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  1. R

    Snake Newbie Hello

    Hi there, I'm a relative newbie to keeping snakes. We have a 8-10 year old Diamond Python, we're not sure of his actual age due to the fact that his original owner can't remember how old he was when he first got him. He's actually a family member's snake that we are now caring for and we're very...
  2. V

    first custom enclosure build

    Hey everyone, basically I want to build a custom enclosure for my 2 year old diamond python, this will be a first for me and I figure even though I have done a fair bit of research it would be good to get some tips from you guys, my first thought was to completely build the enclosure from...
  3. ben_smith2000

    Show off Your Diamonds

    Hey guys, I recently purchased a Diamond Python off Cockney_Red, and It looks amazing, Keen to see what your Diamonds or any other snakes look like :)
  4. G

    Heating a Bigger DIY Enclosure

    Hey guys, So about 5-6 months ago I embarked on a project of building my own enclosure for a Diamond Python. I started a thread on here detailing how I was going and then stopped suddenly when I suffered a pretty bad back injury playing golf (how someone gets badly injured playing golf I'll...
  5. phatty

    field guide apps

    last night I was enlighten to the NT field guild app for apple/ android I also noticed that there was one for every state it has reptiles, birds, manuals, amphibians, insects ect. it does need some more species but hey its free and they say will be updated :) here is a link to the site...
  6. S

    Wild Diamond Python Photos

    Found this beautiful Diamond Python this winter in the Northern Beaches, thought I'd share some photos.
  7. Sarahthebanana

    Photos of you and your snakes!

    Not sure if we have a thread for this, but here is an excessive amount of photos of myself and my M. bredli and A. maculosa. Apologies for the pic-heaviness. Also I'm aware of health risks for these ones, but I actually yawned and the snakes went in my mouth so I took a quick photo...
  8. Nik

    Diamond Python with Enclosure

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age 2 General Description Diamond Python for sale with glass enclosure $400. Can include uv/heat light if you want it. Enclosure measures 74cmx46cmx46cm, full length sliding front door, full fake rock background. Must have licence. Location Wollongong...
  9. whatmeworry

    Diamond Python Pricing

    Hey all, Long time since I've posted here. Im currently looking to sell my 3yo female Diamond Python from Dolittle farms. She is in perfect health, but I'm looking to make space as I may be moving in the near future. Any idea what a reasonable price is? NOTE: Do not contact me to sell her...
  10. jacks-pythons

    High yellow diamond pythons

    Great little hatchies which won't disappoint. Getting brighter with each shed and feeding and handle great. Some of the best high yellows around. Feel free to text me for pics of parents or anything In particular. These guys won't last long. Heaps if interest at the moment as it is. Need them...
  11. A

    Standard Intro Thread

    Hey everyone, my name's Andy and I'm a photographer from the eastern suburbs of Sydney. Figured it was finally time to register an account here, been browsing since before I bought my snake a couple of years ago but never got around to joining up. I'm an insect keeper that couldn't resist the...
  12. M

    Unusual sudden lumps HELP

    My prossy, proserpine coastal carpet, has suddenly developed what look to be 3 lumps inside of her, not sure what it could be! These have appeared suddenly, its now sunday and she fed on a decent sized meal on thursday Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  13. W

    Diamond Python Hatchlings

    Species Common Name Diamodn Python Age 5 Months Length 50cm Quantity Available 14 Bred By Myself General Description Diamond Pythons Hatchies Location North Brisbane Willing to Freight? Yes (prefer local) Contact Details Wayne 0421 631 468 License Number (Required for NSW and...
  14. R

    Hello!

    Hey all! Just introducing myself on here. Just setting up an enclosure for my first snake at the moment. Very excited! Going to get a diamond python (already decided on a name, Mr Waylon Slithers). Just doing some temperature testing today, am I right at aiming for around the 30-32 mark for...
  15. jacks-pythons

    High yellow diamond hatchies Sydney

    Species Common Name diamond python Age 3months Length 20-30cm+ Quantity Available 12 Bred By peninsula reptiles General Description High yellow diamond hatchies for sale. All eat, shed and handle great. Currently eating fuzzy and hopper mice. Males and females available Location...
  16. S

    diamond pythons in WA???

