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Corn Snakes

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2005.
Photo: Okeetee corn snake
Photo courtesy of Mike H.

The corn snake is a North American species of rat snake that subdue their small prey with constriction. Their docile nature, reluctance to bite, moderate adult size 3.9-5.9 ft, attractive pattern, and comparatively simple care make them popular pet snakes. In the wild, they usually live around 15-20 years, but may live as long as 23 years in captivity. Wild corn snakes prefer habitats such as overgrown fields, forest openings, trees, palmetto flatwoods and abandoned or seldom-used buildings and farms. Typically, these snakes remain on the ground, but can ascend trees, cliffs and other elevated surfaces. They can be found in the southeastern United States ranging from New Jersey to the Florida keys and as far west as Texas. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of corn snakes. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

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More Q`s
by fourstrings88 - Mar 20, 2005 07:25 PM
2 Mar 20, 2005 10:11 PM
by ptdnsr
thoughts?
by raisnok - Mar 20, 2005 06:19 PM
2 Mar 20, 2005 06:33 PM
by phflame
I took some pics today
by cornbrewer - Mar 20, 2005 03:12 PM
2 Mar 20, 2005 03:15 PM
by cornbrewer
Best Caging Option
by britbiker - Mar 20, 2005 11:31 AM
2 Mar 21, 2005 05:56 AM
by MADNORWEGIAN
position of laying boxes
by cowtownherper - Mar 20, 2005 08:51 AM
2 Mar 21, 2005 07:41 PM
by cowtownherper
Pre-breeding feeding schedule.
by ohannah - Mar 20, 2005 06:26 AM
1 Mar 20, 2005 08:56 AM
by cowtownherper
Pre-breeding feeding schedule.
by ohannah - Mar 20, 2005 06:25 AM
1 Mar 29, 2005 04:13 PM
by Darin Chappell
sexing
by raisnok - Mar 20, 2005 04:41 AM
1 Mar 20, 2005 09:09 AM
by cowtownherper
Blizzard corn question.
by phiber_optikx - Mar 20, 2005 04:17 AM
2 Mar 20, 2005 09:12 PM
by phiber_optikx
South Mountain Reptiles
by phiber_optikx - Mar 20, 2005 02:47 AM
8 Mar 21, 2005 05:56 PM
by AlteredMind99
SMR Okeetee
by IndyShark - Mar 19, 2005 10:10 PM
1 Mar 22, 2005 10:51 PM
by Dove_3
SMR Ghost
by IndyShark - Mar 19, 2005 10:08 PM
0 No replies
SMR Motley Sunglows
by IndyShark - Mar 19, 2005 10:06 PM
2 Mar 20, 2005 10:53 AM
by IndyShark
Woohoo!!! Breeding!!!
by ReptiLuvr96 - Mar 19, 2005 09:41 PM
1 Mar 20, 2005 10:02 AM
by ptdnsr
shedding
by raisnok - Mar 19, 2005 09:01 PM
0 No replies
CornArt X
by twosssnakes - Mar 19, 2005 06:33 PM
0 No replies
breeding....?
by phiber_optikx - Mar 19, 2005 02:46 PM
1 Mar 19, 2005 03:33 PM
by repzoo44
Still not eating
by bmulcahy - Mar 18, 2005 04:04 PM
5 Mar 18, 2005 05:40 PM
by Darin Chappell
*Cpl Corn Q`s!*
by fourstrings88 - Mar 17, 2005 10:29 PM
6 Mar 18, 2005 06:27 PM
by reptileking90
Pics of my SMR Motley Sunglow
by rubywitch - Mar 17, 2005 05:13 PM
2 Mar 19, 2005 10:22 AM
by rubywitch
Sunglow Cornsnake Help...Please!!!
by top5pin77 - Mar 17, 2005 09:12 AM
4 Mar 17, 2005 01:36 PM
by Darin Chappell
i guess im full of questions
by raisnok - Mar 17, 2005 07:34 AM
3 Mar 18, 2005 08:56 AM
by tspuckler
Roylance Fund - Helping a fellow herper in need.
