Woke up this AM to a nice brood of lucies and 66% hets. Cool thing with the leucistics is a flame was bred to the original paradox leucistic female and the
flame trait has leached into the leucism, creating varying shades of orange coloration. Will get pics up as soon as I can.
Scott
PS Picture is of a high orange male that was later sold
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Thread: Leucistic easterns are born !!
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03-12-2013, 07:42 AM #1Subadult snake
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03-12-2013, 08:39 AM #2"PM Boots For Custom Title"
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Great news scott!!! I can't wait to see some pics of those awesome animals!
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03-12-2013, 10:43 AM #3"First shed, A Success"
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Really looking forward to seeing the pictures.
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03-12-2013, 11:08 AM #4I like snakes!
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Big congrats Scott! I can't wait to see the babies!
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03-12-2013, 04:49 PM #5T. radix Ranch
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Should be awesome.
Steve
5 awesome kids!
Emmy, Kale, Molly, Gabby, Hailee
They are not just snakes. They're garter snakes.
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03-12-2013, 05:13 PM #6"Fourth shed, A Success"
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Congratulations! Still need to put a payment down on my babies.
Neil
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03-12-2013, 07:08 PM #7Old and wise snake
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That is awesome news!!! Congrats on a great litter. Good luck feeding all those babies
Ed
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03-12-2013, 07:21 PM #8Subadult snake
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Thanks everyone, the het ended up having 10 leucistics and 18 66 hets (normals and flames), 1 still born lucy and 1 mildly deformed 66 het, these are nice ratios for a het to het cross.
Scott
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03-19-2013, 08:10 AM #9Subadult snake
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Just had another brood of babies yesterday, nine 66% het leucistics (flames and normals) and 2 leucistics (one lucy passed away last night) and numerous stillborns.
Scott
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03-19-2013, 08:56 AM #10"PM Boots For Custom Title"
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Congrats on the ten healthy babies! Sorry to hear about the one lucy though man!
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