Hi, if your mom hasn't been to the doctor yet, please be sure to take her as soon as you see this. I am 95 percent sure, that the spider in question, is a brown widdow, even though some people react better to the venom than others, it is advised to see a doctor, a course of antihestamines and antibi...

Great to hear, really sorry about that one, wanted to say be on a look out for red/purple spots and theeth ;) but I thought it to be silly or even a bit cocky, after all he keeps gaboons, but thanks Wes I will keep it in mind next time I fully understand the point made! , the last thing we need is m...

Hi Scortched, have you checked your snakes mouth? if not please do so, be on the look out for red or purple spots, if you find anything please let me know and we will take it from there

-Please note that all advise given on a public forum is not necessarily good/safe advise- Wes

Every one will ignore these stupid regulations any way, I know I will, we are supposed to have the freedom to keep what ever we like. And its not like people are just going to do what they say. Can't somebody start a petition regarding this? They can't possibly think the herping community is just go...

Hi Snakesitter, keep up the good work. Always enjoy reading your posts, you have some awesome looking specimens, great colours. Thanks for sharing.

If its making money your after, the paradox snow, palmetto, and ruby freckled would be a good buy,,,never seen one of these in south africa

I'll have to go with the high white reverse okeetee, the candy cane, and palmetto

That looks a lot like a spider bite actually, well, at least from what I have seen. it does look like it could be necrosis from venom, just the other day I found a gecko in a brown widow's web, with severe necrosis, his skin and top layer of tissue was already starting to liquefy, in a circle around...

could be a common slug eater?,,its a bit hard to see on the pic

Will do,,,thanks folks,,,,its hard to feed a 1.8 kilo bp on mice, thanks again hope I get this fixed soon.

Yes I rather feed them in their enclosure, just like jhbhc said, they enjoy striking after you feed them, I just have a quick question though, I have been trying to get my 2 year old BP female to feed on rats, after her previouse owner raised her on mice. I've tried everything but she gives me the &...

Done and, done,,,we need to start something to get rid of these idiotic permit systems in the WC,, or atleast make the permits free! Because right now its not about the animals, its about the money. Had countless arguments with folks from cape nature, turns out they never even did their research, th...

Or rose's rain frogs?

Eggs

(Pseudaspis cana) Yes that is a nice big fat mole snake,,you can see the small head and pointed snout,made for better digging, the species of south Africa ranges from very dark brown to black, and those towards the north appear reddish brown to brownish yellow