Category Other Reptile Stuff

Enriching Your Snake’s Enclosure: 10 Decorative Items

Creating a captivating and enriching environment for your snake is vital for its physical and mental well-being. A thoughtfully decorated enclosure not only provides visual appeal but also offers stimulation and security to your scaly friend. In this blog, we…

Snakes as Emotional Support Animals

Mainstream Attention for Snakes as Emotional Support Animals Last year in Florida, a man pulled over during a routine DUI stop. Officers found he had an emotional support python in the passenger seat. The story made local and national news…

Cheap Snake Enrichment Ideas

Enrichment is a necessary part of raising a snake that is both healthy and happy. In the wild, these popular pet snakes can spend a significant portion of their day exploring their environment, whether that’s through basking in the sun…

How to Clean Wood for Reptiles

Why buy a piece of wood to decorate your reptile’s enclosure when you can just go outside and pick one out yourself? Wood is a common decoration piece for a reptile enclosure. Dry, cured wood adds a natural look to…

How do snakes breathe when they eat?

Snakes are reptiles that live all around the globe. They are cold blooded animals that rely on their lungs to take oxygen into their bodies and expel carbon dioxide. Snakes have two types of respiratory organs: The trachea (windpipe) and…

Do Snakes Have Feelings and Other Frequently Asked Questions

Whether you’re a novice or a veteran snake owner, there’s always something to learn about your pet. And this doesn’t necessarily have to be a care-related topic.  Today, we’ll answer question from “do snakes have feelings?” to “how do snakes…

Everything You Need to Know About Snake Mites

One of the most common pet snake illnesses is a snake mite infestation. Knowing how to prevent and treat them can be the difference between a healthy snake and one that suffers from a variety of related health problems.  The…

Top 3 Best Snakes for Beginners

The time has come to finally begin researching your first snake. While this is an exciting time, it’s important to take time to research and find the best fit for you and your skills. To help navigate the dozens of…

Best Snakes to Have as Pets

Reptiles are becoming more popular as pets. According to PFMA(Pet Food Manufacturers Association) snakes are in .4% of homes in the United States in 2020. It seems like a small percentage, but that’s approximately 1.3 million homes! There are lots…