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Snakes

Indiana Snakes Identification & Safety Guide (Images Included)

May 12, 2022 by Cynthia Downer
Indiana Snakes Identifying Venomous & Non-Venomous Species

There’s more than just corn in Indiana – including roughly 36 species and subspecies of Indiana snakes! Keep reading to …

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Kentucky Snakes Identification Guide: Species Profiles & Pictures

May 11, 2022 by Cheyenne Allen
Kentucky Snakes Species Guide (With Pictures + Safety Tips!)

You’ll find a diverse assortment of snakes in Kentucky. From slender ribbon snakes to stout copperheads, this state boasts 32 …

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Ohio Snakes Guide: Identifying All Species (With Pictures!)

May 8, 2022May 4, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Ohio Snakes Identification Guide (All Species and Pictures!)

Ohio snakes vary significantly in shape and form. From venomous snakes like the Copperhead to harmless species like the worm …

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Snakes in Arkansas: An Expert’s Guide on Each Species

May 8, 2022April 28, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Arkansas Snakes The Best Guide to Identifying Every Species

Arkansas snakes come in various forms, colors, and sizes. Venomous snakes range from the tiny Western pygmy rattlesnake to the …

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Oklahoma Snakes Ultimate Species & Safety Guide (With Pictures)

May 8, 2022April 27, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Oklahoma Snakes Identification Guide (What to Look out For!)

There are many different Oklahoma snakes with widely ranging forms and sizes. Big, small, brown, black, orange, dangerous, harmless, Oklahoma …

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Colorado Snakes: All Venomous & Non-Venomous Species (With Pics!)

April 23, 2022April 21, 2022 by Cynthia Downer
Colorado Snakes Identification Guide Profiles, Pics, & Tips

It’s typical to associate the centennial state with snow-covered mountains and ski resorts, not exactly somewhere you’d imagine snakes living! …

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Massachusetts Snakes Species Guide: How to Identify & Stay Safe

April 23, 2022April 20, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Massachusetts Snakes Identification Guide With Pics & Tips!

Massachusetts snakes are diverse, though there aren’t many of them. They range from the small and harmless Eastern worm snake …

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Illinois Snakes Species Catalog & Expert’s Guide to Snake Safety

April 17, 2022April 14, 2022 by Cheyenne Allen
Illinois Snakes Identification Guide Profiles, FAQs, & Pics

From the threatened and elusive Kirtland’s snake to the hardy and abundant DeKay’s brownsnake, this Midwestern state will surprise you …

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Wisconsin Snakes Identification Guide (With Pics & Expert Advice)

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 by Cheyenne Allen
Wisconsin Snakes Identification Guide (Species Info & Pics) (3)

Wisconsin snakes may not include the most outstanding snake diversity in the United States, but this northern state boasts an …

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Louisiana Snakes Species Guide: Complete Catalog + Safety Advice

April 11, 2022April 6, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Louisiana Snakes Identification Guide Species You May Meet!

Louisiana snakes range from colorful and venomous coral snakes to harmless Western ribbon snakes. In this article, we’ll help you …

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South Carolina Snakes Identification Guide (Species Info & Pics)

April 7, 2022March 24, 2022 by Cynthia Downer
South Carolina Snakes Identification Guide (Must-Know Info!)

If you’d like to learn to quickly and accurately identify South Carolina snakes, including the common ones, the pretty ones, …

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California Snakes Species Identification Guide (Amateur-Friendly)

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
California Snakes Identification Guide Species Index & Pics

California snakes range in form from yellow snakes to drab gray or brown species. Some of them are venomous and …

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Pennsylvania Snakes Identification Guide: All Species & Pics

April 4, 2022March 17, 2022 by Cheyenne Allen
Pennsylvania Snakes Identification Guide (Complete Catalog)

Having the ability to identify wild snakes in your area is an important skill set to possess. Knowing whether you’re …

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Arizona Snakes Identification Guide: Species Info & Pro Advice

April 4, 2022March 16, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Arizona Snakes Identification Guide (Beginner-Friendly Info)

The variety of Arizona snakes is vast, ranging from harmless species like the Arizona kingsnake to venomous species like the …

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Tennessee Snakes Species Guide (Pics, Safety Tips, & More!)

