This is why you shouldn't allow your reptiles to come into direct contact with their heat source. Place the heat mat under the tank, on the outside or if you have to have it inside the tank cover it with a ceramic floor tile. Personally it's not the direct contact with the heat source that worries m...
"Some species, such as some snails, practice sex change: adults start out male, then become female (See also sex reversal). In tropical clown fish, the dominant individual in a group becomes female while the other ones are male, and bluehead wrasses (Thalassoma bifasciatum) are the reverse. In...
Why not forward all of the emails exchanged between yourself and the SPCA to the news agency that published the SPCA's article. Theoretically the SPCA is a good organization but in practice not so much. Their overzealous, authority drunk staff often take animals from good homes simply because they h...
You wont keep the snake out unless you place a dome over your house and garden.
Also trying to force them out of their own habitat isn't very nice :O You've invaded their territory so learn to live with them or move to an area with a smaller snake population.
Try place her in a small box(Like those that reams of A4 paper come in) with a freshly killed rat or a thawed frozen(warm it up a bit by placing in a plastic bag and soaking in warm water), close the box and leave her in it for a coupe of hours. This may help with the initial feed, after this she wi...
No :/, from what I've seen they will defaecate 4 - 10 days after feeding depending on the size of the rodent. This has been the case with my BP's and past Rat and Corn snakes.
Sometimes they go longer especially when getting ready to shed, in which case the drop a turd a day or two after shedding.