by luvmyboas - Mar 16, 2005 06:28 PM
2 Mar 18, 2005 01:38 PM
by grvdigr
What a way to start the day
by KMS - Mar 15, 2005 07:27 PM
1 Mar 16, 2005 02:10 PM
by SeaHag
Sunglow & Albino breeding?
by SeaHag - Mar 15, 2005 05:57 PM
3 Mar 16, 2005 02:13 PM
by SeaHag
Moderator please contact me
by luvmyboas - Mar 15, 2005 05:37 PM
0 No replies
im wondering something
by raisnok - Mar 15, 2005 05:18 PM
6 Mar 17, 2005 06:02 AM
by MADNORWEGIAN
i got my baby
by raisnok - Mar 14, 2005 07:58 PM
6 Mar 16, 2005 03:36 PM
by mandora
Updated pics of my Creams - female #2...
by Kerby... - Mar 14, 2005 07:02 PM
0 No replies
Updated pics of my Creams male #2...
by Kerby... - Mar 14, 2005 07:00 PM
0 No replies
Updated pics of my Creams - female #1
by Kerby... - Mar 14, 2005 06:59 PM
0 No replies
Updated pics of my Creams (male #1)....
by Kerby... - Mar 14, 2005 06:57 PM
3 Mar 14, 2005 07:11 PM
by draybar
putting corns together
by andy87 - Mar 14, 2005 05:45 PM
6 Mar 16, 2005 03:47 AM
by Kel
Anyone tell me what phase she is?
by pythonsbaby - Mar 14, 2005 10:29 AM
14 Mar 15, 2005 08:57 PM
by pythonsbaby
Abbott Line Okeetees ... (Females)
by sw - Mar 14, 2005 06:16 AM
3 Mar 19, 2005 12:38 PM
by bxavier
Ethical dilemma
by traceh - Mar 13, 2005 10:46 PM
3 Mar 14, 2005 09:29 PM
by TraceH
Abbott's Okeetee Corn Snake - DOES COLOR FADE?
by bxavier - Mar 13, 2005 08:15 PM
10 Mar 26, 2005 01:30 PM
by sumguy
Poor boy
by mrlizardtx - Mar 13, 2005 07:03 PM
1 Mar 13, 2005 07:20 PM
by repzoo44
WHAT IS THE LARGEST VARIETY?
by bxavier - Mar 13, 2005 05:51 PM
7 Mar 19, 2005 12:41 PM
by bxavier
HELP!!!! cornsnake stopped eating
by hjk - Mar 13, 2005 04:17 PM
3 Mar 13, 2005 06:15 PM
by crtoon83
HELP! ESCAPED SNAKE
by britbiker - Mar 13, 2005 11:51 AM
3 Mar 19, 2005 05:43 PM
by britbiker
Abbott Line Okeetee (Headshot)
by sw - Mar 13, 2005 10:02 AM
1 Mar 13, 2005 10:16 AM
by jyohe
feeding corn snakes
by raisnok - Mar 13, 2005 04:36 AM
9 Mar 14, 2005 06:33 PM
by MADNORWEGIAN
Need help with snake.....
by repzoo44 - Mar 12, 2005 09:40 PM
8 Mar 14, 2005 10:53 AM
by Rin
Just a quick creamsicle question
by Intempesta_Nox - Mar 12, 2005 04:49 PM
11 Mar 17, 2005 05:09 PM
by jyohe
Okeetee pic
by Mike H. - Mar 12, 2005 03:51 PM
1 Mar 12, 2005 07:51 PM
by snakepimp
fairly busy last couple of days
by draybar - Mar 12, 2005 02:17 PM
2 Mar 18, 2005 04:42 PM
by draybar
LOST CORN AHHHHHHH
by reptileking90 - Mar 11, 2005 08:01 PM
4 Mar 12, 2005 02:35 PM
by bmulcahy
How do I post an image?
