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Posted 7/4/2009 10:14:51 PM


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My first is my Ball Python, PJ <3

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1.0.0 Ball Python-PJ <3
0.0.1 Crested Gecko -Samy <3
And my adorable, dorky, mutt- Sonny!
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Posted 7/5/2009 5:45:16 AM


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I know that almost everyone starts with one, but a leopard gecko.

0.1 Eublepharis macularias
1.0.1 Rhacodactylus ciliatus
0.0.4 Terrapene carolina
0.0.1 Theloderma corticale

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Posted 7/5/2009 12:01:11 PM


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This question takes me WAAAAAYYYY back! I suppose that my first herp was a green frog caught when I was three, on a vacation at Twin Lakes Mountain Lodge in Kingston, NY. That was followed a year later by a pair of (*sigh*) dime-store baby red-eared sliders. But in terms of the herps that I consider a serious, intentional, and planned acquisition AFTER I became fixated on herpetology, it was a pair of common green anoles when I was nine.

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Posted 7/13/2009 3:27:43 PM


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i cought frogs and released them 4 yrs. than i gotta anole. i killed it with no uva uvb.

My Pets:
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If you are not going to respect that we love reptiles, don't go passing crazy bills and don't kill every herp you see, O.K. people!!! 

Ha, what can i say, some people have drugs, i have herps
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Posted 7/13/2009 5:17:57 PM


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Crested Gecko

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1.0 Rhacodactylus Ciliatus (Atua)
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Rhacodactylus Ciliatus (Bottecelli)
Aphonopelma eutylenum(Grape)

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Posted 7/13/2009 7:26:30 PM
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my first reptile was a luecistic bubble eyed texas rat snake... very very bad choice.. shedding eye caps was always a problem and needless to say the snake lives a very short life after pulling or shall i say dragging one of his own eye balls out.. it was sad and gross but thats wat started it all for me and that was wen i was 6 years old..
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Posted 7/15/2009 6:24:55 PM
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my herps

1 b@w tegu

1 savanah moniter

1 shtcb leapord gecko

3 fire bellied toads

1 red eyed tree frog

1 big eyed tree frog

1 lepord frog

2 red eared sliders 

1 softshell turtle

1 map turtle

1 pacman frog

1 tiger oscar

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Posted 7/20/2009 10:25:14 AM


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my first herp was anoles i kept them in a 29 gallon i released them when i did i found out that there was baby anoles


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Posted 7/21/2009 3:22:23 PM


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albino cornsnake... still alive now. {of course}

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Posted 8/19/2009 5:03:51 PM


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My first herp was a green iguana when I was about 13. But once I grew up and moved outa my parents house it quickly grew to an iguanna and several different kinds of snakes at one time I had as many as 13 enclosures going at once. The only reason I didn't have more was because I ran outa room.But today I got rid of quite a few and had a few die, so i'm down to 1 ball python and 1 green iguana.

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