Forum: General Talk

Got this little beauty about two weeks ago. Colors are already getting brighter :)

It seems like they have almost completely disappeared from the hobby. Is it a supply/demand issue? Or are people having trouble getting them to...

I have opportunity for some Pugets in a trade. Does anyone know if they are allowed in California. As far as i can read, California does NOT...

Is there such a thing? I seem to recall several years ago seeing such a thing but I have not seen anything since and can't find anything now.

I found this garter in new york city friday. Its eyes were cloudy so i thought the weird color may be because of an upcomming shed. This morning he...

Hi All, great forum here. We have a garter snake that lives on and under our deck. We have named it Stripey, but I would rather not keep...

A friend posted this one on Facebook and would like an ID. I'm certain it's thamnophis, but am uncertain of the precise species. Thanks.

Hey all, I received my first snake ever on July 3 from one of four forum members, @johnnic. It’s a female erythrisric flame eastern garter. She’s...

my gravid females gave birth, and due to an inability to find enough worms I had to let them go back into the yard. However I want to try and raise...

Came home from work yesterday to find 10 baby albino checkered.

So I've had about 4-5ish brown snakes in my terrarium for over a month now. and for a while they seemed fine, occasionally I'd catch them eating the...

Tonight I went and picked up a radix from a fellow keeper that didn't have much interest in keeping Thamnophis. It is like nothing I have ever seen...

Hi All, Been a long, long time since I posted. Hope everyone + their loved ones are in good health, and Happy Father's Day to all you fathers! So...

So I set up a terrarium a while back, which hosts two ribbon snakes, and 4 brown snakes, (its rather large) and they've all been eating and...

Hey Everyone, There’s a reptile show in my neck of the woods this weekend, and I plan to hit it up and look for garter snakes. I’m thinking of...

DISCLAIMER: Don’t look any further if you don’t want to see pictures of dead snakes! I’m sorry for posting these. I was sad to see them, too. These...

My ~12 year old male garter I've had since it was a yearling just started spinning in circles over itself in its cage. It will spin for a minute or...

Hello, everyone! Yesterday while doing yard work, I found this little garter at one of my client's houses. I'm almost certain that it's T. s....

New to the forum (member of fb group pointed me here) I am looking to own some garters this year. (Might catch some might buy some also) I...

I am debating getting a garter snake so I have been researching. If I do get one I was thinking of starting it in a sterile environment as a baby...