Forum: Husbandry

Hello all! I have an approx. 18 inch ribbon snake, and was wondering if yall can help me with a feeding question. I know each snake(and any animal)...

I have two juvenile garter snakes that I've had for a few months. They share an enclosure. I have a regulated heat pad on one side and I use heat...

Last night was the first meal of all pinkies. I have been giving her platy fish with a pinkie or two. It was always a chore to get her to take the...

Hello is there any truth in this?: Female T.s are more easy to handle and act more relaxed than male snakes. Thanks

I've had a rather friendly WC garter for over and hear now, and he has been doing very well. I am not sure of the sex and this is one of my concerns....

Hi! So I've been catching slugs for my Dekay's snake and he loves them. I've tried worms from the yard, and he is NOT interested. Snails, too, (big...

I have a young female Garter and she gets super hyper when I am about to feed her. One moment she will want the food and then she will bolt around...

Sorry if this is a double posting. It doesn't look like the first time worked. I have a snake that I've had for a while. For the first year, he...

Hi! Will slugs reproduce if catch some and house them for winter in your house? How do you go about doing that? I do have access to worms year round...

Hi, I recently acquired a pair of baby T. coninnus. These guys are getting one xsmall pinky every day. I mean they CAN eat a xsmall pinky every...

Bluesirtalis had this gem in his collection, and the snake became available at the same time I was searching for it. A adult Caif. Neon blue...

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is going well and he has been pretty regular feeding on mostly f/t silversides. I recently added the new Herpstat 1 for the quarantine tub and have...

Wondering if there is a completely safe feeder fish that is completely safe and easy to breed. They seem to love fish so there has to be a safe...

Been forever and a day since I've been here, but things have been going great, and I've had no questions nor issues, until recently..:rolleyes: ...

I would strongly recommend this book to any keeper of the Thamnophis. This is the best reference out there when it comes to these wonderful snakes. ...

Hi I just got a baby garter snake online and over the past few days he has been eating well but I am having some problems handling it. Whenever i try...

I recently came into possession of a northwestern garter snake (Thamnophis ordinoides); judging by its size, I assume its on its second year. So far,...