Forum: General Talk

i picked up my new garter today. advertised as a "striped garter" :rolleyes: but to me it is quite obviously a checkered garter (may be wrong but i...

my blue striped is dead I cannot believe it yes, she was one of the three snakes I took to the vet last time, but she was the one I was least...

witch garter species is the hardiest, by that i mean can handle the most extreme weather conditions and insane predators. i was looking over some of...

So far she has given me 5 and no duds. I don't believe she is through yet since she is still very large. I took pics but the color doesn't show good....

I am so curious about this stuff and I'm wondering whether anyone from Europe could send me some I'm willing to send money or NYC stuff or whatever...

Anybody feed there snakes filleted panfish ( sun's, bluegills,perch)? Feeding three garters at approx. one doz.per week per snake is getting a little...

I got a new hobby. It's called throw the frog at the hungry garter snake. Everyone I've told thinks I'm mean, but, to the snake I'm a pretty nice...

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hi, well my problem is that I give my Thamnophis live fish and put tghem in a water dish, but they jump out and die. Do you have any solution? by the...

So, lately I had seen garter snakes around my holly and hosta bushes but they've always been to fast for me to catch. One day my dog was sniffing...

Cheers, Chad

Ok, so I know some members have thought this animal to be a valley garter but after reviewing many pictures (internet,field guides etc etc) I'm...

mother in law asked a place today about my garter and whether we should be feeding it fish or not, they said that i gotta feed it some fish in its...

A few photos from a recent field trip: Me in the habitat where most was found. A young "Gator" and some Yellow-eared Sliders One of...

Here's the garter snake forum mascot!!! just waiting for CrazyHedgeHog to name her.

my garter has gotten very nervous and jumpy in the past couple of days. can anyone tell me why or is this normal. thanx

hi i got told that i cannot feed my garter pinkies with black bellies, just wondering if this it true. i took a photo of one that looks to have a...

Here we go again. I'll go out on a limb and say this one is a male. But I've been so very wrong in the past that I'll leave it to the experts here....