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Blood Pythons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2005.
Photo courtesy of AmyG
Photo courtesy of AmyG

Found in Southeast Asia in southern Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, adult Blood Pythons grow to 1.5 - 2.5 m (5-8 feet) in length and are heavily built. The tail is extremely short relative to the overall length and the color pattern consists of a beige, tan or grayish-brown ground color overlaid with blotches that are brick to blood-red in color. In the wild they feed on a variety of mammals and birds. Three subspecies are recognized, including the nominate subspecies, although some authors describe these as species. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Blood Pythons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

Topic Replies Last Post
blood feeding strike
by extensive - Apr 10, 2005 11:29 PM
1 Apr 12, 2005 09:32 AM
by biggworm
blood feeding question
by blood-python - Apr 10, 2005 06:12 PM
0 No replies
My Blood wont eat!!!
by billykiesel - Apr 10, 2005 02:54 PM
1 Apr 10, 2005 04:50 PM
by jordanm
What Am I?? PICS
by MohrSnakes - Apr 09, 2005 05:28 PM
5 Apr 11, 2005 06:59 PM
by Blue_Fox
5 Apr 10, 2005 10:13 AM
by Amelia
This morning's photo session...
by Roe - Apr 09, 2005 02:45 PM
4 Apr 10, 2005 10:12 AM
by Amelia
Female black blood, pic after post ovulation shed
by viandy - Apr 09, 2005 12:39 PM
5 Apr 09, 2005 03:47 PM
by googo151
Close the door, I'm busy!...lol
by greenman38 - Apr 08, 2005 09:46 PM
9 Apr 17, 2005 07:52 PM
by 5rings
yellow bloods
by nysnakeguy - Apr 08, 2005 06:28 PM
2 Apr 08, 2005 08:50 PM
by nysnakeguy
Emergency Red Blood Question
by billykiesel - Apr 08, 2005 12:09 PM
2 Apr 08, 2005 05:03 PM
by blood-python
Owen's return
by maestrOwen - Apr 07, 2005 11:57 PM
0 No replies
new blood, what color!
by bmelv24 - Apr 05, 2005 07:34 PM
1 Apr 06, 2005 02:57 PM
by greenman38
better pix of my blood
by blood-python - Apr 05, 2005 02:54 PM
2 Apr 05, 2005 02:56 PM
by blood-python
ok another ?...
by ktmartin - Apr 05, 2005 09:18 AM
9 Apr 06, 2005 08:04 PM
by ssjenny1
boa or blood python?? Hmmmm....????
by ktmartin - Apr 05, 2005 09:08 AM
4 Apr 08, 2005 11:26 AM
by abster82
what type of blood is this?
by billykiesel - Apr 04, 2005 08:58 PM
3 Apr 05, 2005 11:07 PM
by biggworm
pix
by blood-python - Apr 04, 2005 05:52 PM
6 Apr 05, 2005 04:49 PM
by googo151
Temperments?
by darkpythons666 - Apr 04, 2005 01:20 AM
2 Apr 04, 2005 03:52 PM
by hackbone
Another one of my girls shed !!!
by biggworm - Apr 03, 2005 10:23 PM
5 Apr 04, 2005 08:32 PM
by Amelia
pics of my blood
by blood-python - Apr 03, 2005 08:49 PM
2 Apr 03, 2005 09:51 PM
by biggworm
question
by blood-python - Apr 03, 2005 02:31 PM
2 Apr 03, 2005 09:47 PM
by biggworm
Het albino female...
by bloodpythons - Apr 02, 2005 07:21 PM
13 Apr 06, 2005 03:02 PM
by greenman38
taking a hiatus......
by pythonis - Apr 02, 2005 12:55 PM
9 Apr 06, 2005 03:07 PM
by greenman38
First Wc Blood arriving Tuesday .Question
by billykiesel - Apr 01, 2005 03:47 PM
1 Apr 02, 2005 01:39 AM
by biggworm
Tooks some pics of my big red female blood.
by fishkiller - Apr 01, 2005 03:13 PM
7 Apr 02, 2005 09:34 PM
by greenman38
question
by blood-python - Apr 01, 2005 03:03 PM
2 Apr 01, 2005 03:56 PM
by blood-python
Herp Chat Tonight!
by PHAlex - Apr 01, 2005 02:16 PM
0 No replies
T albino blood...
by chaoscat - Apr 01, 2005 02:15 PM
3 Apr 02, 2005 10:54 AM
by Amelia
YIIIKES ! ! ! !
by biggworm - Apr 01, 2005 09:29 AM
8 Apr 02, 2005 01:44 AM
by biggworm
set up
by blood-python - Mar 31, 2005 09:32 PM
3 Apr 04, 2005 04:23 PM
by Rich_Crowley
Should shed in a couple of days.
by biggworm - Mar 31, 2005 08:11 PM
1 Apr 01, 2005 12:57 PM
by fishkiller
borneo feeding problems
by chaoscat - Mar 30, 2005 10:29 PM
6 Apr 01, 2005 02:14 PM
by fishkiller
my blood will not deficate
by spottedturtleman - Mar 30, 2005 06:35 PM
2 Mar 31, 2005 08:55 AM
by biggworm
Got Mine!
by jbudd - Mar 30, 2005 06:30 PM
8 Apr 01, 2005 12:34 PM
by jbudd
Housing question for blood pythons????Long post..sorry.
