One of the best reptiles for kids is a California King Snake. Housing must be at least 36″ by 15″ of floor space is the minimum required to house a King Snake. Height is not as important as floor space for this largely terrestrial snake but should be at least 10″. They can be house[...]
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How big are Burmese Pythons?
The Burmese python is a serious contender for any size competition, and it is famous for being one of the most popular large snake pets in the world. Legend says that Burmese pythons can grow to up to 50 feet. The truth is that Burmese pythons are more likely to be between 16 and 25 [...][...]
Why do corn snakes make great pets?
Cornsnakes (Pantherophis guttatus) are enjoyed around the world by numerous peoples of all ages. Once you are introduced to your first corn snake, any misconceptions and fears about snakes will vanish. Corn snakes make wonderful pets. I should know since I have had one. By their very nature, the[...]
Types of Pet Snakes – Best For Pet
Highly recommend pet snakes for the home. Here is our list: Pet Snake #1 – The Corn Snake This snake shows up on a lot of people’s lists of best pet snakes and for good reason. Corn snakes meet all of the criteria I’ve outlined above: (A) they rarely grow to over six feet long, [...]
2,500 Pound Snake
Fossils from northeastern Columbia reveals the biggest snake ever discovered. A monster that stretched 42 to 45 fee long, reaching more than 2,500 pounds. It can easy eat something the size of a cow. The discovers of the snake named it Titanoboa cerrejonensis (”ty-TAN-o-BO-ah sare-ah-HONE-[...]
Snakes
Snakes have been on the earth for 70 million years. That is a long time. Some reaching 50 to 100 feet in length. Their sense organs are uniquely different than those of other animals. Unlike mammals, snakes rely primarily on their senses of smell and touch. They do not have moveable eyelids,[...]