i have a 1:2 adult columbians one female is 7ft and about 22lbs the other is about 6.5ft and about 18lbs he male is 5ft in length and 10lbs i put him in with the larger female and they didnt show any interest in eachother i had them together for about 2 weeks and nothing so i decided to put him in with the other girl. is there something i should do that can make them more interested in eachother i have a pair of ball pythons and when i put them together he went right after the female with no problem any help would be much apreciated thanks
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breeding boas
joker122104
Aug 07, 2007 08:12 PM
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danktat
Aug 07, 2007 11:37 PM
Some boas need to be "in season" meaning that the female is releasing pharamones to attract the sexual attention of the male. It may simply be that it is too early in the year for your girls to be receptive to mating. You could try cooling and decreasing the light cycle to 10 hours a day of light and the rest dark for a couple of weeks and introduce again. Or you could simply wait until later in the year (around late September or October) before reintroducing them so that the "natural" day cycles are beginning to shorten.
Good luck and keep us posted 
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