by ginger7456 - Mar 30, 2005 10:06 AM
5 Mar 31, 2005 11:39 PM
by ginger7456
my marter blood python
by tristan - Mar 30, 2005 03:42 AM
2 Mar 30, 2005 02:35 PM
by jordanm
Got my female blood from K-MART today !!!
by biggworm - Mar 29, 2005 10:56 PM
13 Apr 02, 2005 08:38 AM
by biggworm
substrate
by blood-python - Mar 29, 2005 05:17 PM
0 No replies
POWDER GREY HEAD PHASE.
by biggworm - Mar 28, 2005 10:17 PM
9 Mar 29, 2005 09:18 PM
by biggworm
Where can I find Banka Bloods?
by billykiesel - Mar 27, 2005 07:59 PM
3 Mar 28, 2005 06:53 PM
by googo151
borneo's vs blacks
by bigcountry1 - Mar 27, 2005 07:48 PM
2 Mar 27, 2005 09:01 PM
by marter
one more
by dirtychris - Mar 27, 2005 04:09 PM
0 No replies
Hooray
by dirtychris - Mar 27, 2005 04:08 PM
0 No replies
Borneos - Not feeding enough?
by DUMERGIRL - Mar 26, 2005 11:26 PM
5 Mar 29, 2005 02:23 AM
by googo151
bad pics of a GREAT Blood
by davel - Mar 26, 2005 02:46 PM
8 Mar 27, 2005 09:52 PM
by stevodod
Carmel Butter Bloods
by greenman38 - Mar 25, 2005 09:32 PM
9 Mar 28, 2005 02:15 PM
by Blue_Fox
*Brown Blood*
by boaballs - Mar 25, 2005 06:14 PM
3 Mar 25, 2005 08:54 PM
by boaballs
HElp NeEded!!!!!!!ScaLE Rot. PLSSSSs Any1
by Aliazar - Mar 24, 2005 11:36 PM
6 Mar 26, 2005 12:21 AM
by googo151
Having problems with baby Borneos...
by chaoscat - Mar 24, 2005 11:22 PM
5 Mar 26, 2005 12:26 AM
by googo151
My b-day present
by savannah_king - Mar 24, 2005 08:57 PM
1 Mar 25, 2005 04:19 PM
by fishkiller
Boards are sloooooow - A few pics D/U warning!
by jordanm - Mar 24, 2005 03:52 PM
8 Mar 26, 2005 01:06 AM
by jordanm
2 Mar 24, 2005 05:10 PM
by biggworm
Taming of the Blood.
by billykiesel - Mar 22, 2005 06:30 PM
1 Mar 27, 2005 12:14 AM
by drummagirl
No pooping?
by cshoff - Mar 22, 2005 05:41 AM
1 Mar 22, 2005 11:49 AM
by jordanm
Whats so special about "clear bellies"?
by heterodon62 - Mar 21, 2005 06:48 PM
1 Mar 21, 2005 07:05 PM
by chaoscat
Black Blood breeding Group
by googo151 - Mar 21, 2005 04:52 PM
4 Mar 22, 2005 05:23 PM
by Amelia
beeding for a blood
by mark369 - Mar 21, 2005 12:56 PM
2 Mar 21, 2005 04:47 PM
by googo151
New pics of my Borneo pair
by davel - Mar 20, 2005 05:51 PM
8 Mar 22, 2005 02:11 AM
by davel
in search of CB Banka Bloods
by billykiesel - Mar 20, 2005 01:44 PM
8 Mar 27, 2005 10:00 PM
by stevodod
a pic and quick question all help app
by hackbone - Mar 20, 2005 12:32 PM
9 Mar 21, 2005 05:39 PM
by Kelly_Haller
marter bloods
by bigcountry1 - Mar 19, 2005 10:02 PM
3 Mar 30, 2005 04:03 AM
by tristan
2 Mar 19, 2005 06:03 PM
by jordanm
THANK YOU!
by marter - Mar 19, 2005 07:45 AM
2 Mar 20, 2005 12:03 AM
by biggworm
quick question
by dirtychris - Mar 19, 2005 01:34 AM
1 Mar 19, 2005 02:21 AM
by biggworm
has there been a Sumatran x Ball hybrid done yet?
by echo0330 - Mar 17, 2005 09:03 PM
0 No replies
30 Mar 20, 2005 10:39 AM
by stevodod
Feeding question
by phreak - Mar 16, 2005 08:06 PM
2 Mar 17, 2005 01:38 PM
by googo151
Post shed pics of Marbled female Borneo
by davel - Mar 16, 2005 12:14 PM
1 Mar 17, 2005 07:56 AM
by stevodod
He's looking so dark,that he's almost DEEP PURPLE
by biggworm - Mar 15, 2005 01:14 PM
9 Mar 16, 2005 01:53 AM
by jordanm
More Borneos!
by chaoscat - Mar 15, 2005 11:57 AM
4 Mar 15, 2005 03:44 PM
by chaoscat
Lots of blood pics....
by JDouglas - Mar 15, 2005 12:42 AM
0 No replies
feeding day! (Dialup Warning!!!!!!)
by pythonis - Mar 14, 2005 09:35 PM
2 Mar 15, 2005 02:43 PM
by Amelia
Can't wait until this girl drops some eggs!!!!!!!!!!
by tommyparks - Mar 14, 2005 06:55 PM
4 Mar 17, 2005 09:43 AM
by Bigtattoo
Once you go black.....
by pythonis - Mar 14, 2005 12:34 AM
0 No replies
Thinking about getting a normal blood python
by BallPython13 - Mar 13, 2005 10:12 PM
7 Mar 16, 2005 12:50 AM
by BallPython13
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