By: Joseph Devine | 2010-03-26 | Pets Snakes are lithe and graceful in that way peculiar to animals bred for stealth and hunting, qualities that many owners find particularly attractive. While they're never going to show the affection of a dog or a cat, snakes have a certain unique draw to them all their own. They are fascinating and mysterious, primordial even. But they can also be quite a handful (in the case of pythons, quite literally), and caring for them can be quite difficult if you're new to snake ownership. If you're interested in getting a pet snake, this short guide can help. read more
By: Joel La Rocque | 2010-03-27 | Pets Despite the warnings against amateur's keeping rear fanged species of snakes, there is an increase in sales throughout the United States. These animals are billed as being harmless to humans, though a closer look at the venom composition tells a different story! read more
By: Oxbury Research | 2010-03-04 | Investing Before the swindle was discovered, the snake oil salesman would certainly attempt to leave town. read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2010-10-06 | Reference & Education People often feel threatened when seeing a snake because in their mind, snake is one of the most dangerous animals and can kill hundreds of people every year, even they consider it as the ugly species. However, there are many beautiful and colorful snakes appearing around our life. read more
By: Eric Giguere | 2011-08-18 | Reference & Education In our environment, there are some 3000 species of snakes, the world’s most dangerous creature. These species appear in various strange appearances and lifestyles. Here is the list of the strangest snakes in the world. read more
By: Anika Woods | 2010-03-30 | Pets Snakes are different. They are not your usual kind of pets. So choosing a snake for a pet requires a special kind of person and family to take care of them. This is not your cute bunny or friendly pup that we are talking about. Snakes are different, they are regal, they are majestic, and they are different. read more
By: Joel La Rocque | 2010-03-29 | Wildlife and Environment Over the years, there have been some incredible stories told about these mysterious and misunderstood reptiles. Some have stingers in their tails, others roll along like a living hula-hoop, while others have the capacity to drain a farmers cow dry. Here are the top ten snake stories that have survived the test of time and are alive and well today. read more
By: Joseph Devine | 2010-04-01 | Reference & Education Approximately, 8,000 people are bitten by poisonous snakes in the United States annually. Even if the snake is not poisonous, the bite can trigger an infection or allergic reaction in the victim. Snakes can be very dangerous, so it is important to use caution. read more
By: Dylan Ross | 2012-01-14 | Pets Nothing is worse than having your dog bitten by a snake as it can have serious if not fatal consequences, which is why you should always use snake repeller for your dog. The best place to find a good snake repellent for your dog is at a site that is all about dogs and how to keep them safe. read more
By: | 2010-04-17 | Pets Many of us think that it's a good idea to feed our pet snake live food instead of pre-killed food. Often, we'll think that this is the preferred way to feed our snake because it is more "natural", and this is the way the snake would prefer it. However, there are a few dangers of this practice which everyone should keep in mind. Of course, the most common food for a snake is rats and mice, so this article will discuss those foods. read more
By: Billy Deakin | 2010-03-27 | Pets Boas are ambush hunters. They strike to grab their prey, wrap one or more coils of their body around them, and use their powerful muscles to dispatch their prey before swallowing them whole. In the wild their prey would consist largely of small mammals such as rodents, but they will also take birds, and sometimes lizards and frogs. Luckily for the boa keeper such a varied diet in captivity is not required. read more
By: Peter | 2011-01-01 | Travel & Leisure The African landscape is home to an enormous variety of extremely beautiful and potentially dangerous… read more
By: Stuart Owens | 2011-12-28 | Arts & Entertainment King Cobras are the longest of the venomous snakes and can be found in South East Asia, Indonesia and Philippines. An average King Cobra is about 3 to 4 meters long and weighs up to 6 kilograms. read more
By: Paul C Knowles | 2010-03-30 | Wildlife and Environment If you have ever been surprised by a rattlesnake or brown snake you know why it is great to know how to keep them away. A bite from either one of these snakes can cause significant pain, damage, and possibly death. To this end there are snake repellents available to do just that, and without harming the snake. read more