Category: Snakes

  • Can Hamsters Attract Snakes? A Surprising Answer

    Can Hamsters Attract Snakes? A Surprising Answer

    There is no easy answer when it comes to whether or not hamsters attract snakes. While some things may make a hamster more likely to be targeted by a snake, such as being small and helpless, there is no guarantee that a snake will be attracted to a hamster. Snakes are more likely to be…

  • Do Pet Snakes Attract Wild Snakes? A Surprising Answer

    Do Pet Snakes Attract Wild Snakes? A Surprising Answer

    Do pet snakes attract wild snakes? According to a recent study, the answer may be yes. Researchers studied the behavior of wild snakes in the presence of pet snakes and found that they were more likely to approach an area where a pet snake was present. While it is still unclear why this is the…

  • Are Rats Better Than Mice for Ball Pythons? You Will Be Surprised

    Are Rats Better Than Mice for Ball Pythons? You Will Be Surprised

    When it comes to providing food for your ball python, there are many different options to choose from. Some people prefer to feed their snake rats, while others think mice make a better choice. So, which is the right option for your snake? In this blog post, we will look at the pros and cons…

  • Do Snakes Bite and Hold On? You Will Be Surprised

    Do Snakes Bite and Hold On? You Will Be Surprised

    According to centuries of collective snake-handling knowledge, the answer is no. A snake’s jaw can unhinge, allowing it to open wide and eat large prey. The bottom jaw has a series of bones connected by muscle tissue and ligaments, not bones fused like our jaws. This means a snake can open its mouth wide enough…

  • Will a snake eat a pinkie when it’s in the bottom of the enclosure?

    Will a snake eat a pinkie when it’s in the bottom of the enclosure?

    It’s a common question that reptile enthusiasts have. After all, snakes are predators, and pinkies are small enough to be considered potential prey. So, what’s the answer? Will a snake eat a pinkie at the bottom of the enclosure? The short answer is no. Snakes are not likely to eat pinkies at the bottom of…