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I thought I would snap a few pics of the little ones. … Clicken the pic to see a few more on flickr.

I ran into an old friend of mine at the last reptile show and we got to talking about burmese pythons. … He mentioned that he had someone that was interested in taking her, but if that didn’t work out he would give me a call.

Here is a picture of one of the babies I am holding back from my 061808 litter. Haven’t sexed them all yet, I have several that are being refusing food (dumb snakes).

The babies started their first shed today, which means they get their first meal tomorrow. … I need to get my lighting sorted better for the pictures, so that I do not have to use the camera flash.

After waiting a while to see if any others popped out, I had a quick look under all the newspapers and saw a small clump of baby snakes.

…He was very excited when I first told him, but then he became pretty upset because he couldn’t keep /all/ of the babies!

That scar was pretty much an open wound for the longest time, but he mended her back to health. (This is the most recent photo of her with her last batch of babies) Well, long story short.. apparently Rick was on his way to the vets with her in a duffel bag. … He spent several days papering the town with reward posters and scanning a ton of online ads hoping she would show up. ( more after the jump ) He received a call saying a bunch of kids found her chopped up behind a maintenance facility.

… beauty is only skin deep.

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Brandy is doing better. The vet said that her x-rays show early signs of “hip changes”. The ball joints of her hips are not as round as they should be. They show signs of unevenness and wear. The vet has prescribed a pain-killer / anti-inflammatory for two weeks. After that I’ll take her back in [...]