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Remmy
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
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 Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:35:15
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Is a male or female royal easier to keep and have one or the other got any particular problems. Brentwood show less than 2 weeks now.  |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:36:28
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| If your not looking to breed I would get a male. |
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
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Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:37:49
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| A male is more likely to go off his food in winter though. |
 
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Remmy
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
642 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:50:39
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| Why do you say a male Matty! |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:52:21
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'Cos I never wanna go through having an eggbound snake again. Also you save a bit on food over the winter  |
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Blackecho
Royal Python Admin
United Kingdom
11327 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:53:38
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| lol - cheapskate |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:54:47
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quote:
Originally posted by matty18714
'Cos I never wanna go through having an eggbound snake again. Also you save a bit on food over the winter
i understand the egg bound bit after what you went through..
but to save money..
Matty...your slapped...lol.. |
"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from
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337smile
Yearling
296 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:56:32
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Originally posted by matty18714
' Also you save a bit on food over the winter
LOL, what you feeding yours? These aren't just any rats...... these are Marks and Spencer's pure bred, show quality, pedigree rats. |
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Remmy
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
642 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 20:58:16
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lmao Matty. Might save enough to get another snakey  |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 21:00:55
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Originally posted by 337smile
quote:
Originally posted by matty18714
' Also you save a bit on food over the winter
LOL, what you feeding yours? These aren't just any rats...... these are Marks and Spencer's pure bred, show quality, pedigree rats.
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"No one can go back and make a brand new start. Anyone can start from
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 24/06/2009 : 21:36:13
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Originally posted by Blackecho
lol - cheapskate
Yeah I know, fancy wanting to save £500 in vets fees, rediculous..... |
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chris100575
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
743 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 08:29:42
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| I have a female and she's great! She eats like a good 'un, I've never seen her ball up and she doesn't seem to mind being handled. Mostly she just sleeps in her cave and sticks her head out to say hello in the evenings. |
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Remmy
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
642 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 11:08:18
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| So apart from a male going off his food in winter their is no difference in them! |
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wolfspirit
Old Royal - I Post too much!
United Kingdom
5741 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 11:18:31
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Originally posted by Remmy
So apart from a male going off his food in winter their is no difference in them!
females are nicer..lol
just kidding the only difference is size... |
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punumbear
Yearling
United Kingdom
263 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 14:28:32
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| eggbound females????.. ok not looked into this bit yet... thought females had to mate to produce the eggs??? |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 15:59:56
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| I wouldn't worry about it too much, its not likly to happen. But no, they dont have to mate. |
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chris100575
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
743 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 16:22:30
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Originally posted by matty18714
I wouldn't worry about it too much, its not likly to happen. But no, they dont have to mate.
Can they really produce eggs without mating? |
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matty18714
Royal Python Moderator
United Kingdom
2016 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 16:33:35
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Remmy
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
642 Posts |
Posted - 25/06/2009 : 18:41:50
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Still cant make my mind up, male or female....................or both  |
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