April 11, 2022March 11, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Tennessee Snakes Identification Guide (Full Species Catalog)

Tennessee snakes come in many shapes and sizes. Big, small, colorful, bland, this state has them all. From the harmless …

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Michigan Snakes Species Guide: How to Identify Snakes & Keep Safe

April 4, 2022March 10, 2022 by Cynthia Downer
Michigan Snakes Identification Guide to All Species + Pics

Did you know that, despite its cold, unpredictable climate, Michigan is home to a whopping 18 snake species? Rest assured, …

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Virginia Snakes Identification: Species Catalog & Safety Guide

April 11, 2022March 8, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Virginia Snakes Identification Guide Background Info & Pics

Snakes aren’t as prevalent in Virginia compared to other areas of the US, but there’s still a fair bit of …

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Georgia Snakes Identification: Venomous & Non-Venomous Species

April 11, 2022March 4, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Georgia Snakes Identification & Safety Guide (With Pictures)

Georgia snakes are plentiful and diverse. Thanks to the state’s accommodating climate, many different species call it home. From non-venomous …

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Missouri Snakes Identification Guide (With Tips to Staying Safe)

April 11, 2022March 3, 2022 by Cheyenne Allen
Missouri Snakes Identification Guide (Everything to Expect)

Snakes are deeply misunderstood creatures with a bad reputation. They’re a crucial part of our ecosystem and beneficial to have …

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Alabama Snakes Identification Guide: Species Background & Traits

April 11, 2022March 2, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Alabama Snakes Identification Guide (Species You May Meet!)

There are many Alabama snakes of both venomous and non-venomous types. People often get frightened of these special creatures. Alabama …

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Black Pastel Ball Python Care Sheet (Ultimate Owner’s Guide)

June 17, 2022February 24, 2022 by Stacey
Black Ball Python Morphs

The black ball python is one of many morphs of these fascinating snakes. Different morphs are not all equally common, …

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Purple Passion Ball Python Care Guide (Best Practices for Owners)

June 17, 2022February 22, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Purple Passion Ball Python Ultimate Care Sheet (+ Pro Tips!)

The purple passion ball python is one of the most fascinating colored morphs on the market. Although this purple ball …

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Lavender Albino Ball Python Care Guide (Needs & Well-Being)

June 17, 2022February 18, 2022 by Stacey
Lavender Albino Ball Python Care Sheet (Crucial Info & FAQs)

The lavender albino ball python, also known simply as the lavender ball python, is a popular morph. This morph requires …

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11 Ball Python Breeders & Reliable Sources (in-Store & Online)

February 28, 2022February 17, 2022 by Stacey
11 Ball Python Breeders You Can Trust (Online & in-Store)

Purchasing a ball python can be exciting and stressful. Your new snake will be your companion for 20 to 30 …

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Scaleless Ball Python Care Sheet: Owner’s Guide to All Pet Needs

June 17, 2022February 11, 2022 by Johanan Viljoen
Scaleless Ball Python Care Guide (All Needs & Health Issues) (1)

Ball pythons (Python regius) are the most popular snakes kept as pets, but have you ever heard of a scaleless …

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A Complete Texas Snakes State-Wide Guide (With Pictures & FAQs)

March 19, 2022February 4, 2022 by Stacey
Texas Snakes Guide What You'll Find in 'the Lone Star State’ (1)

Identifying Texas snakes can be overwhelming. The Lone Star State has the greatest diversity of snakes in the United States. …

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Green Tree Python Care Sheet: Diet, Tank Setup, & Expert Advice

January 25, 2022January 12, 2022 by Stacey
Green Tree Python Owner's Guide Best Practices for Keepers!

