ARE SNAKES GOOD PETS?: AN INTRODUCTION
In today’s society, many different kinds of exotic animals have become normalized as pets such as reptiles. Native species were…
HOW IS MY SNAKE BEING KEPT BEFORE IT GETS TO ME?
Large-scale wildlife wholesalers have been documented to be in possession of huge quantities of exotic animals including snakes that saw…
WHAT DOES MY SNAKE NEED AND IS IT ENOUGH?
Generally accepted guidelines for snake husbandry are similar to all reptiles that are commonly kept as pets. Commonly accepted setups…
SNAKES NEED TO MOVE TOO
Home Ranges: Although not consistently moving throughout the entire year, northern pinesnakes have been found to traverse hundreds of meters…
MY SNAKE SEEMS HAPPY
Physiological indices of stress: Snakes are capable of producing stress hormones just like many animals. These can be used to…
I THINK MY SNAKE IS TRYING TO TELL ME SOMETHING
Some researchers have insisted that not enough is known about behaviour of captive reptiles such as snakes, and that they…
THIS IS HARD, I DON’T WANT MY SNAKE ANYMORE
As mentioned, once snakes reach the consumer, owners can become overwhelmed by the intricacies and demands of keeping the reptiles….
CONCLUDING REMARKS
Many snake owners love their pets greatly and give them the best lives possible. However, even ‘well-researched’ reptile-lovers have been…