Page 20 of 72 FirstFirst ... 1018192021223070 ... LastLast
Threads 381 to 400 of 1424

Forum: Husbandry

Discussion related to the care and keeping of Garter Snakes.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Quarantine Talk Thread

    I think a thread discussing the quarantining of snakes is long over due. Whether those snakes are CB(captive Breed) or WC(Wild Caught) ...

    Started by guidofatherof5, 07-05-2010 08:19 PM
    8 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 8
    • Replies: 71
    • Views: 41,945
    05-30-2014 04:45 PM Go to last post
  2. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: A note concerning pre-packaged frozen fish

    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...

    Started by infernalis, 01-23-2012 02:35 AM
    13 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 13
    • Replies: 128
    • Views: 63,099
    06-23-2013 04:45 PM Go to last post
  1. new to garters

    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...

    Started by jon7, 09-07-2012 08:55 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 913
    09-07-2012 06:53 PM Go to last post
  2. New Scrub

    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...

    Started by Mandi0284, 08-31-2012 08:43 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 2,992
    09-07-2012 07:42 AM Go to last post
  3. Humidity/Spraying cage

    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...

    Started by ProXimuS, 09-06-2012 11:22 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,516
    09-07-2012 07:00 AM Go to last post
  4. Adult Garter not eating

    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...

    Started by pyratehawker, 09-05-2012 11:08 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 761
    09-05-2012 02:49 PM Go to last post
  5. Experienced Breeders' Advice Needed

    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....

    Started by katach, 09-03-2012 04:30 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 2,644
    09-04-2012 10:37 PM Go to last post
  6. Will garters eat other snake species?

    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...

    Started by Magnarock the 2nd, 09-03-2012 04:34 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,995
    09-04-2012 07:42 PM Go to last post
  7. Potential food source

    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...

    Started by thamneil, 09-01-2012 12:50 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,459
    09-04-2012 07:52 AM Go to last post
  8. Question Garter tounge peeling?

    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...

    Started by Brittany26, 08-22-2012 02:59 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 1,529
    09-03-2012 07:16 PM Go to last post
  9. Communal feeding

    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...

    Started by Eight, 09-03-2012 01:57 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,156
    09-03-2012 10:46 AM Go to last post
  10. Baby Food

    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...

    Started by Eira, 08-24-2012 01:16 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,543
    09-01-2012 10:27 PM Go to last post
  11. Can mites jump hosts? Concerns about my collection

    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...

    Started by InsanePirateDragon, 08-28-2012 11:54 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,765
    08-29-2012 09:16 PM Go to last post
  12. New with Nightcrawlers!

    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...

    Started by ProXimuS, 08-27-2012 03:06 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 2,384
    08-29-2012 06:01 PM Go to last post
  13. Adjusting Lights With Daylight

    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...

    Started by ProXimuS, 08-24-2012 07:14 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,570
    08-28-2012 10:26 AM Go to last post
  14. Lukewarm Soakings/baths

    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...

    Started by Invisible Snake, 08-23-2012 01:19 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 2,171
    08-24-2012 04:18 PM Go to last post
  15. New Eastern Garter bites

    Just received an adult female Eastern Garter.  She was shipped through mail.  Pretty aggressive over the last 24 hours.  Bit me and...

    Started by Solarib, 08-15-2012 06:45 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,660
    08-20-2012 08:56 AM Go to last post
  16. New Eastern Garter bites

    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...

    Started by Solarib, 08-15-2012 06:44 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 747
    08-15-2012 06:44 PM Go to last post
  17. Post Compaction Advice

    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....

    Started by guidofatherof5, 09-13-2011 05:48 PM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 6
    • Replies: 56
    • Views: 6,316
    08-15-2012 12:36 PM Go to last post
  18. Fish only diet = smellier poo?

    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...

    Started by Invisible Snake, 08-10-2012 07:28 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,430
    08-15-2012 01:05 AM Go to last post
  19. Question Any tips for a soon to be new owner?

    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...

    Started by TheBuschman, 08-14-2012 09:02 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 991
    08-14-2012 09:24 PM Go to last post
  20. Cool Feeding can be a dirty job...

    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...

    Started by Thamnophis, 08-08-2012 04:15 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 2,837
    08-09-2012 08:05 PM Go to last post

Thread Display Options

Use this control to limit the display of threads to those newer than the specified time frame.

Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted.

Order threads in...

Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first.

Icon Legend

Contains unread posts
Contains unread posts
Contains no unread posts
Contains no unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with no unread posts
Closed Thread
Thread is closed
Thread Contains a Message Written By You
You have posted in this thread

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •