new to the forum, and just got a snake a while ago =P
my first snake =3
so i was curious how to tell females and males apart...
also i'm kinda worried about the fact that i dont remember him shedding even once... how often do they shed?
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10-27-2009, 02:06 PM #1Hi, I'm New Here!
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hi i'm new =^.^= and i need help...
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10-27-2009, 02:24 PM #2Forum Moderator
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Re: hi i'm new =^.^= and i need help...
Welcome aboard.
You can tell the sex by the shape of the tail and the adult size of the animals. We have several threads on sexing garters.
http://www.thamnophis.com/forum/husb...-tell-sex.html
http://www.thamnophis.com/forum/bree...xing-pics.html
How often hey shed, depends on their growth rate and the amount of wear and tear they're subjected to.
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10-27-2009, 03:34 PM #3Ophiuchus rhea
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welcome to the forum
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10-27-2009, 03:57 PM #4Subadult snake
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Salutations!
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10-27-2009, 04:38 PM #5Hi, I'm New Here!
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thank you very much =3
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10-27-2009, 05:04 PM #6T. radix Ranch
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Nice to have you with the forum.
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10-28-2009, 05:58 AM #7Domos Ophiusa
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Greetings
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10-28-2009, 05:56 PM #8matris ut plures
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Welcome to the forum!
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10-28-2009, 10:17 PM #9"PM Boots For Custom Title"
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Hi, from Oregon, Marusy
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