The green tree python, Morelia viridis, is a species of nonvenomous snake. It has been growing in popularity in the …

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Colombian Red Tail Boa Care Sheet: Pet-Keeping Advice & Tips

June 17, 2022January 12, 2022 by Stacey
Colombian Red Tail Boa Owner's Guide (Expert Tips & Advice!) (1)

The Colombian red tail boa is a large constrictor with a docile temperament. We DON’T recommend these snakes for beginner …

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North Carolina Snakes Identification (Species Info, Pics, & More)

March 19, 2022January 1, 2022 by Stacey
North Carolina snakes identification guide

Identifying snakes can be tricky. Many species have similar qualities and can be hard to tell apart without practice. There …

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Viper Boa Care Sheet: Background Info, Tank Setup, Diet, & More!

March 19, 2022December 15, 2021 by Stacey
Viper Boa Owner's Care Guide With Advice, Tips, & Answers!

The viper boa, Candoia aspera, is a small to medium-sized boa named after its viperlike appearance. Viper boas bred in …

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Dumeril’s Boa Care Sheet: Crucial Info All Owners Should Know

March 19, 2022December 10, 2021 by Stacey
Dumeril's Boa All Baby-to-Adult Care Needs & FAQs Explained

The Dumeril’s boa, Acrantophis dumerili, has a great temperament. It makes a wonderful pet snake for the intermediate snake keeper. …

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Northern Rubber Boa Care Guide: Cost, Habitat, Diet, & More!

March 19, 2022November 26, 2021 by Stacey
Rubber Boa Care Sheet An Owner's Guide to All Needs & FAQs

The rubber boa, Charina bottae, is a medium-sized, non-venomous snake with a peaceful temperament. Its calm, laid-back approach to life …

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Colombian Rainbow Boa: Care Sheet (Food, Tank, & Other Needs)

March 19, 2022November 19, 2021 by Stacey
Colombian Rainbow Boa Full Care Guide for a Healthy Pet!

The Colombian rainbow boa (Epicrates cenchria maurus) has an easy-going temperament, manageable size, and good feeding response. These attributes make …

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Arabian Sand Boa Care Sheet: Diet, Habitat, FAQs, & Pictures

March 19, 2022November 10, 2021 by Stacey
Arabian Sand Boa Owner's Complete Care Guide (Crucial Info)

Thanks to its bizarre appearance and behaviors, the Arabian sand boa (Eryx jayakari) is a true oddity among boas, and …

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Black Rainbow Boa: The Non-Existent Snake That Went Viral!

March 19, 2022October 20, 2021 by Stacey
Black Rainbow Boa Full Owner's Care Guide (With Pictures!)

Black rainbow boas don’t exist. The black rainbow boa snake is neither a morph nor a species. The name is …

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Rainbow Boa Care Sheet: Feeding, Housing, & FAQs Explained!

March 19, 2022October 15, 2021 by Stacey
Rainbow Boa Baby to Adult Care (Ultimate Owner's Guide)

The rainbow boa, Epicrates. sp., has striking coloration, grows to a manageable size, and is relatively easy to keep. This …

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Emerald Tree Boa Care Sheet: Needs & Habitat Setup Explained

March 19, 2022October 14, 2021 by Stacey
Emerald Tree Boa Complete Owner's Care Guide (With Pics)

There are two species of emerald tree boa: northern emerald tree boas, Corallus caninus, and Amazon Basin emerald tree boas, …

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Orange Dream Ball Python Morph: Facts, Where to Buy, & FAQs

February 28, 2022October 13, 2021 by Stacey
Orange Dream Ball Python Morph Guide (Key Info & FAQs) (2)

The orange dream ball python is a designer morph with vibrant orange, yellow, and black markings. Its pattern usually looks …

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Rainbow Python: Background, Genetics, & Fun Facts Explained

March 28, 2022October 8, 2021 by Stacey
Rainbow Python Everything You Need to Know! (Must Read)

Yes, the rainbow reticulated python (retic) that went viral on various social media platforms does exist. In fact, there are …

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Red Tail Boa Constrictor: Diet, Habitat, & Questions (Explained)

March 19, 2022October 7, 2021 by Stacey
Red Tail Boa Full Owner's Care Guide (Needs, FAQs, & More)

The red-tailed boa (or red tail boa) is a large snake species native to South America. These boas possess a …

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