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2-22-10 Recieved another 12' Burmese Python that was kept unheated. Also has respiratory infection.
2-05-10 Recieved one 14' Burmese Python that had been kept in a 2'x2' plastic box. Suffering from respiratory infection.
1-27-10 Recieved five Bearded Dragons and two Geckos.
1-26-10 Recieved 12 various species of rattlers including an Albino Western Diamondback.
Jan. 6th 2010 Was given a 2' American Alligator.
Jan 5th 2010 Picked up an eight year old ball python. They had no time to care for it.
Nov. 28th Recieved a 4 foot Boa Constrictor with a respiratory infection.
Nov. 28th Recieved an adult pair of Leopard Tortoises. Owner moved out of home and left them behind.
Nov. 25th. Recieved "DB COOPER" the infamous escaped Alligator that was found in Vancouver, Washington. It took authorities
about a week to capture the Alligator. The local newspaper had a contest to name the little 2.5' critter. He will now be visiting
1000s of children in the NW for the next few years through my educational programs.
Nov. 18th. Recieved one Russian Tortoise.
Oct. 8th 2009 Picked up an Ornate Box Turtle that was found wandering East of Molalla last month. Healthy and up for
adoption.
Sept. 29th 2009 Picking up a seven foot boa in Milwaukie. Dropped off at a pet store.
OK, I just found out it was not just "dropped off" It was being held while a investigation took place in Oregon City
about seven years ago. The snake use to belong to Ward Weaver. Not the kind of backround story you would want to tell the
little kids about at my programs!
Sept. 28th 2009 Picked up two Bearded Dragons in Banks. Left in a garage for two weeks.
Sept. 25th. 2009 Heading out on a reptile call for a three foot Iguana up a tree. The Animal Control could not
reach it as well as two other reptile rescues. I happened to have a 21' noose that worked perfectly. I now use him in my programs.
Sept. 24th. OK, this is getting a bit crazy. Just recieved another four foot Alligator from Florence, OR.
Sept. 12th 2009 Picked up three Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes from a person in Vancouver.
Sept. 10th Recieved a three foot Alligator from Bend. His name is Irwin.
Aug 13th. Recieved a three foot Alligator from a pet store going out of business.
Aug. 2nd Recieved a two foot Green Iguana. He is up for adoption.
Aug 1 2009 Recieved adult male Bearded Dragon.
July 1 2009 Recieved a Vield Chameleon with cage.
June 24th 2009 Picked up an American Alligator which was kept in a bath tub.
May 2009 Recieved the largest Blue Toungue Skink I have ever seen in my life. Way overfed. He is on a diet now.
April. 2009 A man moved to Texas from Gladstone and left his Nile Monitor Lizard with a friend. He gave it to me and
I now use him in my programs.
March 2009 Recieved three rattlers from a man in Kiezer. A Mojave, Western, and an Arizona Black.
Nov. 18th Recieved two adult male Ball Pythons.
Oct. 28th 2008 Recieved one Timber Rattlesnake and one Southern Copperhead who lost interest.
Oct 16th I have had a very unusual number of rescues in the past 2 weeks. Seems people are going through some hard
times here lately. Just recieved two California Kings, One Dumeril Boa, Two Garter Snakes, One Red Tail Boa and One Pueblan
Milk Snake.
Oct 15th 2008 Recieved a e-mail from a man in Vancouver with a Corn Snake he wished to place. The next day I recieved
an e-mail from someone looking for a Corn Snake for a pet and got the two together to solve each others problem. What would
be the chances of that happening?
Oct 11th 2008 Recieved a call from Tualatin Police about some abandoned reptiles in a rental near town. One Red
Tail Boa. 3' - One 2.5' Ball Python - One Adult Bearded Dragon - Four Taranchulas. All the animals were very dehydrated
but I think they will all make it. They had been left in the empty house for two weeks without care.
October 10th 2008 An appointment was made today to have a couple of female Bearded Dragons dropped off that had
been given to two young boys by their Aunt.
October 9th 2008 Recieved a 4'6" American Alligator which is two years old and very healthy. Owner is in the process
of moving.
Sept. 11 Recieved a call from a person in Vancouver who needed to find a home for her two Bearded Dragon and
a Ball python that was not eating. Arrived at scheduled time and she was not present.
Sept 5th Picked up three Rosey Boas from a person in Gladstone who had to move.
Aug 24th recieved two Formosa Cobras from a man in Seattle who no longer had the time to care for them.
March 1 Picked up two Bearded Dragons, two Water Dragons, Plated Lizard, and Geko from a man in Portland that was moving
to Arizona.
