Frozen mice are what all of our small and medium sized snakes get to eat every Wednesday (the bigger guys get rats or rabbits). Out of the freezer in the morning and fully defrosted by the afternoon. Last week I thought I’d film Sarah and Duncan serving up dinner to a few of our snakes and put [...]
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Baby King Snakes Hatching
King Snakes make great pets and are very easy to keep. They’re not as popular as Corn Snakes, mainly because you can only keep one per vivarium, but I think they have a little more personality. I was lucky enough to catch some hatching the other day in our incubator so I grabbed the camera. [...]
Pictures of Corn Snakes Hatching
Everyday now it seems like there is something hatching here. Everybody always wants to see pictures of the new arrivals, so, when I can I’ll grab the camera and grab a few snaps. Yesterday we were greeted by a clutch of corn snake eggs hatching. These are Amelanistic corn snakes (amels). They look very healthy [...]
Fresh Frozen Mice Ready Meals
You’ve always wanted to give your snakes the best food possible but did you know that you can now get this online? Frozen rats and mice seem to be your pet’s favourite but there are now other items on the menu that you may not know about. Gerbils, hamsters and gerbils may fill a hole [...]
Live baby snakes born – see the Rainbow Boa pictures!!
It’s always nice to find a fresh batch of eggs laid by our reptiles. But, it’s even nicer to find live babies either running or slithering around the vivarium! Colombian Rainbow Boas are oviviparous which means the eggs develop internally and live babies are born. We knew by her behaviour that our female Colombian Rainbow [...]
Look at the Baby Corn Snakes that Just Hatched!
About 2 months ago Tracy Hall brought us in 16 Corn Snake eggs to incubate. The mother of these eggs is a very pretty albino okeetee variety. The father is a common motley. Every morning we sort through the incubator to see how all the eggs are doing. This includes tortoises, chameleons, bearded dragons and [...]
Surprise Corn Snake Eggs!
We’re known for breeding a lot of animals in store. We prepare everything in advance to ensure things go a smoothly as possible. Nesting boxes are made, incubation boxes are prepared and the huge incubator is always ready for eggs. No matter how much you plan ahead it’s important to remember that living animals don’t [...]
Corn Snake Eggs!
It has been a busy week so far with eggs and babies! Yet another addition to the already full incubator was this clutch of Corn Snake eggs. Corn Snakes make great pets and are perfect for beginners. They are not difficult to breed but we still get excited by new eggs! The mother of these [...]
