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Care Sheet for Corn Snakes

Average Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 3.29    (1=lowest, 5=highest)    Last Updated: 05/17/2004

Main Category:

Snakes

Sub Category:

Corn Snakes

 Care Sheet Submitted By:

Liam

Years Experience:

Under 1 Year

Species:

Cornsnake

Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover:

Cornsnakes

Sexing and Characteristics:

Males’ tails run thicker for the first couple of inches just past the vent, whereas females’ tail-bases taper quickly, starting right past that point. If do not understand get probed at vets or reptile shop.

Mostly Active During:

Both

Substrate and Water Needs:

I have used wood chips,soil and moss all work well for me. Water bowl big so snake can bath in it.

Lighting and UVB:

Does not need uv lighting.

Temperatures and Humidity:

Temp 88 to 90f (30-32C) warm side. 70 to 80f (20-28C) cool side. humidity 50% to 80%.

Heating and Equipment:

I have used heat mats and light bulbs both do work.

Caging Provided:

I have a 33 gallon tank for two juvenile corn snakes.

Diet:

Carnivorous

Description of Diet:

Feed once a week on mice. Have to be right size.

Supplements, Nutrition and Usage:

Ownly use if snake is ill.

Maintenance:

Clean water bowl once a week.Clean poo out daily.

Some Words on this Species:

Nice snake good for handling. Low maintenance snake
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