Snake Care Advice for Beginners!
Gopher snakes (Pituophis catenifer) can be very good pets for beginners. They’re constrictor snakes, so they don’t have venom glands. They’re not very aggressive and will only bite humans as a last resort. When cared for well in captivity, they can live for an average of 30 years. Gopher snake […]
Corn snake digestion problems are extremely common, and can leave your corn unwilling or unable to eat its food. Digestive issues often pose a unique and complex problem that snake owners need to resolve. Regurgitation and vomiting are signs of gastrointestinal disease in corn snakes. Digestive problems could be due […]
Texan rattlesnakes, and all other species of snakes, start to emerge as soon as it gets warm outdoors. It’s then snake breeding season in Texas. So, knowing when snakes are most active is vital for the safety of everyone. Snake season in Texas begins in late February and early March. […]
Keeping two corn snakes in one cage seems like a good way of saving money. You don’t need to duplicate your costs, and it makes life easier because you don’t have to clean out two enclosures. Unfortunately, snakes aren’t social creatures, and they dislike the company of other snakes. Two […]
It can be a huge shock to find out that your pet snake has died overnight. If your snake has passed away all of a sudden, you’ll want to know why it happened. If you have other snakes, or plan to get a new baby snake shortly, finding out more […]
All snakes shed their skin (ecdysis). Ball pythons get rid of their skin all at once to accommodate new growth, whereas the skin comes off other mammals in tiny pieces. It’s vital that you understand how the ball python shedding process works, and can deal with any problem sheds. Ball […]