Corn snakes (also known as pantherophis guttatus) are a constrictor that inhabits the southeast US. While they are primarily arboreal in their search for food, preferring to feed on small rodents and lizards, they do occasionally explore other structures in their environment. Because of their smaller size, more relaxed disposition, and beautiful coloration, they make […]
How big do red tail boas get?
The Colombian red tail boa constrictor (or simply red tail boa), is a large, majestic South American reptile common in the US pet trade. If you are reading this, you’re likely curious about just how large red tail boas can get. With this guide, we will attempt to describe how large these animals get at […]
5 Best Pet Tortoise Types
Tortoises are a varied group of land dwelling reptiles known among pet keepers to make good companions. When properly cared for, various types of pet tortoise are quiet, adorable, low maintenance pets that don’t shed. However, that does not mean that these are “zero effort” or “inexpensive” animals. If you are looking at different types […]
Corn snake vs ball python – Which pet snake is better for beginners?
Within recent years, there have been two types of snakes that have gained massive popularity in the pet world. These would be the corn snake and the ball python. Naturally, you may be considering acquiring one of these brilliant reptiles to add to your home. However, you may still have some questions on what owning […]
How long do ball pythons live?
The ball python is a fascinating, exotic reptile that has gained massive popularity as a pet among both veteran and newbie pet owners alike. This humble constrictor typically reaches an adult size of a modest 5 feet long, making it an excellent, practical size for most homes. If you have ever considered keeping any sort […]
What does a king snake look like?
While king snakes remain sometimes overlooked (and underrated) in the pet trade compared to some of the bigger players, they deserve a second glance for anyone looking to own a new reptile. Like other constrictors, they are docile, friendly, low-key animals. However, chances are you may not quite know what a king snake looks like. […]
How much does a milk snake cost?
The milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum) is a subspecies of kingsnake that lives across the US and Mexico. Like other kingsnakes, they’re medium sized constrictors that are fairly popular as pets. In fact, you may just consider owning one yourself. You may also be asking certain questions such as “how much does a milk snake cost” […]