Forum: General Talk

I went for a nice hike yesterday in the foothills about an hour from home. Here's some pics. First, a couple habitat shots. And I found...

Sunday my son and I went out and we found 4 garters. All were the olive color with light strips, common to our area (all were Easterns). They were...

So my female puget penny might be gravid, i dont feel any lumps but ive heard you cant sometimes, feel gently-what does the belly of your female...

So.. as some of you may remember I picked up a new garter on sunday while herping... a HUGE female. The wound under her chin is starting to heal up...

Well, the mercury hit 13C today, and we went for a nice walk in one of the city's conservation areas. One which I haven't been to since I was a kid,...

Is it true that when a snake coils its head area and neck in an "S" shape, that it is nervous and getting ready to strike? Or can it sometimes mean...

several of my garters are co-housed in groups of three and tweezer fed in their cages it's just the right number for me to feed at the same time...

I had a fun dream the other day with lots of snakes! There were three corn snake, two of them were the size of regular corn snake, but they were the...

I just saw an ad on Kingsnake for some 4 day old garters. Is it safe to ship snakes that young? Just wondering...

Well, you might remember me posting up in a previous thread where we were discussing the benefits or not of handling on our favourite snakies. I...

So guys, there's something I have seen countless times, but it's a thing I've never read about or never heard discussed anywhere. It's the fact that...

i have a 15" and a 30"ish i've been feeding them both small pinkies... i know that this is far too small for the big one... but i think that they're...

As some of you have or may know, last year I had a snake for 6 months, and I really feel in love with garters. I let it go since it was wild caught...

WARNING TONS OF PICS MAY TAKE LONG TO LOAD i took 250 pics and narrowed it to these if you would please help me and pic your favorites, ill number...

Hi everybody! Here in Drummondville Quebec i never see that much snow at this time of year...almost 500 cm this winter not a joke!! I think my...

I know there are a few members in California and quite a few in Oregon so what if we had a member meeting somewhere in Oregon or California, who...

i hope this picture comes out ok. having problems taking photos of my garters. i use a digital camera and it is very good but when i have taken...

this is my new vivarium. just needs fitting out.

Hii Im new to this forum, so I thought I'd say hi! I've had my garter snake for about a month now, after a relative failed to look after it...

The snakes are placed in the terrarium and after an extraneous half hour they seem to enjoy themself. Ofcourse I made some pics... First a pic...