Mexican black kingsnakes (Lampropeltis getula nigrita) are a deep and shiny black color, with hints of chocolate. As juveniles, they may have small yellow spots on some of their scales. They may also have white dots under their chin. They are slender and grow to an average of 3 to […]

Corn snakes are usually docile pets. But, in certain circumstances, your corn snake might be aggressive with you. Hissing and biting can be scary for a novice, so taming your corn snake is vital. You need handling equipment like a snake hook, snake tongs, a bag, and restraint equipment. Learn […]

Once you understand the basic requirements, banana ball python care is easy for beginners. Ball pythons are placid, non-venomous snakes. You need to know how to set up your snake’s tank and what to feed your pet. Knowledge of handling and how to deal with health problems is also vital. […]

Breeding Kenyan sand boas can quickly become a lifelong hobby. But it’s so easy for a newbie to make a mistake during temperature cycling, or by introducing the snakes too soon. That’s why it’s important that you follow a guide, no matter which species of snake you’re thinking of breeding. […]

If you’re thinking of buying your first ever pet snake, a Kenyan sand boa is a good choice. These snakes can give you years of fun, and they’re significantly more interesting than your average pet. But, if you’ve done any research, then you’ll know that there’s plenty that you need […]

Raising baby snakes is one of the best things about breeding them. It’s so much fun to watch them grow. Garter snakes are especially small when they’re young, but that’s not their only unique feature. House baby garter snakes together in groups in a 5-gallon enclosure, and feed them rodents […]