by bmulcahy - Mar 11, 2005 05:54 PM
4 Mar 12, 2005 07:55 PM
by snakepimp
Shedding Question
by LAF77 - Mar 10, 2005 10:33 AM
2 Mar 10, 2005 11:39 AM
by cowtownherper
Looking for pictures of mouth rot
by bmulcahy - Mar 10, 2005 08:33 AM
1 Mar 11, 2005 06:13 PM
by McCloskey
Quick Question
by ShadowDruid - Mar 10, 2005 08:03 AM
2 Mar 10, 2005 08:45 AM
by TrpnBils
Demon corn.
by Gargoyle420 - Mar 10, 2005 12:45 AM
1 Mar 10, 2005 12:46 AM
by Gargoyle420
Male Reverse Okeetee SMR Stock
by Nokturnel Tom - Mar 09, 2005 11:24 PM
2 Mar 12, 2005 08:54 PM
by Nokturnel Tom
snout partially darkened
by bmulcahy - Mar 09, 2005 08:25 PM
1 Mar 10, 2005 12:38 AM
by Gargoyle420
Wild Caught Freak !!!
by Snakesunlimited1 - Mar 09, 2005 07:59 PM
19 Mar 14, 2005 05:58 PM
by snakesunlimited1
Egg laying extravaganza! (possible dial-up warning.)
by snakepimp - Mar 09, 2005 05:16 PM
4 Mar 09, 2005 10:45 PM
by snakepimp
The new Cornsnake Manual has been printed! more...
by kathylove - Mar 09, 2005 02:49 PM
10 Mar 11, 2005 07:50 AM
by jyohe
Abbott line Okeetee
by Snakesunlimited1 - Mar 09, 2005 12:28 AM
4 Mar 09, 2005 12:33 PM
by snakesunlimited1
Big ol male Creamsicle
by Nokturnel Tom - Mar 09, 2005 12:03 AM
4 Mar 09, 2005 10:03 AM
by Nokturnel Tom
new male motley Creamsicle
by draybar - Mar 08, 2005 07:13 PM
3 Mar 10, 2005 05:35 PM
by draybar
Question about Charcoal for you old time breeders
by cowtownherper - Mar 08, 2005 03:40 PM
4 Mar 13, 2005 08:20 AM
by cowtownherper
Couple of dumb questions i'm sure
by derekb - Mar 07, 2005 10:02 PM
2 Mar 08, 2005 03:00 PM
by crtoon83
Underweight?
by TrpnBils - Mar 07, 2005 08:54 AM
15 Mar 10, 2005 12:31 AM
by Gargoyle420
Nasty little baby corn!
by jleddy - Mar 07, 2005 12:19 AM
9 Mar 10, 2005 06:43 PM
by Gargoyle420
Leucistic texas rat question
by jasonmattes - Mar 06, 2005 11:54 PM
1 Mar 07, 2005 08:50 PM
by crtoon83
First timer Question
by spinecrawler - Mar 06, 2005 09:09 PM
4 Mar 07, 2005 08:51 PM
by crtoon83
lost snake!!! now what??
by baggins - Mar 06, 2005 08:56 PM
4 Mar 07, 2005 10:21 PM
by snakepimp
Vanishing Pattern Anery Corn Pic
by tspuckler - Mar 06, 2005 09:35 AM
5 Mar 09, 2005 01:19 PM
by tspuckler
Feeding/shedding
by LAF77 - Mar 05, 2005 11:38 PM
2 Mar 06, 2005 11:31 AM
by cnb2
AGGRESSIVE BABY
by SnowCornBabe - Mar 05, 2005 11:20 PM
6 Mar 21, 2005 01:32 PM
by Jeanin
Mold in tank
by bmulcahy - Mar 05, 2005 07:32 PM
1 Mar 06, 2005 08:59 AM
by jyohe
3 Mar 07, 2005 10:22 PM
by snakepimp
Aztec genetics question
by Intempesta_Nox - Mar 05, 2005 04:48 PM
3 Mar 06, 2005 07:29 AM
by mandora
angry baby corn
by mandora - Mar 05, 2005 10:00 AM
11 Mar 06, 2005 02:28 PM
by mandora
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