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Corn Snake
Snake
Beginner
Pantherophis guttatus
Lifespan
15-20 years
Adult size
90-150 cm
Temperament
Docile, tolerates handling well
Temperature
20–30°C
Humidity
40–60%
Vivarium
120 x 60 x 60 cm minimum
The corn snake is one of the most popular pet reptiles. Hardy, docile and available in a wide variety of morphs. An excellent choice for first-time keepers.
Care information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice.
🍽 Feeding
Frozen/thawed mice. Hatchlings: pinky mice weekly. Adults: every 10-14 days.
🤲 Handling
Very tolerant. Allow to settle 2 weeks before handling. Avoid 48h after feeding.