What is the best way to keep snakes out of my yard?

by admin on September 2, 2010

My husband killed a baby copperhead snake this morning. I really need to know how to keep snakes away. We used Snake Away for the past 3 years and never had this problem. Moth balls helps a little under the house. I have cats and that helps some. Is there anything else we can do to solve this problem? Any home remades? Any animals that will help?

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How did they come up with pet snakes?

by admin on September 1, 2010

How did they come up with pet snakes? They are fun to play with but back in the old days people wouldn’t want a snake unless it was for soup. So how did they come up with pet snakes?

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How to pick up my pet snake?

August 31, 2010

The pet store guy told me to lift her by her neck, but I did my own research and sources say this is not good because a snake’s neck is delicate…? So what’s the best way to pick her up?

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My only worry about getting a pet snake?

August 30, 2010

I am planning on getting a baby ball python my only worry is that i have a pet cocker spaniel dog. I hear that as long as i keep them separated it is ok but lets pretend the snake somehow got loose and my dog came face to face with it. Would my dog kill [...]

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If you own a pet rat and a pet snake of equal weight, which will require more food, and why?

August 29, 2010

Birds and mammals are endotherms; they maintain a constant internal body temperature no matter whether the environment is cold or hot. An endotherm that gets too cold will increase its metabolic rate to generate heat. An ectothermic animal such as a reptile, on the other hand, allows its body temp to fluctuate with the environment. [...]

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How do I keep snakes away and out of my yard?

August 29, 2010

Okay so I move into an house w/ 2 acres in NC and the first thing I want to do is plant a huge vegetable garden. Huge problem, the thought of a snake terrifies me. Beyond our grassy patch of yard is wooded area covered w/ under brush. I have a 9 yr. old who [...]

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What is the best begginer pet snake, that is nice, and likes to be handled?

August 28, 2010

I am 15 years old, & really interested in finding a somewhat inexpensive, easy to handle, & if possible the nicest snake for a begginer pet. I was looking into rough green snakes, but I read that they don’t really like to be handled, I would really like to find something that is nice & [...]

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What are the largest or coolest snakes that any of you have owned?

August 28, 2010

As for me the biggest snakes that I have had were a 15 ft. Reticulated Python, 11 ft. Red-Tailed Boa, and a 12 ft. Burmese Python. But the coolest were the Mangrove snake that I had for 6 years, and the Eastern Diamondback Rattle Snake. I am looking to see how many others have had [...]

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what is the ratio of poisinous snakes to non poisinous snakes?

August 27, 2010

My friends and i had an arguement on the Ratio of poisinous snakes to non poisinous snakes. Please what is the ratio? Which is more?

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my boyfriend got a new pet snake and needs some info on them?

August 27, 2010

ok my boyfriend just got a pet snake and we’ve never had a snake before. its a ball python. can it be held a lot? plus it feels cold and we have a heat rock in there but it doesn’t lay on it alot. and we can use any other help info.

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