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The Garter Snake, genus (Thamnophis), is a Colubrid snake common across North America, ranging from Alaska and Canada to Central America. Garter Snakes are the single most widely distributed genus of reptile in North America due to its unparticular diet and adaptability to different habitats. Garter snakes are carnivores, their diet consisting of almost any creature that they are capable of overpowering including slugs, earthworms, leeches, lizards, amphibians, birds, fish, toads and rodents. Garter snakes often adapt to eat whatever they can find, and whenever, because food can be scarce or abundant. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Garter and Ribbon 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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Vet results for SKY (skin lesions)
by dekaybrown - May 29, 2008 02:01 PM |
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Jun 01, 2008 07:38 AM by dekaybrown |
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Gravid Florida blue striped (similis) pi
by scott_felzer - May 25, 2008 07:14 PM |
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May 26, 2008 11:33 AM by scott_felzer |
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More eastern possible het snow pics n/p
by scott_felzer - May 25, 2008 07:11 PM |
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Eastern poss het snow pics
by scott_felzer - May 25, 2008 07:10 PM |
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May 26, 2008 11:20 AM by scott_felzer |
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cream snow pic
by boxienuts - May 25, 2008 01:54 AM |
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Jun 02, 2008 11:34 PM by TwoSnakes |
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Albino/het albino plains pics
by scott_felzer - May 25, 2008 12:37 AM |
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Het anerythristic red sided baby pics
by scott_felzer - May 25, 2008 12:32 AM |
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"Cream"? colored snow-update
by boxienuts - May 25, 2008 12:14 AM |
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May 26, 2008 11:51 PM by scott_felzer |
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Sky has a blemish? (looks like a pimple)
by dekaybrown - May 20, 2008 06:38 PM |
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May 21, 2008 04:32 PM by dekaybrown |
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Does she look gravid??
by dekaybrown - May 20, 2008 09:25 AM |
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May 20, 2008 10:35 AM by dekaybrown |
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Tom, Albino flame pics
by scott_felzer - May 19, 2008 09:27 PM |
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May 20, 2008 01:15 PM by shannon brown |
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Eastern albino flame pics...
by scott_felzer - May 19, 2008 09:26 PM |
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Albino red sided Iowa strain pic
by scott_felzer - May 19, 2008 09:22 PM |
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Jun 02, 2008 11:37 PM by TwoSnakes |
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paradox albino checkered!!
by leehafley - May 19, 2008 10:05 AM |
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May 19, 2008 10:28 AM by scott_felzer |
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alright Scott, you're killing me.
by TOMDICKINSON - May 18, 2008 07:41 PM |
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Cream colored snow with siblings!!!
by boxienuts - May 16, 2008 11:47 PM |
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May 20, 2008 05:44 PM by shannon brown |
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Ery eastern/albino Shuett double het
by scott_felzer - May 16, 2008 10:25 AM |
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May 18, 2008 10:50 AM by shannon brown |
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Red Sideds Het anerythrsitic pics
by scott_felzer - May 14, 2008 11:56 PM |
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May 16, 2008 04:00 PM by scott_felzer |
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Albino Checkered question
by dekaybrown - May 14, 2008 07:50 PM |
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May 14, 2008 11:08 PM by boxienuts |
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Annectans sirtalis?
by faunaofthenorth - May 13, 2008 11:36 PM |
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May 16, 2008 01:21 AM by faunaofthenorth |
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Beautiful Garter
by danthebugman - May 13, 2008 08:53 PM |
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May 16, 2008 07:36 PM by dekaybrown |
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cream colored snow
by boxienuts - May 13, 2008 01:23 AM |
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May 13, 2008 04:25 PM by scott_felzer |
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Look what I found
by MikeRoberts - May 12, 2008 06:48 PM |
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May 13, 2008 11:25 PM by faunaofthenorth |
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sexing garters
by cochran - May 12, 2008 06:24 PM |
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May 13, 2008 12:32 AM by reed_kamsler |
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Will someone please "CIGAR ME"!!!
by boxienuts - May 11, 2008 11:29 PM |
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May 12, 2008 08:52 PM by boxienuts |
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Het Hypo California red sided pics
by scott_felzer - May 11, 2008 07:55 PM |
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May 12, 2008 10:38 PM by scott_felzer |
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melanistic question
by Burner - May 10, 2008 10:25 PM |
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May 11, 2008 06:28 AM by Steve_Craig |
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07 blue stripe after shed
by Steve_Craig - May 10, 2008 01:10 PM |
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May 11, 2008 07:30 PM by daneby |
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07 Blue stripe
by Steve_Craig - May 09, 2008 10:09 PM |
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May 10, 2008 01:06 PM by Steve_Craig |
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Scott - Those Garters of yours
by dekaybrown - May 08, 2008 07:05 PM |
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May 09, 2008 01:28 PM by scott_felzer |
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Scott now my wallet
by boxienuts - May 08, 2008 12:41 PM |
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western black necked garter
by cochran - May 07, 2008 09:55 PM |
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May 12, 2008 06:33 PM by cochran |
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Thanks for the pictures Scott!
