Discussion related to the care and keeping of Garter Snakes.
I think a thread discussing the quarantining of snakes is long over due. Whether those snakes are CB(captive Breed) or WC(Wild Caught) ...
Anyone who has been here a while may recall me having no less than two incidents regarding the loss of snakes after eating (supposedly) tainted fish...
Im new to these guys. I keep ball pythons. Lol. But i saw that alot of people keep garters. I live in washington state, there is no shortage of them...
I found this little girl on a walk with my dog today. Decided to take her home. Very small, But feisty. Not normal to find them in my area as...
I was reading an older post about some one who had a snake with an RI, and one of the things suggested was to keep up the humidity. When that was...
I have an adult Valley garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis fitchi. I have had this snake since the spring of 2011 as an adult from the wild. He has...
Hi all. I have 3 females I want to breed next year. I want to do a proper brumation. Here is my current situation. We live in a 1 bedroom apartment....
I have some baby cornsnakes that I produced and there are some non-eaters, besides my corn collection I have a pretty big lone male garter, Im...
Was doing a bit of trout fishing today and realized that the fingerlings bred to stock lakes are rather small. The gears started turning in my head...
Hello, not sure if this in right section as I feel this doesn't belong in Urgent Care. Anyway, for a while now (~past year or 2) little pieces of...
Hey guys. To those of you who feed your garters communally, how long do you leave the food in for? Only that one of my two males doesn't seem too...
Hey, I'm a new owner and I was wondering if it's possible to feed a garter snake baby food? Some lizards are able to and I was curious if anyone's...
There's a possibility that a mammal (Miss Kevin the Hedgehog) part of the menagerie that I have is infested with mites. That might have mites and I'm...
So I just got my first thing of nightcrawlers(from Walmart, DMF Bait Company), and now I've got some questions! 1. Do they have to be cut up? I...
Does anyone change their light timers to match the changes in daylight from season to season? I just realized the other day my snakes light was...
I was on another forum and this guy brought up an interesting thought. He said if you give your snake a lukewarm soaking that this would burn or harm...
Just received an adult female Eastern Garter. She was shipped through mail. Pretty aggressive over the last 24 hours. Bit me and...
Just received an adult female Eastern Garter. She was shipped through mail. Pretty aggressive over the last 24 hours. Bit me and strikes at the...
Since the passing of my girl Honda I have been thinking about what I could have done to catch any problems caused by the fur impaction she had....
Since the issues with rodentpro I have delayed ordering pinks and have been feeding my garters f/t silversides and live feeder fish for the past 3-4...
Hey everyone, hope you're having a good day. I've been wanting a Garter Snake and finally decided to take the first step by joining a dedicated forum...
As you may have noticed i am not a garter snake keeper that feeds many rodents to my snakes. I am more a fish-feeder kind of a guy... And I am...
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