Category Archives: Foster Animals

It’s not easy finding homes for them all…..

Posted on December 23, 2014 by perlgurl

Taking in and caring for sick, hurt, abandoned or otherwise considered “throw-away animals” comes easily to me. Taking in an animal and ensuring it gets healthy again is the easy part. Finding homes for them where I feel they will … Continue reading →

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Feeding your Snake Safely, or how to switch over to F/T

Posted on January 19, 2014 by perlgurl

If you are reading this you are most likely in the position of wanting to switch over from live feeding to frozen / thawed (F/T).  Or maybe you are already trying the F/T method and finding that you are having … Continue reading →

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Reptilian Checkup: Callisto goes back to the vet

Posted on October 14, 2013 by perlgurl

For those that witnessed Joyce’s fretting over Callisto’s mouth, I took him back to the vet today.  Apparently I just worry a lot.  Vet said Callisto’s abscess DOES NOT appear to be back, but for a good measure we are … Continue reading →

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Callisto, post-procedure

Posted on September 8, 2013 by perlgurl

I ran into Dabric and Adam at the movies on Friday night and they asked about Callisto which made me think that likely some more of you all might be interested, so I thought I would share a photo of … Continue reading →

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Available for Adoption: Athena, female boa

Posted on July 28, 2013 by perlgurl

See all the fosters here If you are interested in adopting this animal, please contact Joyce. This is Athena, a female boa constrictor that was dropped at the shelter in March of 2013. Due to the combined efforts of Jamie, … Continue reading →

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Update on Callisto

Posted on July 23, 2013 by perlgurl

Callisto is home and back in his enclosure. Dr. Neville commented over and over what a “nice snake” Callisto is and when it was time to show me how to do the antibiotics shots, he even said that Callisto was … Continue reading →

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Available for adoption: Callisto, male boa

Posted on July 22, 2013 by perlgurl

See all the fosters here If you are interested in adopting this animal, please contact Joyce. This is Callisto, a male boa constrictor that was dropped at the shelter in March of 2013. Due to the combined efforts of Jamie, … Continue reading →

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