    Hey i have always wanted a diamond python but have no idea if you can even get them in WA I under stand that there naturally from NSW but can you still have them out side there habitat does anyone know?
  17. 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...
  18. vampstorso

    RDU Diamond Scam

    Incase the price and obvious ripoff of phrasing from Kels diamond ads didnt tell you, This is a scam (ive reported it) as it is using the photo of my snake from a previous ad that doesnt even remotely fit the description theyre giving, mind you! Reptiles Down Under – GLOW DIAMOND PYTHON...
  19. GeckoJosh

    Central Coast Herptelogical Society June Meeting

    Our next meeting has creeped up very quickly. Next week we will being doing something different than a normal presentation. We will be having a panel of breeders who will be able to answer most of your questions regarding most reptiles. We have Cindy Jackson, Andrew Pardey, Bob Whitey and...
  20. Chris1

    diamond pythons

    Species Common Name Diamond python Age 3 months Length 40cms Quantity Available a few Bred By me General Description Dad is from Kel Worleys prize winning line of high yellows, mum is a standard gosford with small neat rosettes. Should grow into good...
  21. C

    Diamond Python Winter Feeding

    Hi guys, I've got a diamond/coastal cross python and he's gone off food for the past 6 weeks. As I am new to owning a snake I was wondering when I should try and feed him again. I've owned the snake since Nov and he's been on a 2 -3 week feeding schedule and has accepted food without issue...
  22. S

    Not Sure If I Should Handle My Snake.

    Ok iv got a diamond python about 2 years old my fridge went out so mu rats got all bad then I bought a fridge then I realized it was my power and I fixed that all this was about 2months I whent buy food today but shops are out till next week can I handle my snake atm? Or should have of handled him?
  23. 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
  24. snakegirlie

    diamond python

    what do you guys think of a diamond python as a first snake?
  25. 2.3casper

    Plz explain lol

    Ok are there really axanthic jangles cuz when I look at picks they don't look black and white like the bhp .and is it true if you get one and breed it with a albino or a sunglow .you will get what's called a snow ? If any one know where I could get the best reading stuff on things like this plz...
  26. M

    diamond python hachlings

    ​Species Common Name diamond pythons Age three months Length 800mm Quantity Available 15 Bred By Rob Howitt General Description juvenile diamond pythons all feeding well on fuzzy mice all have had 12 to 15 feeds and have sheed twice all of them handle well snakes come with the...
  27. R

    Design suggestions for a snake 'hot box'

    G'day all I'm about to embark on fitting out 2 aviaries, one for a Coastal and one for a Diamond python. Both are adults > 2m long. The aviaries will be kept outdoors but in an under cover area. I live on the central coast of NSW, so nights in winter get pretty cold. So, I'm looking to build a...
  28. S

    Yearling Male Diamond Python

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age hatched 5/2/13 Bred By me General Description Feeding on thawed adult mice, nice looking young Diamond. Vet-probed male. $250. Location Richmond NSW Willing to Freight? No - pick up only Contact Details 0410768717 Brian...
  29. H

    Female Diamond Python

    Female Diamond Python around 3 years old Kel Worley Linage for sale $550 is ready to breed this season. Located Beaumont Hills NSW sorry not willing to freight. Pm me if interested - - - Updated - - - $500 Ready to breed this season - - - Updated - - - BUMP
  30. WomaBoy

    Is this too low???

    Is this light cage to low to the ground?? Thanks Sam.
  31. Blazed

    Diamond with stuck eyecap.

