seven days is that ok??. Hopefully have pics this evening because we intend getting him out for the first time, that's when he decides to wake lol..thanks in advance for help offered...
  17. R

    Most venomous land snakes in the world??

    hey guys, got a competition to see who knows the top ten most venomous LAND snakes in the world, results vary ALOT, just wanting to see, what you guys think.
  18. melissagalea2

    tail wiggling in olives. ??

    hi guys, i have been keeping reptiles on and off for over 10 years. in that time i have had lots of pythons. and i have kept olives before. but these two olives that i have now tail wiggle when ever i am feeding them. one boy wiggles just a little, and the other boy thrashes his tail stupidly ...
  19. J

    Introduction done now question time.

    Hi guys we have had Nigini (Olive Python) just over a week and Tomorrow we intend getting him out for his and our first time handling experience. What's the best way to go about it ?.i had him out two days ago to feed him in which I used a handling hook and he went into a large bucket to eat...
  20. J

    Snake owner by proxy.

    Hi all.. I am what you call a Snake owner by proxy as the Olive Snake belongs to my Daughter. My Daughter wanted a Snake for Christmas ( mistake I know pets are for life not for Christmas) after saying that I know I will have full responsibility for Nigini ( His name of course lol) but to be...
  21. LiasisKing

    2-3 Year Old FEMALE Olive

    Hi Guys, Looking for a female olive python 2-3 years old, ideally having bred before. Will pay for freight aus wide for right snake at right price :) Kel
  22. Shauno

    3yr old Olive Python pair

    Species Common Name Olive Python Age 3 Quantity Available 2 General Description Healthy pair of Olive Pythons for sale, currently feeding on large adult rats. Both male and female can be cage protective at times. Location Langwarrin Vic Willing to Freight? No Contact Details Please...
  23. D

    Licensing QLD

    I'm the sort of person that likes to give everyone a chance. Benefit of the doubt kind of thing, but tonight I'm having trouble. A good friend/house mate just came home with a guy who is VERY important to her. She knows that at times, if I don't approve of a guy I can be a little short. Which...
  24. cwebb

    introducing your snake

    I get kind of tired of explaining to each person that comes to my house for the first time, what my snake is, where is he from, what does he eat, why did you get him, can i touch it if you keep its head away, how big does it grow (SIX TO TEN FEET?! WHERE ARE YOU GONNA PUT IT WHEN ITS THAT SIZE...
  25. Fuscus

    Snake handlers in demand on mine sites

    Snake handlers in demand on mine sites | Australian Mining
  26. Ausxxx

    WTB: Olive Python

    Hey guys, Looking to get back into snake keeping so i'm after a small olive (hatchling-3ft) in size Can be either sex i'm not fussed Needs to be around Newcastle/maitland area PM with details Also willing to buy from a sydney seller if their keen to meet me halfway
  27. S

    100% het male olive python

    Species Common Name olive python Age 3 years Length 5 foot Quantity Available 1 Bred By snake ranch General Description great snake, good feeder, good health comes from clean colection selling due to work and no time for them also this male has a white dot on his head pics on request...
  28. jamesjr

    Het Olive clutch hatching

    Just wanted to share a few pics of a Het x Het Olive clutch that started hatching a few days ago. First two pics are something I've been waiting along time to see:D, and a pic of a few poss Hets that already out. Will post some more pics when there all out. Cheers Wayne
  29. N

    here are the baby water pythons

    Just thought i would share the newly hatched water pythons, there are 6 this year all going well. i decided to try the incubation over water method this year, she laid 6 eggs and 6 eggs hatched, i reckon that was only the second time ever i have had 100% hatched.
  30. S

    Albino female olive python

    Species Common Name Albino olive python Age 2.5 Length 5 foot Quantity Available 1 Bred By snake ranch General Description great feeder, healthy snake, nice to handle regretfull sale Location Sydney Willing to Freight? Yes Contact Details pm License Number (Required for NSW and...
  31. S

    Albino female olive python

    Species Common Name Albino olive python Age 2.5 Length 5 foot Quantity Available 1 Bred By snake ranch General Description great feeder, healthy snake, nice to handle regretfull sale Location Sydney Willing to Freight? Yes Contact Details pm License Number (Required for NSW and...
  32. Jungle_Freak

    100% het Olive python breeding pair .

    Species Common Name Pair of Olive Python Adults Age Female 4 years old and 8 foot Male 3 years old and 7 foot Quantity Available pair Bred By Female bred by Nick Stock Male bred by Warwick at Rodent farm. General Description Excellant project to produce Albino Olive pythons I am...
  33. longqi

    When do you decide enough is enough?

