Forum: Husbandry

I have been using aspen as a substrate. So far, I have not had any problems with it whatsoever. I feed my snakes in a separate container to avoid...

As I was getting ready to leave town on July third I looked into the cage and saw my Eastern blackneck giving birth. they are a little over 2 weeks...

OK, so... I have to feed my boys in their enclosure because they're just too panicky to pick up and move elsewhere to eat. But, they like to take...

In Britain...Just wondering any advice on what to feed that has worked for you? I do not know what kind of garter i will be getting....

Are minnows and silversides from baitshops good for feeding snakes? I'm primarily concerned about thiaminase and parasites. Thank you!:)

my marcianus just had its first feeding with me and gulped its dinner down, i can relax more now :D. i reckon it will take dead foods as i gave the...

I am pretty disgusted with myself. I know that Wandering Garters can eat others, but I still had them in my communal tank. I hadn't seen Mojito, my...

What the best sealant to use inside my vivarium then?

I've read up on a lot of the fish that are or are NOT OK to use as feeders, but none have mentioned these fish which are often available, fresh, at...

I have been feeding my garter snake small frogs which I catch outside. I have tons of them outside and they are always readily available certain...

Well I have a 32inch Female Albino Checkered Garter Snake. I've been feeding her one F/T Hopper a week. Is this enough?

The pet stores i have went to told me that pinkies weren't something that garters eat. Which everyone told me that's not true. But is it really?

I brought home a couple of garter snakes from my friends farm for my grandson. We have had a blast learning about them (I learned alot from this...

I have a new question now that I am preparing for some new friends. If my enclosure/tank is large enough, can I house all of my snakes together? I...

For the past two weeks, every time I take the top off the worm ranch, it's almost totally white all across the top. There are some large white blobs...

I noticed that H2O Life is selling individually quick-frozen "silversides." While that is WAY more convenient than the block-frozen ones from SF...

I am completely new here. Just wondering about an object i bought today. Its plastic and meant to look like tree bark. Looks quite good, i was just...

I caught a 2ft garter snake about 2.5 weeks ago. after biting me once and smelling bad twice, she has become very calm and gentle. I would like to...

Hi, I've recently been doing a very large amount of research on Ribbon Snakes. I've been hoping to buy a young one soon, but I feel as though I have...

I keep finding more and more stores in my area that sell feeder guppies, and I was really happy about that until this week... I've been to four...