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    Mr Thamnophis ssssnakeluvr's Avatar
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    Well this sucks!

    My high red concinnus popped today....she threw slugs....saw 5 last time I checked on her.. )(*(*^$&$& well, maybe next year!!!! I should have a bunch more adults to breed, got a male checkered to go with my 2 girls and am hoping to get a male coast garter for my big girl. my orange will be breeding size. hoping the het albino red siders are, but will be close, they are pounding pinkies well.... got a variety of easterns...hopefully will have better luck next year!!!!

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    Re: Well this sucks!

    Condolences.... Slugs always suck.


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    Re: Well this sucks!

    ok sorry im abit slow but what are slugs is it when babies are still born

    does anyone know how it is caused ect

    thanx for the info

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    Re: Well this sucks!

    Slugs are still born babies.

    During one birthing session, we thought we had a slug, but is was moving!

    So I took a tooth pick and carefuly peeled the mebrane off the baby, it raised it's head and started flicking it's tongue. it survived!

    Regards,
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    Re: Well this sucks!

    Sorry to hear that news, Don.
    James.

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    Re: Well this sucks!

    Fingers crossed for next time mate.
    Keeping - 'Florida blue' sirtalis, concinnus, infernalis, parietalis, radix, marcianus and ocellatus.

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    Mr Thamnophis ssssnakeluvr's Avatar
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    Re: Well this sucks!

    slugs are unfertilized eggs...look like orange jelly beans...

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    Re: Well this sucks!

    that does suck
    was that from the same male?
    rhea
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    Re: Well this sucks!

    Sorry to hear that, Don.

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    Re: Well this sucks!

    That's sad news, Don.
    So sorry to hear it.
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