Care Sheet for Corn SnakesAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 3.27 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 11/05/2003 |
Main Category: | Snakes |
Sub Category: | Corn Snakes |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Monkeyman83 |
Years Experience: | Over 20 Years |
Species: | Corn Snake |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | corn snakes |
Sexing and Characteristics: | My snakes are sexed at the vets |
Mostly Active During: | Night |
Substrate and Water Needs: | Moss and reptile bark. I change the water every day and I only use bottled water |
Lighting and UVB: | No lighting is required |
Temperatures and Humidity: | Kept at 80 - 85f or 27 - 32C |
Heating and Equipment: | Heating pad put under the tank so it won’t burn the snake |
Caging Provided: | 50cm by 25cm by 30cm or 10 gallon tank for a baby and juvinile corn snake and a 20 gallon tank for an adult corn snake |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | Pinkies - just born baby mice with no fur - for baby corn snakes, fuzzies - mice a bit bigger than a pinkie with little fur - for juvinile corn snakes, and adult mice or rats - fully grown mice - for full grown corn snakes |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | None |
Maintenance: | Check for snakes clarity in eyes, listen for hard breating and check the snake for mites, check cage and water bowl for stool samples. |
Some Words on this Species: | This type of snake is a great pet and easy to keep for beginners. But please please do at least some reserch on this pet before you buy it |
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