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Discussion related to the care and keeping of Garter Snakes.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Quarantine Talk Thread

    I think a thread discussing the quarantining of snakes is long over due. Whether those snakes are CB(captive Breed) or WC(Wild Caught) ...

    Started by guidofatherof5, 07-05-2010 08:19 PM
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    joeysgreen
    05-30-2014 04:45 PM Go to last post

  2. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: A note concerning pre-packaged frozen fish

    Anyone who has been here a while may recall me having no less than two incidents regarding the loss of snakes after eating (supposedly) tainted fish...

    Started by infernalis, 01-23-2012 02:35 AM
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    ConcinusMan
    06-23-2013 04:45 PM Go to last post

  1. Odd colored f/t silversides???

    Hello, Today I bought a bag of frozen Sally's Silversides from Petco. I have only bought one bag before, so I'm not sure if this is a big deal,...

    Started by GarterSnake, 05-05-2014 05:13 PM
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    gibble888
    05-10-2014 02:44 PM Go to last post

  2. feeding after purchasing?

    I purchased two juvenile checkered garter snakes on Thursday and I'm not sure when/what I should try to feed them. I bought 4 frozen pinkies, I have...

    Started by rangerjim2, 05-03-2014 04:19 PM
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    guidofatherof5
    05-04-2014 02:25 PM Go to last post

  3. Enclosure Don'ts

    I thought a thread about enclosure "don'ts" might be wise, to save some people the hassle of finding out for themselves that somethings don't work....

    Started by guidofatherof5, 05-29-2013 11:38 AM
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    ConcinusMan
    05-04-2014 11:34 AM Go to last post

  4. Any Advice?

    It's been a long time since I've posted on here, and I was just wondering what I could improve about my setup. I recently renovated Mort's tank, and...

    Started by EasternBlackNeckedGarter, 01-10-2014 11:00 AM
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    guidofatherof5
    04-11-2014 05:22 PM Go to last post

  5. College student looking to get a garter(need advice)

    Hey guys, so I'm currently attending college/university in Massachussetts(I live in California) and I'm toying with the idea of getting a garter...

    Started by Jorjor, 03-16-2014 08:46 PM
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    Jorjor
    04-01-2014 07:43 AM Go to last post

  6. Cool are African night crawlers okay for garter snake to eat?

    I was wondering if anyone knows if African night crawlers are okay for garter snakes to eat? I want to get one soon I have the cage and plenty of...

    Started by hlaks, 03-26-2014 10:40 AM
    care, feeding, housing
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    hlaks
    03-27-2014 09:02 AM Go to last post

  7. How to freeze feeder fish?

    Hey everybody, I'm thinking about getting a garter snake, and I've heard that you can feed them feeder fish without thiaminase (feeder fish b/c I...

    Started by garterluv15, 03-02-2014 11:09 AM
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    nitrogen15
    03-08-2014 02:39 PM Go to last post

  8. Hope I'm in the right section.

    Hello! I just got my very first snake last night (A checker garter) and while feeling both happy and excited for this new experience, I'm also...

    Started by Konta, 03-02-2014 12:02 AM
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    guidofatherof5
    03-02-2014 09:14 AM Go to last post

  9. Mosquitofish

    Hi TF, Ive had my garter snake for about two months ever since i found her in my house after she escaped, I feed her guppies and nightcrawlers on a...

    Started by Radix97, 02-20-2014 01:28 PM
    elegans, feeder item, mosquito fish, water, worms
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    guidofatherof5
    02-21-2014 10:54 AM Go to last post

  10. Quick housing question

    As some of you may be aware, I'm new to keeping garters (my forte is Mexican boas / Pituophis) but I'm hoping to pick up some more at the Hamm show...

    Started by eden1968ie, 02-04-2014 05:29 AM
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    guidofatherof5
    02-05-2014 07:18 AM Go to last post

  11. Question Aspen bedding, can it kill

    Recently i moved my snake into a 5 gallon tank and changed the bedding from paper towels to aspen bedding (Zoo med) So far she loves it, and burrows...

    Started by Radix97, 01-20-2014 07:34 PM
    aspen, earthworms, enclosure, garter snake
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    Mommy2many
    01-28-2014 11:25 AM Go to last post

  12. Lightbulb help on integrating pinkies to my garters

    I just started to try introducing cut up pinkies to my snakes. the one from the pet shop i got wont even acknowledge it.one of my new babies took off...

    Started by slipknot711, 12-13-2013 06:59 AM
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    GarterSnake
    01-28-2014 11:04 AM Go to last post

  13. Parasite treatment???

    Hello! I have had my Eastern garter for several months now, and I know, since he is WC, he is sure to have parasites. My problem is, I absolutely...

    Started by GarterSnake, 01-18-2014 11:17 AM
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    GarterSnake
    01-24-2014 10:57 AM Go to last post

  14. Home made garter grub? do you guys use/make it?? if so what is your recipes???

    title says it all really, im experimenting with the various ways to feed these magnificent snakes!!

    Started by vukic, 01-16-2014 03:03 PM
    feeding, fish, food, garter grub
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    chris-uk
    01-17-2014 03:20 PM Go to last post

  15. Housing different species together

    Another post! So soon, I know. So I am purchasing a cali red-sided, and also want to get an easterner (flames). Would these two be compatible...

    Started by -b-, 01-09-2014 12:28 PM
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    -b-
    01-13-2014 06:58 PM Go to last post

  16. What is this on these pinkies?

    They are from RodentPro and I keep them in the same bag they where shipped in... freezer burn? Or I hav no clue what this is? is it safe?

    Started by Foxrun402, 01-12-2014 12:22 PM
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    Mommy2many
    01-12-2014 03:39 PM Go to last post

  17. Cool Brumation conditions: Dry, humid or wet?

    Started by Stefan-A, 10-26-2012 12:03 PM
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    ConcinusMan
    01-01-2014 09:53 PM Go to last post

  18. Envenomation of rodents

    I've never been into feeding live 'non-fish' animals to my snakes (my dad tried when I was a kid once and we ended up gaining a pet mouse for a week...

    Started by aquamentus_11, 12-20-2013 05:42 AM
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    aquamentus_11
    12-20-2013 06:08 AM Go to last post

  19. Lighting affecting color?

    I'm wondering what type of lighting you all recommend for a garter snake enclosure. I had my T.s. similis in a one of those large ExoTerra front ...

    Started by Blackavar15, 12-03-2013 12:48 PM
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    ConcinusMan
    12-13-2013 10:27 PM Go to last post

  20. albino and bright light...

    my albino would NEVER come out of hiding when i had the bright white heat lamp. Ive switched to the red heat lamp and she seems to like it better. do...

    Started by slipknot711, 12-06-2013 06:15 AM
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    slipknot711
    12-12-2013 06:04 AM Go to last post

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