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Pituophis is a genus of non-venomous colubrid snakes commonly referred to as gopher snakes, pine snakes, and bull snakes. Species within the genus are found throughout the United States and Mexico. Heavy bodied, keeled scale snakes, these constrictors are commonly kept and bred as pets. Bull snakes sometimes exceed 8 feet in length, and specimens of up to 100 inches have been recorded. This makes them among the largest US snakes, although generally not as long as indigo snakes or as big around as rattlesnakes. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Pituophis (Bull, Pine & Gopher snakes). If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Questions about Pituophis deppei jani
by King Baboon - Apr 08, 2004 01:40 AM |
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Apr 08, 2004 08:30 PM by King Baboon |
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The reds got here today!
by chaoscat - Apr 07, 2004 11:24 PM |
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Apr 08, 2004 08:41 PM by jch |
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How to tell the diff between Bull & Gopher...
by sbogill - Apr 03, 2004 08:53 AM |
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Apr 07, 2004 09:34 AM by JLC |
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Sonoran Gopher snake - Prescott, Arizona
by Kerby... - Apr 02, 2004 11:48 PM |
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Apr 03, 2004 05:47 AM by dan felice |
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GOPHER AND PINE
by caecilianman02 - Apr 02, 2004 08:07 PM |
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Apr 03, 2004 08:41 PM by Katt |
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Minnesota bulls?
by Greyhound - Apr 02, 2004 01:16 PM |
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Apr 03, 2004 09:23 AM by zhaa |
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Cape gophers in California?
by Rick - Mar 31, 2004 07:13 PM |
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Apr 01, 2004 04:52 AM by Eimon |
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where the heck are the albinos ???
by ibdel - Mar 31, 2004 03:37 PM |
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Apr 05, 2004 02:54 AM by Jcherry |
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another
by Jcherry - Mar 31, 2004 12:11 AM |
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Apr 01, 2004 04:12 AM by Jcherry |
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another
by Jcherry - Mar 31, 2004 12:09 AM |
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Mar 31, 2004 10:14 PM by Jason Nelson |
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Hissing Party
by Jcherry - Mar 31, 2004 12:07 AM |
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Its Snowing
by Jcherry - Mar 31, 2004 12:06 AM |
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Mar 31, 2004 09:20 AM by gofer |
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orange hypo bull
by Diamondback-dave - Mar 30, 2004 09:25 PM |
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greenish hypo bull
by Diamondback-dave - Mar 30, 2004 06:57 PM |
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Apr 03, 2004 04:47 PM by Jeremy Pierce |
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Snowblind Bull
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:25 PM |
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Ghost Bull
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:21 PM |
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Single Whitesided Female
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:17 PM |
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Whitesided Bull - male
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:11 PM |
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Mar 30, 2004 07:39 PM by byron.d |
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Sonoran Female
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:07 PM |
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Apr 01, 2004 09:08 PM by Jason Nelson |
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Super Bad Sonoran
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:05 PM |
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Hypo Sonoran
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 04:00 PM |
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Mar 31, 2004 09:12 AM by gofer |
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Lets get this party started!!
by byron.d - Mar 30, 2004 03:57 PM |
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Mar 31, 2004 09:14 AM by gofer |
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Potty trained snake...
by nechushtan - Mar 30, 2004 05:39 AM |
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Mar 31, 2004 09:16 PM by tempest |
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Early Amel Red Phase Northern Eggs!!!!
by Jeremy Pierce - Mar 29, 2004 09:22 PM |
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Another kid and snake photo
by nechushtan - Mar 29, 2004 05:31 PM |
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Our snake wont eat - help
by porchiepoo - Mar 28, 2004 06:59 PM |
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Mar 30, 2004 02:15 PM by Jcherry |
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Please post Pics of P.Ruthveni
by Fred Albury - Mar 28, 2004 05:28 PM |
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Mar 31, 2004 12:20 PM by M.Koto |
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can anyone tell me the price of a pair of these????????
by wesley928 - Mar 28, 2004 04:37 PM |
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Mar 28, 2004 09:45 PM by max |
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Better photos of the white-sided bull pair...
by chaoscat - Mar 28, 2004 01:44 AM |
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Mar 28, 2004 05:46 PM by Fred Albury |
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How tame do they get?
by nechushtan - Mar 27, 2004 11:49 AM |
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Mar 28, 2004 07:06 PM by dan felice |
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Female Northern Pine Pic
by tspuckler - Mar 26, 2004 06:57 PM |
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Who are the experts here?
by Pajta - Mar 26, 2004 09:16 AM |
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Mar 31, 2004 10:10 PM by Jason Nelson |
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Southern Pine, just a PIC...
by MartinWhalin1 - Mar 26, 2004 01:41 AM |
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Northern Pine pics-Russell they are doing great!!!
by gofer - Mar 25, 2004 11:39 PM |
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Mar 30, 2004 02:31 PM by gofer |
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White-sided Bull pics
by gofer - Mar 25, 2004 10:48 PM |
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Mar 30, 2004 02:38 PM by gofer |
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Past pine photo and question
by jeeperscreepers - Mar 25, 2004 01:31 PM |
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Mar 31, 2004 10:22 PM by crimsonking |
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Canadian Bulls, Fall 2003 *pics*
by Vanan - Mar 25, 2004 01:20 PM |
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Mar 25, 2004 01:22 PM by Vanan |
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genetics questions
by chaoscat - Mar 24, 2004 04:49 PM |
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Open discussion about Pituophis Housing/Feeding
by RussBates - Mar 24, 2004 02:52 PM |
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Mar 25, 2004 10:52 AM by Jcherry |
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Pine?, Bull?, or Gopher? Could someone give an on-forum class?
