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Do milk snakes produce a musk?????

johnnymo Sep 03, 2006 10:47 PM

when scared,do milk snakes produce an anal musk like king snakes?

Replies (4)

MikeRusso Sep 04, 2006 02:52 AM

yes they do

johnnymo Sep 04, 2006 06:53 PM

does it smell as horrible as kingsnakes musk?

MikeRusso Sep 04, 2006 07:21 PM

yes..

blueharlequin Sep 04, 2006 10:36 PM

Yes they do, as someone else has already said.
However, I've found it depends on the individual animal.
I've had more than a fair share that NEVER musk. They bite instead. But they usually outgrow that.
For that matter, they usually outgrow the musking too.
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-Paul

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