In the top 10 list of the cutest baby snakes is the Hognose snake, Albino Corn snake, Anerythristic Corn snake, Palmetto Corn snake, Banana Ball Python, Bumblebee Ball Python, and Ringneck snake. Others making the cut include the Smooth Green snake, Rosy Boa and Common Garter snake.

To tell if a snake is venomous, check if it has a triangular-shaped head or elliptical eye pupils. Also, some venomous snakes have a colorful body pattern and may have rattles on their tails. A poisonous snake may have one or more of these features.

Water snakes, also known as Nerodia snakes, are snakes which spend most of their time in or around water bodies, and they are nonvenomous in nature. This family of snakes is not to be mistaken for cottonmouths, otherwise known as water moccasin.

Rather than hibernate, snakes enter what is known as a state of brumation. During this state, snakes experience a tremendously slowed-down metabolic rate. And while brumation, just like hibernation, involve long sleep, snakes usually wake up at some point to fend for themselves

Typically, hognose snakes are timid, and they're most likely to hide when they see a predator; they rarely turn aggressive. They primarily eat amphibians, with toads being their favorite dish.

Caring for a rattlesnake has so much to borrow from caring for an adult rattlesnake. However, one thing you must know is that caring for rattlesnakes, whether young or adult, is not a thing for everyone, and the reason for this is simple: rattles are dangerous!

If you see a snake entering or coming out of a hole in your yard, that's the surest sign that it's a snake hole. If you haven't seen this sign, then it may not be a snake hole. Advice?

A baby snake's diet is not too far from what its parents eat, I must admit. In fact, baby snakes eat the same food as their parents, with the size of food being the most significant factor in this regard.

Irrespective of the copperhead subspecies, a baby copperhead has green or bright yellow lines on its tail.

Believe it or not, every kind of snake pet housing has got its own advantages and disadvantages no matter how great it looks, and Zen Habitats and Vivariums are not exceptional.

The world in which we live in is also home to a wide variety of snake species, with black and white snakes being one of them. This guide features all the vital information you need to know about some of the most common black and white snakes you will find out there.

While not all snakes lay eggs, the majority of them actually do. In this guide, we're going to unearth and lay bare everything you need to know about snake eggs

Despite the fact that anacondas are mostly associated with preying on people, these giant snakes can make good pets for experienced pet keepers (not beginners) as long as the keepers understands the demands, dangers, and responsibilities that come with it.

Do egg eating snakes make good pets? Oh yes. Typically docile and non-venomous, egg eating snakes are generally good pets. As a reptile enthusiast, you will definitely like the unique lifestyle and character of these pets.

While researchers may not have nailed down what precisely triggers a snake to bite itself, there are reliable hypotheses to the effect that a snake can resort to biting itself as a result of too much stress, confusion, excitement, ill health, or hot conditions, among others causes.

As to whether there are snakes that are illegal to have, the simple answer is YES. That is because some snakes can be dangerous to the ecosystem.

Do you want to visit Hawaii, but the possibility of being ambushed by the lethal legless reptile is holding you back? Are there snakes in Hawaii in the first place? Yes, there are.

There are many reasons why my snake won't feed. For one, the reptile can fall sick, can be stressed, or the feeding environment may just not be appropriate.

Some snakes are nocturnal which means they like to sleep during the day. They also like to hide. This allows snakes in the wild to avoid their predators and helps them to maintain a regular body temperature.

Your snake might seem to stare if it's asleep, hungry, or having the stargazing syndrome. All these will depend on your snake's breed and its behavioral responses. Once you understand your pet, you will be able to tell what it wants to communicate by a stare.

Pet snakes are carnivores that delight in eating warm-blooded prey such as rodents/mice, rabbits, and birds. Depending on my pet snake species, I could also consider feeding it amphibians such as toads and frogs.

From glue to maze traps, there are several options for making a snake trap. You only need some hard boards or the technical know-how of making a bottle trap

Most snakes are odorless. When you clean their enclosure regularly and are healthy, they do not smell. Moreover, when they do not sense danger, and it's not the mating season, you may not experience any unpleasant stench.

You might assume that since snakes rarely fall from trees and through an experience you might be right. Various studies show that snakes are careful creatures.

Many people have an aquarium at home or at least an aquarium shop nearby. Would it be possible to use an aquarium to house a snake?