by Nechushtan - Mar 23, 2004 02:51 AM |
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Mar 24, 2004 04:00 PM by caecilianman02 |
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Is it just me or do gophers ALWAYS LOOK ANGRY???
by cv768 - Mar 22, 2004 01:37 PM |
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Mar 24, 2004 05:37 PM by caecilianman02 |
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How long for a sonoran gopher to get full grown with regular feeding??? np
by cv768 - Mar 22, 2004 09:07 AM |
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Mar 23, 2004 12:01 PM by Tim Madsen |
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Bull or Gopher? HUGE pic Dial-up beware.
by kick_baal - Mar 22, 2004 12:34 AM |
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Mar 26, 2004 12:18 AM by Kiko64 |
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Female red bull
by ronda - Mar 21, 2004 07:22 PM |
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Mar 24, 2004 06:49 PM by shannon brown |
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stirring the hybrid pot
by jsnake77 - Mar 21, 2004 04:37 PM |
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Mar 23, 2004 01:22 PM by Fred Albury |
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Ka in shed mode
by nechushtan - Mar 20, 2004 11:21 PM |
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Mar 22, 2004 02:07 PM by gofer |
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Black Pine Close Up
by tspuckler - Mar 20, 2004 09:16 AM |
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Snow Southern Pines...
by tc@screamdreams - Mar 19, 2004 10:04 PM |
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I am getting back into snakes after a long hiatus ...
by Da Truth - Mar 18, 2004 07:15 AM |
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Mar 26, 2004 01:24 PM by KJUN |
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HYBRIDS ARE A NO-NO??? That's a funny thing to say.
by cv768 - Mar 17, 2004 01:48 PM |
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Mar 29, 2004 02:22 AM by BILLY |
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Gophers and Co-Habitation
by kenr212 - Mar 16, 2004 09:49 PM |
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Mar 17, 2004 03:00 PM by kenr212 |
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My female red bull
by Tony D - Mar 16, 2004 08:25 PM |
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Mar 17, 2004 10:45 AM by mrrooster2u |
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Orange hypo *PIC*
by Diamondback-dave - Mar 16, 2004 12:40 AM |
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The White White pine
by DeanAlessandrini - Mar 15, 2004 01:06 PM |
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Mar 15, 2004 11:29 PM by jcherry |
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General bullsnake opinion
by EricWI - Mar 14, 2004 06:57 PM |
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Mar 14, 2004 07:55 PM by BILLY |
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"Whitehead" Northern Pine Pic
by tspuckler - Mar 14, 2004 03:53 PM |
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Mar 15, 2004 08:42 AM by tspuckler |
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CORN AND GOPHER
by caecilianman02 - Mar 14, 2004 01:43 PM |
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Mar 22, 2004 08:52 PM by snakeguy88 |
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New bullsnake
by snakeguy88 - Mar 13, 2004 06:21 PM |
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Mar 14, 2004 10:15 AM by snakeguy88 |
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prey items for pacific gopher snakes??
by the nerve - Mar 12, 2004 07:44 PM |
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Mar 13, 2004 07:42 PM by terryp |
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red bulls give you wings.
by azsuboc - Mar 12, 2004 07:36 AM |
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Mar 13, 2004 11:58 AM by Jason Nelson |
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One more..
by jch - Mar 11, 2004 10:54 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 10:27 AM by gofer |
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More pics.
by jch - Mar 11, 2004 10:53 PM |
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Sonoran gopher pics
by jch - Mar 11, 2004 10:52 PM |
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Mar 14, 2004 10:00 AM by jch |
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Just a bullsnake
by haddachoose1 - Mar 11, 2004 04:25 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 01:17 PM by haddachoose1 |
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GIANT GOPHER
by caecilianman02 - Mar 11, 2004 03:15 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 01:00 PM by rhallman |
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John Meltzer
by ThePolishFrazoli - Mar 11, 2004 09:54 AM |
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Mar 11, 2004 06:46 PM by BILLY |
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Red Rusty
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 08:05 PM |
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Red Rusty tail
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 08:04 PM |
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Mar 11, 2004 09:28 AM by gofer |
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Purple Rusty tail again
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 08:02 PM |
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Purple Rusty tail
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 08:01 PM |
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Purple Rusty
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 07:59 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 10:31 AM by gofer |
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Rusty as Hatchling
by Jason Nelson - Mar 09, 2004 07:58 PM |
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Bullsnake from Texas
by caseylazik - Mar 09, 2004 06:39 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 03:07 AM by the nerve |
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Hey Y'all! Let's Talk Ethics!!
by Pat G-C - Mar 09, 2004 06:29 PM |
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Mar 11, 2004 12:36 PM by epidemic |
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What exactly is T albino SD gopher...
by chicagopsych - Mar 08, 2004 10:23 PM |
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Mar 09, 2004 10:15 PM by Jason Nelson |
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