Snakes Symbolism: What Do Snakes Represent? Snakes have been symbols of good and of bad in many cultures and across millennia. Most of us are familiar with the biblical story of Eve and the serpent. However, snakes are not always viewed as bad. For instance, among the Igbo people of Nigeria, the ball python symbolizes […]
Lizards are well-liked and make fun pets. Most are easy to handle and active. Lizards may not follow you wherever you go as dogs do, but they are always there when you need them. In this article, we have composed a list of the best pet lizards for beginners. We have provided basic information on […]
How To Make A Mealworm Farm Mealworms are probably the most popular insect species (alongside crickets) used as feeder insects for pets such as rodents, reptiles, fish, and birds. They are easy to acquire and very nutritious. Unlike other feeder insects such as crickets, mealworms are not noisy and do not attack/bite pets. Additionally, they […]
While snakes are among the hardiest pets you can have, they still have their health issues. One such issue is scale rot which is a term used to describe many forms of dermatitis among reptiles. Additionally, scale rot is used to describe infections that result from skin abrasions and burns that aren’t treated properly. It […]
Listed below are the known snake species from across the globe broken down by scientific and common names. Above the list are the snake species we have covered and created care sheets for to help you in caring for your snake. If you notice we are missing a species or would like to contribute information […]
Snakes are among the most popular pets in the world. They are colorful, interesting and hardy. Unlike many other pets, snakes don’t require much attention. Most snakes need to be fed just once every two weeks. You can leave them alone for long stretches and they will be perfectly okay. North American snakes (Colubridae) even […]
What are snake mites? Also known as reptile mites, these parasitic creatures are commonly found on snakes. They feed on snakes by puncturing through the skin. Snakes usually show symptoms of discomfort and irritation when these mites feed on them. They can also provide a portal of entry for a range of diseases such as […]
What is a Snake Hook For people who are wondering what a snake hook is, it’s a tool used by either snake owners or herpetologists who need a way to safely capture or move a snake. For pet owners at home they are often used as a way to signify to the snake that it […]
Building your own custom Snake enclosure can be a rewarding project. At the same time it can also let you completely customize the appearance and size of your enclosure while possibly saving you thousands of dollars over buying from the store. Below is an example of how to correctly build and full-function custom enclosure. The […]
Many snake enthusiasts and pet owners are interested in learning more about captive snake breeding. Breeding Snakes is a complex process but can be extremely rewarding if you have the correct information. If you would like to breed your snakes there are several steps you should take. The steps are all outlined below. Feel free […]
