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lee2308
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 16/11/2008 :  21:48:35  Show Profile  Click to see lee2308's MSN Messenger address
i've just managed to get monty about as staight as i could get him and he's measured in at aprox 2' 4"(really suprised),is this about right for a 8 month old and at what age are they usally fully grown.

matty18714
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United Kingdom
2016 Posts

Posted - 16/11/2008 :  22:20:16  Show Profile
8 months? are you sure? Mine is the same length but i was told it was 1 1/2 years old, however the seller wasnt sure.

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lee2308
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 16/11/2008 :  22:25:47  Show Profile  Click to see lee2308's MSN Messenger address
thats what my local rep shop told me when i bought him(not sure if allowed to name shops)they are a recommended shop.
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sexychef
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United Kingdom
692 Posts

Posted - 16/11/2008 :  22:46:22  Show Profile  Click to see sexychef's MSN Messenger address
caramac is 7months and she is between 2 foot and 2foot2. but she went off her food for a while before we got her.



1.0.0 western hognose 1.1.0 royals 2.1.0 corn snake
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Blackecho
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Posted - 16/11/2008 :  22:48:40  Show Profile  Click to see Blackecho's MSN Messenger address  Send Blackecho a Yahoo! Message
Royals are very good at stretching out, I've got one that can look 1' or 3', depending on how fat he wants to be.



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vicki
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United Kingdom
151 Posts

Posted - 17/11/2008 :  12:16:50  Show Profile  Click to see vicki's MSN Messenger address
we hant had a chance to measure Ella yet. is it ok to hold her straight to measure her or will this distress her? wud be nice to know her length aswella s her weight!

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dazb
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United Kingdom
2847 Posts

Posted - 17/11/2008 :  17:51:13  Show Profile
try using this snake measurer...

http://www.iansvivarium.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/downloads.html

havent myself so dunno if it is acccurate or easy to use...

let me know how you get on...cheers



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lee2308
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Posted - 17/11/2008 :  19:35:36  Show Profile  Click to see lee2308's MSN Messenger address
So how long until they get fully grown
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matty18714
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United Kingdom
2016 Posts

Posted - 17/11/2008 :  19:54:49  Show Profile
quote:
Originally posted by lee2308

So how long until they get fully grown



3-4 years

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