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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
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Posted - 08/09/2011 :  05:49:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thought i would give a little update
had frank nearly a month now and hes had 3 feeds in a row no problem
was 100g when i got him and has put on nearly 50g has got a little thicker and is about 22-23" long.
has a lovely Temperament, balls up in my had when i get him out but as soon as i put him down hes off exploring
has only snapped once when i first fed him and was moving him back to his rub since then hes been fine

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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Mamma
Yearling

United Kingdom
140 Posts

Posted - 08/09/2011 :  08:23:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
fab



3.2 cornsnakes 0.1 mexican black kingsnake 1.0 albino californian kingsnake 1.0 pueblan milksnake
1.0 western hognose 1.0 vip t+ albino blood python 1.0 royal python 0.1 hog island boa
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Posted - 08/09/2011 :  10:02:25  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Congrats, sounds like he's really happy with you.


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Royalbob
Royal Python Moderator

United Kingdom
1115 Posts

Posted - 08/09/2011 :  10:42:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
great news chrisc. 40-50g/month is nice as well.

1.0 Enchi butter
1.0 Enchi X Pastel
1.0 Fire het clown
1.0 Bumblebee
1.0 pinstripe

0.1 Enchi Fire
0.1 Pastel calico
0.1 Yellow belly Pinstripe
0.1 Lemon pastel poss het clown
0.1 Het clown
0.1 Yellow belly
0.1 Green Mojave
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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 09/09/2011 :  05:35:59  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
good to know its a nice amount of weight to put on per month, just out of interest roughly how heavy is a fully grown royal.
not sure whos happier me or him, already looking where i can put another viv for anonther royal

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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Royalbob
Royal Python Moderator

United Kingdom
1115 Posts

Posted - 09/09/2011 :  14:59:50  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
normally between 4-5ft
Take a look at this though.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NV7Ps7wW5vI

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1.0 pinstripe

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0.1 Pastel calico
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0.1 Lemon pastel poss het clown
0.1 Het clown
0.1 Yellow belly
0.1 Green Mojave
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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 09/09/2011 :  15:18:38  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
lovely looking big snake

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 19/09/2011 :  19:27:26  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
frank is now nearly 200g empty and has grown quite a bit and filling out well. im amazed how much hes grown in about a month an a half, will be needing a bigger viv before long. very happy

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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Tawfik47
Fully Grown Royal

Czech Republic
1584 Posts

Posted - 19/09/2011 :  19:41:43  Show Profile  Click to see Tawfik47's MSN Messenger address  Reply with Quote
I've never seen Blitz in a ball shape, strange !! anyone else have a ball python that don't go ball
happy for u Chrisc, and well done frank.

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I had a royal python (Blitz) for two years for those who are wondering what I'm doing here with my boa :D
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jonoandapril
Yearling

United Kingdom
455 Posts

Posted - 20/09/2011 :  04:47:32  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
mine doesnt really ball... does a brill 's' tho!

1.1.0 corns (amel + carolina)
2.3.0 normal, fire, pastel and 2 bumblebee royals
1.0.0 jungle carpet python
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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 20/09/2011 :  18:55:46  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
frank balls up when i get him out but as soon as i put him on my bed hes off exploring/trying to escape

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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lemur
Snake Mite

United Kingdom
33 Posts

Posted - 20/09/2011 :  18:59:22  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
hello Chrisc,its nice to hear how your royal is getting on, obviously happy with you had my royal about 2 months now, she is about 2 year old and loves being handled and love this forum for advice.

0.1.0 Royal python. Sammy
0.1.0 Bearded dragon.Charlie
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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 20/09/2011 :  19:02:13  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
thanks. yes these forums are great. im a member here an the corn snake one

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 24/09/2011 :  18:25:23  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
frank has just gone up a food size to a small ish weiner rat. ate it no problem at all

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Posted - 24/09/2011 :  18:46:44  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
Yup sounds about right - good on yer Frank!

Nice full belly, lad'll be sleeping it off and very happy! Congrats!


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chrisc
Old Royal - I Post too much!

United Kingdom
3326 Posts

Posted - 25/09/2011 :  02:56:16  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
yes dought i will see him for a few days. do they get a growth spurt when they go up a food size?

1.0.0 burmese python,giblet. 1.0.0 BCI, william. 0.1.0 blue tongue skink, 0.1.0 green iguana, jasmin, 1.0.0 cape house snake, 0.1.0 checkered garter snake

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Posted - 25/09/2011 :  11:47:47  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
quote:
Originally posted by chrisc

yes dought i will see him for a few days. do they get a growth spurt when they go up a food size?



I think they do - once my lot are eating regularly they pile it on, and then of course the heavier they get, the sooner they move up to the next prey size, and so it goes.


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