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    For Sale Collection reduction

    I need to move a few animals to lessen the work load and make some room. All of these are healthy and ready for new homes. I prefer local pick up but will ship. Genetics and live arrival is guaranteed if signed for on first attempt. I am open to offers and will do multi animal discounts...
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    Need opinions on this guy.

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    For Sale Superb Leopards

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    For Sale Lesser/chocolate females 1000g

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    For Sale Chocolate female 900g

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    For Sale Huge lesser female 3350g

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    For Sale PB female pastel & male cinnamon

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    Good Guy Matthew Smith of Virginia

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    Trident blast breeding

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    Guess what I found this morning?

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    Few pics of this years holdbacks

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    For Sale Christmas sale - Desert stuff - great prices!

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    When to cull, need advice please

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    Leopard pied x lesser

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