2000 Archives
Reptile & Amphibian Message Forum

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• Mounting an iguana? (12/31/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 14, 2001
• Need some help on tanning aligator (12/29/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, December 31, 2000
• 12' python (12/27/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, December 29, 2000
• Looking for large python skin/molting (12/22/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 27, 2000
• Freeze dried snake head (12/3/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, December 22, 2000
• Rattlesnake Venom (11/28/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, December 3, 2000
• Need help with alligator head... (11/27/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 28, 2000
• Need freeze dry service for cotton mouths (11/26/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 13, 2000
• "Tanning" turtle skin (11/25/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Saturday, December 30, 2000
• A reputable freeze dry service (11/20/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, November 25, 2000
• Alligator, frog, repos for sale (11/14/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Monday, November 20, 2000
• Preserving a tiger snake (11/7/00)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 14, 2000
• How is a Tarantula properly done? (11/6/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, January 11, 2001
• This IS a good forum! (11/5/00)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 19, 2000
• 10 ft python skin (10/25/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 5, 2000
• Snake skin leather (10/24/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 25, 2000
• Looking for stuffed frogs (10/20/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 24, 2000
• Bullfrog paint schedule (10/19/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, October 20, 2000
• Turtle Paint Schedule (10/13/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, October 19, 2000
• Process alligator hide to be made into boots/wallets (10/8/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Friday, October 13, 2000
• Snake Killing Part 4 (10/7/00)
  Size: 10K. Last Modified: Sunday, November 26, 2000
• Old python skin. (10/5/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, December 30, 2000
• Snake Killing pt 3 for Terry (9/30/00)
  Size: 21K. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 28, 2000
• Gator skull (9/26/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, December 21, 2000
• I have python skins for sale! (9/23/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, December 30, 2000
• Fish Skin Tanning (9/23/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 26, 2000
• Two gators that need to be mounted (9/20/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 18, 2000
• Diamondback rattler (9/18/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 20, 2000
• Snake killing part two (9/17/00)
  Size: 12K. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 22, 2000
• Need help with an alligator skin (9/13/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, September 16, 2000
• What is the best way to kill a snake? (9/13/00)
  Size: 11K. Last Modified: Friday, December 8, 2000
• Should I soak the rattlesnake skin in a bowl of borax, salt (9/12/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 13, 2000
• Aligator mounting (9/8/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 12, 2000
• Can Anyone Tan a Rattlesnake the Ben Haden way (9/7/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, September 8, 2000
• How do you tan a Dimondback rattler for mounting (9/6/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, September 7, 2000
• How to mount a road kill Gila Monster (9/4/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 6, 2000
• Salted Heads (need advice) (9/4/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, September 4, 2000
• Carpet python (advice wanted) (9/2/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, September 4, 2000
• Iguana using oringinal skull? (8/24/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, September 18, 2000
• What is the best way to kill a snake? (8/24/00)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 13, 2000
• Small black bugs on formed rattlesnake (8/22/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Friday, August 25, 2000
• Need sodium-formate method for snake skins (8/22/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 22, 2000
• Help! Turtle Shell Problems (8/20/00)
  Size: 6K. Last Modified: Thursday, November 2, 2000
• Diamondback rattler skin (8/17/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, August 20, 2000
• Rattlesnake skin (8/7/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, August 17, 2000
• Freeze Dry Service (8/7/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, August 12, 2000
• Question about Tru Tan reptile tan (8/2/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 8, 2000
• Repair small tear in rattlesnake (7/28/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, July 29, 2000
• Gator skull (7/27/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, July 28, 2000
• Turtle shells (7/20/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, January 8, 2001
• Need help with my first snake (7/7/00)
  Size: 8K. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 12, 2000
• Antifreeze for snake skin ? (6/28/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 10, 2001
• Skinning a roadkill cobra?!? :D (6/24/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Thursday, July 27, 2000
• How do I attach Rattlesnake skin to a hat? (6/22/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, June 24, 2000
• Question about freeze dried rattlers (6/21/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, June 22, 2000
• How long to kill a rattler? (6/20/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 21, 2000
• Rattler Paint Schedule (6/15/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Monday, June 26, 2000
• Preserving snake head (6/15/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Thursday, June 15, 2000
• Any info on urine tanning snake hides? (6/14/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Thursday, June 15, 2000
• How to contact Joe Morgan? (6/13/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 14, 2000
• Large lizard tan (5/21/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, June 11, 2000
• Timber Or Diamondback (5/20/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Sunday, June 25, 2000
• Gator tan (5/17/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Thursday, June 22, 2000
• Crocodiles (4/11/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 17, 2001
• Rattlesnake skinning/mounting instructions (3/31/00)
  Size: 9K. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 6, 2000
• Black racer (3/28/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, May 30, 2000
• Ever heard of a Black and White Tagu? (3/9/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, March 15, 2000
• Gator hide for arrow quiver (2/28/00)
  Size: 2K. Last Modified: Saturday, March 4, 2000
• Pricing a rattlesnake mount (2/18/00)
  Size: 5K. Last Modified: Monday, June 26, 2000
• Rattleless Prairie Rattlesnake 30 inches in length (2/15/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Friday, February 18, 2000
• Freeze dried frogs needed! (2/12/00)
  Size: 4K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 15, 2000
• Preservation of a gator head (skin on) (2/8/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, February 12, 2000
• Tarantula (1/10/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 26, 2000
• "Reptile Skulls" (1/9/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 22, 2000
• A Question About Mounting Turtles? (1/5/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Sunday, January 9, 2000
• Life like alligator head (1/2/00)
  Size: 3K. Last Modified: Saturday, January 8, 2000