    This may get a bit emotional for some so please try avoid attacking others who have differing views A pretty hot topic was recently discussed on another forum similar to this one If you have a snake that will not eat without force feeding at what stage do you give up? Why would you continue...
  34. Shano92

    worried about my olive

    hey all, I am starting to get a bit worried about my olive python. He has had his milky eyes and smokey skin as if he is going to shed for at least 2 weeks now. i havnt been worried up until the last few days becuase he has gone very docile, not moving around at all unless moved and his skin...
  35. jamesjr

    Olives Hatching

    First Olives hatched for the season today, still a few to come out, but all look fine. I'm very happy with this clutch as its the first time Ive got 100% hatch rate for Olives They took 80 days at 31.3c. Cheers
  36. myusername

    Olive Male

    Species Common Name: Olive Python Age: about 3 years Sex: Male Length: 7 ft + Weight: approx. 5kg Quantity Available: 1 Bred By: Unknown General Description: Beautiful male olive python. Is a fantastic snake, great personality, really inquisitive. Is a great handler (if not getting a...
  37. myusername

    Bredli Female

    Species: Morelia Bredli Age: 22 Months Sex: Female Length: 4ft + Weight: approx. 1kg Quantity Available: 1 Bred By: Neville (pythons unleashed) General Description: Beautiful classic bredli python; has fantastic colours and is a great handler. Hasn't missed a feed. Selling along with my...
  38. waikare

    cage requirements for adult olive

    Hi guys was just wondering what you guys think the mimimum cage size would be for a adult olive, my hatchie is about to turn 1 and boys is she growing fast.
  39. S

    Albino and het albino 3.5 year old olive pair

    Species Common Name Albion olive python and Het Age 3.5 Length 6 to 7 foot Quantity Available pair Bred By Snake ranch General Description great snakes easy to handle femail is the best male can be a bit of a pain will eat anything on large rats and rabbits at the moment female is...
  40. Davo66

    Broken Spine

    Hi all, I purchased a male Olive Python Dec 2010 from a mate who had owned the animal for almost a year. Prior to my mate owning the animal it's previous owner mistreated and neglected the animal. I have know idea how the animal was physically handled but at the time of purchasing the animal...
  41. H

    Anyone on nightshift?

    was wondering if anyone else on here at the moment is at work on night shift
  42. TheChondroCharm

    Female olive python

    Species Common Name Olive python Age 3 Length 6ft Quantity Available 1 Bred By Unknown General Description Great big female olive. Feeds well on adult rats. Couldnt ask for a better snake. Great temperment. Pleasure To handle. Location Sherwood 4075 brisbane...
  43. Kristy_07

    EOI Olive Python Pair

    Species Common Name Olive Python Length 5 & 6 ft Quantity Available A pair General Description EOI on my beautiful pair of olive pythons. Both are good handlers (the male is lovely and calm; the female is a little cagey in her enclosure, but perfectly fine once in your hands or on a hook)...
  44. phantomreptiles

    Kiwis in oz, with herps

    Another aps user suggest this thread, I asked if he wanted to start it, but no answer. Such a good idea I have started it.... Ok me - in oz for nine years, have approx 30 pythons, wish nz had pythons:-) Would love to see how many other kiwis are out there, who have herps, it is especially...
  45. StellaDoore

    Getting an olive! Qs on buying and keeping

    So I've decided that an excellent 21st birthday present to myself would be an olive python. I've strongly considered Stimmies, Roughies, MDs, Jungles, Bredli, Coastals, GTP and womas, but in the end I'm too much in love with Olive pythons to get anything else...yet... First off, where/who...
  46. D

    Escapee Reptiles

    There was an idea to have a sticky on this topic and I think its a great idea! Whilst I know that my beloved python should eventually show up, I can't help but worry every night when there is no sign of him. It would be great if people could post about where they found their reptiles so we can...
  47. R

    wanted: Adult olive python

    Hi there, In search of an adult olive python in NSW. Will take regardless of gender provided it has an excellent temperament and that you are not charging too much for it. Please text 0402248255 or email [email protected] Thanks guys!
  48. U

    Biggest snake as pet in W.A?

    Besides from the Olive Python, Is the BHP the largest snake one can own in W.A.? I have a Stimi and a SWCP, and now i am after something larger. Also, are the females larger than the males? :)
  49. F

    Female Olive Python

    Species Common Name Olive Python Age 3 Length 7 ft Quantity Available 1 Bred By Peter Birch General Description Big female olive python for sale. Feeds on thawed jumbo rats, bunnies, large quail, chickens, pretty much anything offered but really loves her bunnies. Cage protective but...
  50. kitten_pheonix

    Oakvale Farm

    Was at oakvale farm at saltash for a 1st birthday party and they have updated there reptile section so I thought I'd post up a few pics, taken on an iphone but glass makes for crappy pics anyway =] there all the decent photos I could get they also had a Olive python but it had a really bad...
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