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I have just purchased a baby BCC for the first time ever after months of contemplation and research. I am looking for any advice of experienced boa keepers as i want to get this right from the start. I have quarantined him/her from the rest of my collection and am leaving to settle in for a week...

I assist fed my baby royals on monday, as they had not eaten for a month and 6 days later they still have not pooped. They're hot end is 87F, only using a heat mat and stat. Is this normal? They are due to be fed again tomorrow and i am thinking of leaving them until they poop. They have no...

Have got gerbils and want to know how to get there scent on the F/T mouse as my balls are not eating. Read that gerbils were their natural prey and thought the scent might encourage them to eat. They are only babies reggie weighs 65 gms and Ronnie weighs 75 grams. They are not interested in food...

Checked my Leo eggs this afternoon and was greeted by this little beauty. Think it is an albino can anyone verify that. Sorry if the picture is not great did not want to freak out the hatchling. Mum is a ghost and Dad is a lavender banded. Did not expect an albino at all.

I have been told my male is an amel and then someone else told me it was a sunglow. Thought I would ask your opinions here as you all seem to know a lot more than the local reptile store about morphs. thanks. Sorry about the picture Bungle was not very co operative.

I brought a baby royal on thursday, I have 8 corns but this is my first royal. How long should i let it settle into its new environment before handling or feeding the snake. I saw it feed at the shop and it fed two days after arriving there. Want to get everything right so not to stress out...

My animal family has grown recently. I now have a chilean rose tarantula, bearded dragon and baby royal python. Am new to keeping these so if anyone has any advice it would be appreciated.

Hi My leopard tortoise's viv is full of ants. What can i do to get rid of them? They are coming in through the air vents and are attracted to the food. Am open to all suggestions as I really have no idea what to do. They are ordinary garden ants so I don't think they will harm the tortoise, but...

Hi My 5 month old anery female has not ate for a fortnight. She fed straight after a shed and has not ate since. How long can she go without food safely? she is healthy and is about 2 foot. Do not want to tease feed if its not necessary.

hi Have purchased a second male corn George. He is a carolina het ghost blood stripe motley. I have 4 females so far okeetee, anery type b, snow and amel het butter. What would you choose to breed him with and what would the offspring be? Philippa

Serena is due to shed, so i will post some more pictures after. This is the snake that had got too big for her owners. She is no where near fully grown and is so placid. Its such a shame she was given away so they could get another baby corn. I think she is a sub adult, they thought she was...

Here is my 07 hatchling just after feeding. Just want to know that I have the right type of morph, as I want to breed from her when she is older.

I now have 6 corn snakes, I brought an oketee male about 4 foot long. Went to get my other snakes probed and found I had 4 females and no male at all. Got a hatchling that is to young to be probed, so brought zippy just in case that is female too. Think I will have to stop buying snakes as i am...

What is ther best temperature for the hot end of a corn snake tank. I was told 80F, but my large corns seem to be slow digesting their food.My female oketee ate 6 days ago and has not poohed yet. Would just like to know I am providing the right temperature as I live in the uk and the weather is...

My oketee female last ate on 27/05/2008. She eats large mice, but since the last feed she has not passed any faeces. She is due to be fed tomorrow. Should i feed her or wait for her to poo first. Could the temperature be affecting her digestion. Was told to keep the hot end at 80F, is that ok or...

Hi, Have been told this 08 hatchling was a yellow snow and then a leucistic corn. Can someone please tell me what they think this morph is, as it is not like my 07 snow. It has dark borders around its dorsal blotches and a mauve tinge to its colouring. It also has very dark eyes with a slight...

Hi Have an oketee male to breed with all my females. The oketee male's dad was amelanistic and mum was anerythristic type a will he be a het for anything. He will be breeding with an oketee, anerythristic type b amelanistic het butter and a snow. Am trying to predict what offspring will come...

Hi, I took my snakes to be probed yesterday and my hatchling to be checked over. I was sold my hatchling as a yellow snow, but I have been told that it is Leucistic. Has anyone ever heard of a Leucistic Corn? Can't find any information in the books I have on Corns.

Hi, I live in the United Kingdom and most of the books about corn snakes talk about cooling and brumating. Will I need to cool my corn snakes or brumate them during the winter.

Hi, My name is Philippa and I am the proud owner of 5 corn snakes. I currently have 1 Oketee, 2 Snow, 1 Anerythristic Type B and 1 Amelanistic Het Butter. I am hoping to start breeding them once they are all fully grown. I am interested in any advice more experienced keepers can give me as I am...