    Okay so long story short I saw these people selling a diamond python that was 2.5 yrs old etc on facebook and I decided to buy it as these people were not looking after him properly. I found the night I brought him home that his right eye looked as if the cap was stuck. It was extremely sunken...
  32. G

    Diamond Python

    Looking to buy a diamond python. preferably not a hatchy. anyone have any they are looking to sell? call or txt jack 0488 153 454 or pm
  33. G

    Diamond python hatchlings

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age 2 months Length various Quantity Available 10 Bred By myself General Description These hatchies should colour up with a great pattern and some have small rosettes Location Newcastle Willing to Freight? No Contact Details PM or phone...
  34. o-Lara-o

    Adult Female Diamond Python

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age 5 years Length 220cm Quantity Available 1 General Description We have one adult female diamond python available. She is an absolute sweetheart and will eat anything you offer her including rats or rabbits. Her enclosure is available as well for an...
  35. W

    Diamond Python Hatchlings

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age 2 months Length 50cm Quantity Available 6 Bred By Myself General Description Have had at least 3 feeds. More will be available when they have had more feeds. Naturally incubated. Mum and dad available for viewing as well to see the colouring...
  36. Rayleen

    Advice Please!

    Good morning Everyone! My name is Rayleen and I am getting a diamond python. My daughter used to breed frogs and has given me the 5 foot fish tank she used. I have read a lot of conflicting information regarding converting a fish tank to a snake enclosure. Has anyone successfully done this...
  37. C

    broken spine?

    Hi guys. I have a 7 year old diamond python. She has somehow broken her spine. She eats and passes, and there is some movement in her lower region. The break is about 1/3 of the way past her head. She doesn't seem to worry about it too much, and has since eaten 2 rats and managed to do a partial...
  38. lucaroselli123

    convincing mum to get a python?

    As the title says, mum is a bit sceptical on getting a snake, I own 1 lizard and I would really love to get a snake, but mums not on board... I would love a spotted python. but Im not sure how to swing that around so she would let me get it, I have no problem with money, I have enough for an...
  39. 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...
  40. M

    Male Diamond Python 6 years old

    Species Common Name Diamond Python Age 6 Length 6ft + Quantity Available 1 Bred By Unknown General Description Beautiful 6 year old Male Diamond, from a small very well cared for collection. He’s surplus to my needs and need to make room for new BHP project. Never...
  41. I

    This guy's living in my roof

    Moved to a semi rural property last year and loving the wildlife around here. Port Stephens Area NSW. Saw this guy at the base of a tree just outside my living room a couple of nights ago. Not sure if he'd fallen out or not as I heard a thump and my cats freaked out. Looked like he'd just had a...
  42. TimTams

    My new Diamond - some tips please!

    Hi all! I just picked up my first snake! He's a gorgeous diamond python, roughly 2 years old. I've wanted one for ages and at the price I didn't really have a chance of saying no. He came with his own enclosure, some weaner rats and a 26W Exo Terra 10UVB light I was hoping you snakesperts...
  43. 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?
  44. Y

    Crazy spine condition coastal python

    Hello everyone, Attached are photos of a young python that I picked up today. From near the head all the way down the spine there are visible lumbs. I found this odd and decided to go to a vet, upon x ray (attached) it turns out it is the little guys spine every so often a vertibra is curved...
  45. gregcranston

    Reptiles in Tasmania

    Can you really not bring reptiles into Tasmania, not even bearded dragons? If I was to move from VIC to TAS, would I really not be able to bring my beardies? Seems strange.
  46. snakegirlie

    can't decide! grrr

    i am looking at getting my first snake and can't decide between a blond spotted python or a tanami woma. what do you guys think? any pros and cons?
  47. M

    Legal trading of wild caught reptiles

    which states are you allowed to catch wild animals?
  48. Snake Catcher Victoria

    DIAMOND PYTHON Found

    FOUND FRANKSTON Diamond python. If you have lost your pet python and have proof of ownership, contact me by PM. This snake was in a bedroom in Frankston near Beach St
  49. T

    Diamond jags?

    This year I'm planning to pair up my adult diamond python and my male jag hopefully I it goes well. Any one breed these before or similar?
  50. Gizmo101

    Hey

    Hey everyone, I'm from the Canberra area and since I was about 8 my dad has had snakes and I sort of grew a passion for them also! i currently have two snakes, a bredli carpet who is about 4 years old and is about 2.2m, his name is Kingston. My other snake is a diamond python called Gizmo and...
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