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Forum: Python Regius 10-07-12, 12:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,258
Posted By DavethePython
Re: My new pastel girl

No I don't believe it was a misunderstanding . I have been the target of his attacks as well as many others on here and have kept my mouth shut until now . This is the mentality that allows crap like...
Forum: Python Regius 10-06-12, 09:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,258
Posted By DavethePython
Re: My new pastel girl

To bad that there are a very little few here that have to be so high and mighty . This same person was critical of my caring for a young baby and knew nothing of the facts ,but insisted I was wrong....
Forum: Python Regius 10-06-12, 07:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,258
Posted By DavethePython
Re: My new pastel girl

Beauty , looks like he/she has a pretty clear little alien face marking as well . Very nice .
Forum: Python Regius 10-04-12, 10:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 612
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Couple Questions...

Well Mykee if you really have to ask , that was information given to myself when I first started with snakes by several of the users on this very page.
Forum: Python Regius 10-04-12, 03:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 612
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Couple Questions...

Rats have more nutrition and they are a bigger meal. If your snake is longer than his 10 gallon then pinkies are way too small. He should be eating prey at least 1.5 to 2 times his diameter . If you...
Forum: Giant Python Discussion 10-04-12, 12:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 572
Posted By DavethePython
Re: How long do large constrictors typically live?

I have heard Burms ( so I am assuming other large constrictors) can live up to 30 years in captivity with proper care . 20 to 30 seems to be the normal range I have seen in my research .
Forum: Giant Python Discussion 10-03-12, 08:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,434
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Please talk me out of getting a burm

As much as I loved the burm we had for a short time , he was a rescue . His needs were more than I could handle alone . He was almost 9 ft and he was good to handle but if he decided to squeeze me ,...
Forum: Python Regius 10-03-12, 08:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,333
Posted By DavethePython
Re: a little scared

Young bp's tend to be a little more bitey . As they grow this habit usually passes . Follow the advice given above, let him de stress and get used to the new surroundings . Be sure his temps and...
Forum: Python Regius 10-03-12, 06:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,783
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Belly Scale Discoloration

Glad to hear it all went good . Also going off feed is not unusual this time of year either . Winter breeding season is coming so regular feeding patterns may stop now . 2 of mine have almost stopped...
Forum: Python Regius 10-01-12, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,783
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Belly Scale Discoloration

Sounds like he is getting ready to shed . Eyes should start clouding any day now . What substrate are you using ? Be sure there is no cedar in it . My snakes bellies go a pink to orange shade usually...
Forum: Field Herping 10-01-12, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 994
Posted By DavethePython
Re: I just dont get it, where are they

I feel your frustration . I have had several occasions to explor Arizona and have yet to see a rattlesnake , in the pines or the desert . Spent hours looking when I had chances . Really wanted photos...
Forum: Python Regius 09-29-12, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 803
Posted By DavethePython
Re: substrate help

Cut a sheet of peg board and place it over the screen with holes cut out large enough that the lights won't burn the board . If you use heat lamps that is . I did that last year and I cut my misting...
Forum: Python Regius 09-29-12, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 825
Posted By DavethePython
Re: shedding

I keep a pile of miss in my snake enclosures big enough they can burrow under . When they are in shed I keep it nice and moist . They will usually stay there until they are ready to shed . Since I...
Forum: General Discussion 09-28-12, 09:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,387
Posted By DavethePython
Re: This snake eats hotdogs! Say what?

That can not be good for the snake. The salt content alone would be potentially lethal ,and there is no source of calcium or other nutrients required for the snake to live a healthy life. My Burm...
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-12, 02:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 948
Posted By DavethePython
Re: why did mouse split?

Interesting info Mykee , never had that issue before but it is something to keep in mind in the future.
Forum: General Discussion 09-24-12, 02:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 948
Posted By DavethePython
Re: why did mouse split?

After he digests for a few days if you are still worried and he has no pooped you can always give him a soak in warm water . May not work but it certainly won't harm him . But if everything is good...
Forum: Python Regius 09-23-12, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 486
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Handling question

Handle him as much as he wants to be handled . Learn your snakes "moods" I have 4 and 2 of them are glad to be handled 24 hours a day if it were possible , one only likes to come out 2 or 3 times a...
Forum: Python Regius 09-23-12, 03:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Funny story

Yeh , we are having awesome warm days now so I like to get my snakes out when I can for natural sunlight . Something I feel is beneficial to them over just uv lamps . As for sickness and disease and...
Forum: Python Regius 09-23-12, 02:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Funny story

Understood Shaun and I did not take your comment in a bad way . But as par pointed out , and I used the same example , if I had been sitting there with a Pitbull nobody would have said or done a...
Forum: General Discussion 09-23-12, 10:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,748
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Cruelty...

While we have very few native species of snakes where I live in northern BC, 3 I believe is all we have this far north , an act line this would have resulted in a fine of up to $5000 ( maybe more...
Forum: General Discussion 09-23-12, 10:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 948
Posted By DavethePython
Re: why did mouse split?

I have tried many different substrates , the easiest if you are looking for something nice to look at is snake carpet . Just keep 2 or 3 so when it is time to clean you just put a fresh clean one in...
Forum: Python Regius 09-23-12, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 549
Posted By DavethePython
Funny story

Yesterday afternoon a few of us who have formed a reptile club here in town were meeting for a coffee . It was a beautiful sunny warm day so 3 of us brought some of our Bp's with us . We were sitting...
Forum: Python Regius 09-23-12, 09:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,755
Posted By DavethePython
Re: My ball python escaped!!!!

Look everywhere , even I you do not think it is possible for a snake to be there . They can get anywhere. Chances are he has not gone far . I had one escape twice in 2 weeks and she was not far both...
Forum: General Boa Forum 09-22-12, 05:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,099
Posted By DavethePython
Re: Missing snake

Had the same issue with my young ball python . Took 2 escapes to learn how she was getting out . First time she was out 4 days. The second time just 4 days after finding her she got out again and was...
Forum: Python Regius 09-19-12, 09:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 450
Posted By DavethePython
Re: My newest addition

With the right pairing and right genes I stand a chance at a lavender albino . Very excited at the prospect but chances are pretty rare to get one .
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