How Big Can a Garter Snake Get? Size of Different Species!
Garter snakes are often described as “small pet snakes“, but how small is small? Some garter snakes will only be about 2 feet (50 cm) long when they are fully …
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Do Pet Snakes Need Vaccinations?
With one important exception that may be coming up for some kinds of pet snakes in the near future, pet snakes do not require vaccinations. They do need established veterinary …
What Do Baby Garter Snakes Eat?
There’s a lot to like about keeping garter snakes as pets. Garter snakes are small enough that they are easy to handle. They are usually friendly. They don’t require heat …
Do Pet Snakes Need Attention?
There is no doubt that pet snakes need daily attention. Your pet snake depends on you for food, water, warmth, and a comfortable enclosure. You will have to keep your …
Are Pet Garter Snakes Dangerous?
Garter snakes aren’t dangerous as pets, but there are situations with garter snakes that will be more pleasant if you have some basic information about your pet garter snake. In …
Do Pet Snakes Need Heat Lamps?
Every pet snake needs an external source of heat. Pet snakes don’t necessarily need heat lamps, but they need a dependable source of heat that keeps the entire room around …
14 Pet Snakes that Like To Be Held/Handled (with Images)
Not all potential pet snakes are friendly. But there are pet snakes that get along well with people and even enjoy being held. Almost any list of pet snakes that …
How to Get Rid of Your Pet Snake? 3 Common Ways!
No matter how much you enjoy your pet snake, there can come a time when you can’t keep it any longer. Some pet snakes live to be as much as …
How Long Can A Pet Snake Go Without Heat?
How long a pet snake can go without supplemental heat depends on the surrounding temperature and the species of snake. Every snake kept in captivity outside the tropics sometimes needs …
Do Pet Snakes Get Along with Dogs? Do’s and Don’ts!
Pet snakes and pet dogs don’t naturally mix, and that can sometimes cause a serious problem. However, later in this article, we will tell you how to introduce your snake …