Re: [gecko]New gecko questions

2007-10-02 Thread Daavid
years. (They were introduced by Afghan traders and were released when other forms of transport became more convenient.) Melody Hartley wrote: Egad -- feral camels??? Daavid wrote: The law applies to all reptiles and amphibians (apart from axolotls). It is mainly about quarantine. Australia'

Re: [gecko]New gecko questions

2007-09-29 Thread Daavid
s the feds that control the quarantine side of things. regards __daavid -- HerpTrader-A Herp Shop(TM) initiative-Just a $10 listing fee per ad. http://www.herpshop.com.au Diane Rudesal wrote: Thanks for the advice, Daavid. That's interesting, that you can't k

Re: [gecko]Can anyone see me?

2007-09-28 Thread Daavid
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Re: [gecko]New gecko questions

2007-09-28 Thread Daavid
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Re: [gecko]Your new account password is approved

2007-06-07 Thread Daavid
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Re: [gecko]Members Support

2007-05-10 Thread Daavid
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Re: [gecko]New gecko alert

2007-03-03 Thread Daavid
wrote: new species of Philippine Luperosaurus, the paper is free at the Raffles Bulletin of Zoology website --Ron Van Heest Sweet! thank you! Lyle Puente http://www.MyBrothersBanned.com http://www.myspace.com/MyBrothersBanned Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com --

Re: [gecko]GGA: Gekko arrived

2007-02-09 Thread Daavid
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Re: [gecko]RE: response to Can geckos suffer from degenerative osteoporosis

2006-03-08 Thread Daavid
://herptrader.com.au/tmp/kinks.jpg Still hopping to hear from those who have had similar experiences. regards __daavid Daavid wrote: Dear Michael, No sign of pain. She sloughed last night. She is also most entertaining when hunting her prey. Each meal is dusted with calcium (66%) and herp-t

Re: [gecko]RE: response to Can geckos suffer from degenerative osteoporosis

2006-03-07 Thread Daavid
lcium? Or maybee its getting too much and getting growths from the calcium...Very perplexing. -Original Message- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:32:11 +1100 From: Daavid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: gecko@lists.gekkota.com Subject: [gecko]Can geckos suffer from degenerative o

[gecko]Can geckos suffer from degenerative osteoporosis

2006-03-06 Thread Daavid
Dear Geckophiles, I have a bit of a sad tale to tell of one of our Strophurus ciliaris. When we got her she had a slight kink at the junction of her tail to her spine. Over the last year we have watched this kink turn into multiple kinks and over the last few weeks she has now developed a bum

Re: [gecko]Cilarus leg waving behaviour

2006-02-08 Thread Daavid
Dear Geckophiles, There is a saying in Australia - "I am flat out like a lizard drinking". It means that one has been so busy to the point that they are totally exhausted. Tonight I think I found out where the saying comes from: http://www.herptrader.com.au/tmp/FlatOutLikeALizardDrinking.jpg

[gecko]Ovulation observed in cilarus

2005-12-19 Thread Daavid
I am primarily a breeder of Australian pythons. Our pair of Aussie geckos, Cilarus, are just something that makes me smile every time I look into their enclosure. Three days ago I believe I observed was our little girl's first ovulation. She got super fat and bumpy in the tummy and then sett

Re: [gecko]Cilarus leg waving behaviour

2005-10-24 Thread Daavid
. Burke --- "A note from the Rev." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The photos did not show up -RevTodd www.bigkittyrecording.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Daavid Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:58 AM To: gecko@lists.gek

Re: [gecko]Cilarus leg waving behaviour

2005-10-23 Thread Daavid
This has taken a while but I have some fresh pictures. This time they were both on the same stick both ended up at the bottom doing a sort of pole dance. This stick is directly under the basing light: http://www.herptrader.com.au/cillarus_01.jpg http://www.herptrader.com.au/cillarus_02.jpg

Re: [gecko]still no answers

2005-10-16 Thread Daavid
Lynn Hall wrote: Does anyone know where to find a scale that measures in grams? Lynn You might try a stationary store. Often scales used to weigh mail are switchable metric and imperial measure. The Herp Shop in Australia sell them http://www.herpshop.com.au (Last item on the equipment

Re: [gecko]Cilarus leg waving behaviour

2005-10-03 Thread Daavid
Dear Stefan, Thanks for your response. There are a couple of interesting points in your post. Is this behavior more common with females. My male does it also but nowhere near as much. He certainly never seems to slide down the stick to "pile drive" the substrate. My female seems particul

[gecko]Cilarus leg waving behaviour

2005-10-02 Thread Daavid
G'day All, I am wondering if some of you can shed some light on the leg waving behaviour of our spiny tailed geckos. This is a picture of our female. Here she has one leg in the air and her head in the sand: http://herptrader.com.au/tmp/gex_9.jpg They seem asleep when they are doing this

Re: [gecko]good quality supplements?

2005-09-16 Thread Daavid
We dust our gecko food with Rep-Cal Calcium and Herptivite. I pre mix 33% Herptivite and 66% Calcium. I feed mostly feeder roaches which hold a fine layer of the dust and I dust almost every meal. http://www.repcal.com/ Dana wrote: Hi All - Since Herpnutrition.com stopped making & sellin

[gecko]I added some more pictures to my gecko enclosure page

2005-08-21 Thread Daavid
Dear Geckophiles, I added some more photos to the small page I put together of the new gecko enclosure I built. They show how I furnished the enclosure and the new inhabitants now that they have settled in. http://www.herptrader.com.au/CareSheets/GeckoEnclosure/ regards __daavid -- Daavid

[gecko]My new gecko enclosures

2005-08-04 Thread Daavid
Dear All, I recently finished my new gecko enclosures. I have to wait a couple of weeks before the marine varnish is used "goes off" but this has given me to take some happy snaps and put together a web page showing them and their design features. Have a look at: http://www.herptrader.com.

Re: [gecko]Re: G'day

2005-07-06 Thread Daavid
Many thanks. It is indeed a good care sheet an the only one I found ;-) "cilaris" on its own was a reasonable key word for the search engines. There are lots of good pictures out there but not lots of husbandry info. Photos of our guys can be found at: http://www.herptrader.com.au/tmp/Spin

[gecko]Re: G'day

2005-07-06 Thread Daavid
G'day Gecko People, We have taken the plunge and acquired our first pair of geckos. They are Northern Spiny Tailed Geckos and seem to be thriving in their temporary home.. Tupperware containers sitting on our hatching python setup. Searching the web there does not seem to be a great depth of