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    I think I want to cry

    :bawling:I did it,,i Fked up.I did'nt secure the lid on my big kings tub and she got out.I have search EVERY WHERE.Tonight I believe I found where she ended up. In the room she was in,there is a small door to a crawl space.I found poop leading under this door.In this space there are all kinds of...
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    Snake question !

    I know this should be in another section,but I have posted there before with NO luck,so here goes; My question is about my king snakes behavior.I have 2 kings right now and they seem to share a funny "trait", if you want to call it that.They soak in their water dishes just before a shed.They may...
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    Soaking after eating

    Anyone have a king that goes in the water dish RIGHT after downing a meal ? This snake has done it twice.Is this anything ?
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    What is the difference ?

    Black king and a Mex.black milk snake.How are they different ?,size , temp needs, etc.:shrug01:
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    Substrates, and thier relationship to "STINK" ?

    Have any of you guys or gals ever noticed a difference between substrates and how they smell after a snake has voided.What I am asking is,,does say, aspen do a better job than maybe cypress mulch,or what ever,in soaking up and cutting down on odors ? I use cypress,,and that does nothing.When a...
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    ASF rats = no go

    :( So I stop in my local pet shop to pick up a large mouse(corn snake) and a small rat(king snake),,but instead the girl says buy one get one free on the asf rats.What the hech,,they are about the size of a large mouse. Corn does'nt come out of his hide,,I check on him,hes VERY blue,so off to...
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    Looking for a trade

    I have a normal phase male corn.he is 4'+ and feeds live or f/t.Colors still nice and bright. Would trade for a king snake, around the same size.
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    New king snake

    :D I picked up my newest addition to my small collection.He is a male Cali king,about 28"-30" long.His base color is white with a line down his spine and splashes and dashes of brown.The brown looks just like coco.His belly is the same color.He has beautiful face markings as well.He looks like a...
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    4' male corn snake

    I'm selling my male corn, he is normal color phase.GREAT pet or breeder.Colors are still bright.Very health.I'm in upstate N.Y. and would be able to drive part of the way.I don't want to ship him. Thanks
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    Thinking of new homes for my snakes ??

    I'm starting to think I might like the idea of tubs over tanks,,for maintenance purposes.They have to be easier to keep clean.I have one of my snakes in a 75 gal. and the other in a 40 breeder.The 75 needs a complete cleaning :eek:, been a little too long since I kept up with the spot cleaning...
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    strange behavior or not ??..

    :shrug01: So my Cali king finally ate for me, after a 1 month fast,(small rat,then a week later another). With the last feed,it was a bit different.I did'nt see her out side her warm hide all week,but decided to offer a rat anyway.She poked her head out just long enough to snatch it from me...
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    King snake behavior ??

    I picked up this big Cali king at the reptile expo(Westchester county,N.Y.) a few weeks back.I gave her a few days,,then offered her a med.mouse,which she took.A week later she took a small rat.Six days later,another small rat. So at this point I'm thinking she is a good feeder,,and I should see...
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    Rats have it over mice ?

    Is a general rule that rats,say small rats and rat pups, are more nutritious,,higher in protein and calcium,,than mice ? So it would be better to feed a small rat than to feed 2 medium mice, yes ?.
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    Sex crazed garter ???

    :eek: So,my daughter has been keeping a small garter since last Fri. He has been pretty calm,until this after noon. I was out looking for small frogs,,when I came across a another garter. This one is bigger,thicker.I figured maybe the small garter could use a friend for a few days. When I put...
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    How do you guys cool it ?

    :shrug01: So,,I'm thinking of messing around with "making snake babies",,so to speak. I have just picked up a big female(I hope)Cali king,at the show last weekend,N.Y.,,and want to try to make some jungle corns.I had a male Cali that I just sold,to make room for this female,and I have a big male...
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