5 Best Snakes for Beginners
There are several types of pet snakes that are suitable for beginners. Which one is best for you will depend on what you are looking for here are five of the best beginner pet snakes: Corn snake: Corn snakes are one of the most popular snakes kept as pets. They come in many different morphs from palmetto to red zeppelin so you are sure to find a stunning snake to call your own. They are easy to care for and have a docile nature and as a bonus they are very hardy and forgiving in minor husbandry mishaps like low humidity. They are also relatively small, usually growing to around 3-5 feet in length with a minimum enclosure size of 40 gallons . When young they can be more skittish and flighty but most will adapt to handling with age. Ball python: Ball pythons are another popular choice for beginner snake owners. They are generally docile and easy to handle, more often than not they will curl into a ball as a defense rather than striking. They don't require a lot of space compared to...