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  1. 08-20-2011, 08:21 PM #1
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    Melanistic Wandering

    Anyone here breeding Melanistic Wandering Garters? Saw a picture of one last year and have wanted to get a pair or trio ever since....
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  2. 08-20-2011, 08:35 PM #2
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    I think someone just had a few born. I will try to find the post.

    Also check with Don.
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  3. 08-21-2011, 07:02 AM #3
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    All I know is they have got to be one of the awesomest snakes I've ever seen!
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  4. 08-21-2011, 07:49 AM #4
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Quote Originally Posted by RedSidedSPR View Post
    All I know is they have got to be one of the awesomest snakes I've ever seen!
    True... Mine is mellow, easy going and sharp looking.
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  5. 08-21-2011, 08:13 AM #5
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    I would also love to have a pair if anyone has any
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  6. 08-23-2011, 06:20 PM #6
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Well I was able to talk Scott Feltzer out of an adult pair of melanistic vagrans and a single chocolate male. Now it's up to me to get them to breed. I'll post pics when they arrive. thanks to all for your suggestions!
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  7. 08-23-2011, 06:23 PM #7
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Love those! Will be waiting for pics!
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  8. 08-23-2011, 06:24 PM #8
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Quote Originally Posted by BChambers View Post
    Well I was able to talk Scott Feltzer out of an adult pair of melanistic vagrans and a single chocolate male. Now it's up to me to get them to breed. I'll post pics when they arrive. thanks to all for your suggestions!
    Good luck! Please do share pictures when you can
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  9. 08-23-2011, 06:49 PM #9
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Sweet! That's awesome!
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  10. 08-23-2011, 07:55 PM #10
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    Re: Melanistic Wandering

    Awesome! I'd love to see pics of them.
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