Care Sheet for Corn SnakesAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 2.33 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 08/07/2006 |
Main Category: | Snakes |
Sub Category: | Corn Snakes |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Wizzy |
Years Experience: | 3 to 5 Years |
Species: | Corn snakes |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | all corn snakes |
Sexing and Characteristics: | Popping can be done when young, probing for when they are adults |
Mostly Active During: | Night |
Substrate and Water Needs: | Use aspen, wood chips or paper towels. dark brown wood chips look great with albino corn snakes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Lighting and UVB: | Not essential normal fluorescent lighting can be used |
Temperatures and Humidity: | 80-85 degrees |
Heating and Equipment: | Under tank heater is best as heat bulbs can dry out tanks and HEAT ROCKS COOK REPTILES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Caging Provided: | 2 feet by 1 feet tanks are ok as long as you hold your snake and let move around out of his cage for exercise at least once a week!. THE BIGGER THE TANK THE BETTER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | MICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
PINKIES FOR YOUNG SNAKES
NORMAL SIZED MICE FOR ADULTS
FEED ONE PINKIE ONCE A WEEK FOR YOUNG SNAKES
FEED 2-3 MICE EVERY FORTNIGHT
ONLY HOLD YOUR SNAKE 2 DAYS AFTER FEEDING |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | NONE NEEDED |
Maintenance: | FULL CLEAN OUT ONCE A MONTH REMOVE POOP WHEN SEEN |
Some Words on this Species: | GREAT BEGINNER SPECIES COMES IN A VARIETY OF COLOURS AND IS REALLY FRIENDLY.
READ UP ON THIS SPECIES BEFORE YOU GET IT SO ITS A HAPPY SNAKE
ITS A MUST HAVE IF U LIKE HERPS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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