Feb. 25th Recieved three rattlesnakes from a man who no longer wish to keep them. 1 oreganus / lutosus intergrade and
two Speckled Rattlers.
Picked up a Bearded Dragon in Silverton on Jan. 14
Feb.5th 2008 Recieved an adult pair of Bearded Dragons and four female Leopard Geckos from a school in Mt. Scott area.
Jan 11 2008 Family became homeless and turned over a juvinile Mojave Rattler they kept as a pet.
Jan. 10 2008 Picked up a 4.5' Caimen in pretty bad shape. Consumed three rats upon arrival and I think it will do
well.
Dec. 21st 2007 Recieved a Western Diamondback from a Portland resident.
December 17th 2007 Picked up two juvinile American Alligators in Molalla, Oregon.
November 23 2007 Recieved call from a women in Aumsville with a 5' Boa needing a new home.
Nov. 2 2007
Recieved call to pick up two Ball Pythons. Healthy.
Nov.1 2007
Recieved a call from a man in Portland who had to move and did not want to take his Eyelash Viper along on the trip.
It now resides with me.
Oct 23 2007
Recieved a call from Molalla from a man wondering if I had picked up a lost Iguana. Informed him I had not and hung up
without getting his Phone number. One hour later I recieved another Phone call about a lost Iguana in a persons back yard
and I picked it up. It had been seriously injured and exposed to the elements for two weeks. Did not survive.
Sept. 3rd 2007
Picked up three Nothern Pacific Rattlers. A young man was holding the smallest one by the tail and sticking his tongue
out at the snake. It bit him on the tongue which is considered a very serious bite. He survived.
Oct. 25th 2007
Accepted one 6' Anaconda, two American Alligators, and one Massasauga Rattler from an individual who could not care for
them any longer.
Aug. 2007
Recieved a call for a snake inside a washing machine in some apartments near the Clackamas Town Center. It had escaped
from the previous occupants and turned out to be a 3 foot Ball Python.
May. 2007
Recieved phone call. Man in Canby, Oregon with a 14 foot 90 Lbs Albino Python. ( Wife did not want it in the house any
longer) Ended up being 8 feet and 29Lbs.
Feb. 2007
Husband and Wife moved to Oregon from California with two young Desert Tortoises that appear to be captive born. I now
use them in my programs.
2006
Recieved a Burmese Python with severe burns across it's dorsal region. Healed and placed the animal.
Nov. 2006
Recieved a call from a man in Portland near 25th and Powell. Turned out to be a Sinaloan Milksnake that had been chewed
on by a cat. The snake was rehabilitated and is now used in my programs.
July. 2006
Recieved a call from Police near Happy Valley. Found a snake during a drug raid. 2 foot Dumaril Boa.
July. 2006
Recieved a phone call from a lady in Oregon City. A very large Tortoise has been visiting her garden for the past two
days. Turned out to be a Spur Thigh Tortoise fro Africa. Weight: 18Lbs.
June. 2006
Snake call in Beaverton. Picked up a Pueblan Milksnake about 14 inches long crawling across a pickett fence.
2005
Recieved a call from a man in the Gresham area. He had been bitten by a small Puff Adder. It turned out to be a dry bite
(no venom injected) The Multnomah County Animal Control had caught wind of the incident and was returning to this mans
home with a search warrant. Keven called me to ask if he could hide his illegal reptiles at my home until after the search
was conducted. I informed him that I work with the Animal Control Agencies quite often and could not help him out. He ended
up hiding the animals with another person who also calls himself the Reptile Man in Estacada. Not much I could do about that.
I have heard that he has moved from the state.
2005
Picked up a Western Diamondback, Southern Pacific Rattler, and a Albino Python from the Animal Control.
March. 2005
Responded to a call for a loose snake in a apartment in Gresham. Turned out to be a 4 foot Egyption Cobra.
July 2005
Recieved a call from a Miss Elliott in Gresham. She had seen a Rattlesnake in her garage. I removed everything and then
replaced it whithout finding a thing. Turned out to be Sam Elliott's mother who was very nice.
2004
Picked up a Eastern Indigo Snake from the Animal Control.
1995
A man at a hospital was threatening to committ suicide by allowing a 12 foot python to constrict him. The snake was very
tame and was not about to squeeze anyone.
1995
Snake eggs discovered under a mobile home in Canby. Turned out to be mushrooms of some sort.
Sept. 1994
Recieved a 5 foot Crocodile. Bit me on the right arm while transfering him to a new owner.
June. 1993
Recieved a phone call from paramedics. A large Boa had bit it's owner and would not let go. Gave advice and the man was
set free.
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