by dekaybrown - May 07, 2008 08:33 PM |
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May 07, 2008 10:53 PM by scott_felzer |
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Het albino Nebraska pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:25 PM |
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Nebraska albino pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:22 PM |
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May 08, 2008 03:28 PM by scott_felzer |
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Xmas and het Xmas albino plain pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:19 PM |
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Xmas albino plains pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:16 PM |
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Albino red sided pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:13 PM |
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Double het snow red sided pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:12 PM |
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Double het snow & albino red sided pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 07, 2008 08:11 PM |
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May 11, 2008 08:00 PM by scott_felzer |
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Pictures! Sky the Puget Sound GS
by dekaybrown - May 07, 2008 04:14 PM |
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May 08, 2008 04:05 AM by dekaybrown |
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? for garter "gurus"
by cochran - May 07, 2008 11:42 AM |
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May 11, 2008 09:06 AM by cochran |
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Glad I quarantined "Sky" - MITES!!!!
by dekaybrown - May 07, 2008 10:22 AM |
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eastern plains garter?
by boxienuts - May 06, 2008 10:18 PM |
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May 12, 2008 06:37 PM by cochran |
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garters & others from today
by daneby - May 05, 2008 08:43 PM |
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May 06, 2008 11:59 PM by daneby |
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Question on melanistic garters
by Steve_Craig - May 04, 2008 10:41 PM |
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Silver & possible het silver pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 04, 2008 08:37 PM |
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CB 08 Silver & Possible het silvers pics
by Scott_Felzer - May 04, 2008 08:35 PM |
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May 06, 2008 09:31 AM by Scott_Felzer |
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meant to add!
by cochran - May 04, 2008 06:58 PM |
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May 04, 2008 09:53 PM by daneby |
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melanistic garter
by cochran - May 04, 2008 11:23 AM |
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May 04, 2008 06:53 PM by cochran |
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Cherry erythristic and her 08 babies
by Scott_Felzer - May 03, 2008 12:24 AM |
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May 04, 2008 01:38 PM by Steve_Craig |
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CB 08 Het anerythristics
by Scott_Felzer - May 03, 2008 12:19 AM |
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May 03, 2008 01:01 AM by ssssnakeluver |
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new camera/new snake
by cochran - May 02, 2008 03:46 PM |
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May 02, 2008 10:24 PM by daneby |
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First clutch of the year!
by scott_felzer - May 02, 2008 10:45 AM |
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May 03, 2008 12:27 AM by Scott_Felzer |
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Red Radix
by reed_kamsler - May 01, 2008 06:16 PM |
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May 02, 2008 07:55 AM by wolfpackh |
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spring 07
by daneby - May 01, 2008 09:41 AM |
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May 01, 2008 08:34 PM by daneby |
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Did you do your part? Did YOU ?
by boaphile - Apr 30, 2008 02:56 PM |
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Apr 30, 2008 03:35 PM by boxienuts |
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Snow pair
by boxienuts - Apr 29, 2008 10:40 PM |
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Apr 30, 2008 11:43 PM by boxienuts |
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Some qustions from a noob.
by Nate_The_Grate - Apr 29, 2008 04:00 PM |
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May 03, 2008 10:01 AM by Nate_The_Grate |
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Newest addition to collection
by dekaybrown - Apr 29, 2008 01:46 PM |
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May 01, 2008 05:12 AM by dekaybrown |
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Reed Kamsler please email me... n/p
by Scott_felzer - Apr 28, 2008 04:24 PM |
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Garter feeding question....
by MissHisssss - Apr 28, 2008 01:56 AM |
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Apr 30, 2008 02:02 AM by MissHisssss |
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OK Scott, enough,these pics are killing
by boxienuts - Apr 27, 2008 10:54 PM |
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Apr 28, 2008 04:23 PM by Scott_felzer |
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Albino eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 10:19 PM |
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May 01, 2008 05:32 PM by scott_felzer |
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Anerythristic eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 10:15 PM |
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Fla greenish erythristic eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 10:10 PM |
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Apr 27, 2008 11:07 AM by scott_felzer |
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Erythristic eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 10:05 PM |
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Floridsa Erythristic eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 10:02 PM |
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Apr 26, 2008 11:19 PM by daneby |
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Albino Florida eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 09:57 PM |
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Xmas albino plains pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 09:45 PM |
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Melanistic eastern pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 26, 2008 09:41 PM |
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High red gravid erythristic eastern
by scott_felzer - Apr 25, 2008 12:40 AM |
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May 01, 2008 05:36 PM by Scott_felzer |
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Gravid Dble het albino x flame eastrn
by scott_felzer - Apr 25, 2008 12:36 AM |
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Apr 28, 2008 10:47 AM by scott_felzer |
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Possibly gravid hybino plains pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 25, 2008 12:31 AM |
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Gravid Quad het plains pic
by scott_felzer - Apr 25, 2008 12:29 AM |
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