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Subject: Do you have a pet snake?
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I'm thinking about getting a pet snake some day in the near future. I never had one before, and when I did have pets they were the boring kind like hamsters and fish. If you own a snake, do you have any words of wisdom, like what should I expect? Do you recommend a certain species?

  • 08.18.2004 9:57 AM PDT
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King snakes i do believe? My teacher had one and always brought it to class said it made a awesome pet.

  • 08.18.2004 9:59 AM PDT
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I have a snake that I pet...

  • 08.18.2004 9:59 AM PDT
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I have a snake that I pet too! I named it Alfred Winston the Third

  • 08.18.2004 10:00 AM PDT
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5 times a day...

Anywho lets try not to ruin the question that this person had and get it locked for him shall we.

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  • 08.18.2004 10:00 AM PDT
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make sure you don't get one 10 ft and over, it has a tendency of escaping and eating other peoples dogs.

  • 08.18.2004 10:17 AM PDT
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...ya stay away from the pythons.

  • 08.18.2004 10:23 AM PDT
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Posted by: Macaulay
make sure you don't get one 10 ft and over, it has a tendency of escaping and eating other peoples dogs.


I'm sure it would be smaller than that. Since I live in an apartment, it has to be small enough to fit in a glass terrerium. Probably 3-5 ft.




  • 08.18.2004 10:28 AM PDT
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Get a king snake, or a rat or milk snake. From what I hear they stay relatively small and make good pets.

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  • 08.18.2004 10:34 AM PDT
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The closest i have ever had to having a snake as a pet was one time a snake bit me and it took like 1 hour or more to get it off its teach were stuck on my skin...

  • 08.18.2004 10:38 AM PDT