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nellie82
Snake Mite
United Kingdom
1 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 15:00:00
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hi my name is eleanor n i'm new to the forum n corn snake owner !!
we r really unsure of wot our new wee friend needs and wants maybe !! we got s/he or sam as now known yest, we gt the vivarium etc n set it up n he is inside it within another wee box wiv air holes :) ..... just wondrin wot the do's n don'ts are within the 1st few days as some info we hav heard is quite contridicting :( ..... he's 4 my daughter but is kept within the main family room n she is quite anxious to hold sam n get to know um etc but is tht allowed ? he is around six months n is so tiny n timid but it stressful for him as us lol .......
any advice or infromation would b really appreciated :) x |
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gmac
The Scottish Admin
United Kingdom
5319 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 15:25:31
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hi nellie82 and welcome to the forum.
have a read through the caresheet is a good place to start http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/corn_snake_care_sheet.htm as for handling i would leave handling your snake for a week just to let it settle in only changing the water and spot cleaning if required. |
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sparkaly
Hatchling
212 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 16:04:57
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Hi and welcome :)
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ozziesmum
Yearling
United Kingdom
736 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 16:38:27
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Hi and welcome :) |
Jane.
Oscar Black Lab, Saffron, Merlin and Mischief the cats, assorted fish, Rhubarb & Custard the corns, Tuppence the Tortoise, Tripod the Leopard Gecko.
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gingerpony
Queen Bee
United Kingdom
10455 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 17:35:34
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heya and welcome there's no hard and fast rules but we do recommend what's considered 'best practice' - beneficial for you and your snake http://www.thecornsnake.co.uk/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4133 |
cornsnakes, ratsnakes, bullsnakes, boas and day geckos
Location:Leeds/York/Selby area |
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catwig
Egg
United Kingdom
63 Posts |
Posted - 06/03/2011 : 17:46:21
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Hi and welcome |
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scubadude
Hatchling
United Kingdom
366 Posts |
Posted - 07/03/2011 : 09:35:40
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Hi and welcome to the forum, looking forward to pics after Sam settled in. |
1.0.0 Classic corn snake - Dodge,2.2.0 Normal Royal - Palin,Detritus, Lyssa & Sofia,1.0.0 Spider royal - Anan,1.0.0 Mojave Royal - Ocha,1.0 Butter Royal - Huritt,0.1 Pastel ph ghost - Weeko,0.1 Yellowbelly - Loni,1.1.0 crawl cay boas -Maya & Pech,1.0.0 Hypo hog island boa - Harley,0.1.0 Hog island Boa - Babe
opinions are like ars*holes, everyone's got one, but you don't need to share them with the world. |
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Mort13
Fully Grown Corn
United Kingdom
5599 Posts |
Posted - 07/03/2011 : 11:44:19
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Hi and welcome. I bet your daughters chuffed to bits with him. Look forward to piccies once he's settled. |
3.1.0 Corn snakes, 1.0.0 T-Albino Cape House Snake, 0.1.0 Western Hognose, 1.0.0 MBK, 0.1.0 Childrens Python, 1.0.0 Nicaraguan Dwarf Boas 0.0.1 Occelated Skink, 1.0.0 Leopard Gecko, 1.0.3 Tarantulas, 0.0.2 Damon diadema 1.0.0 C0ckatiel,
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Invalid User
Account Deactivated
United Kingdom
0 Posts |
Posted - 07/03/2011 : 12:25:38
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Welcome to the forum |
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thistle
Sub Adult
United Kingdom
1757 Posts |
Posted - 07/03/2011 : 21:10:56
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Hi, welcome to the forum. |
2.0.0 Dogs (westie Angus, shih tzu Archie) 0.5.0 African Pygmy Hedgehogs (Harriet, Amelia, Matilda, Jemima, Maisie) RIP Hector 0.4.0 Guinea Pigs (Isobel, Effy, Mrs Mack & Sheila) 1.0.0 Lutino C0ckatiel (Sammy) 3.0.0 Corn Snakes - CB10 Amel (Barnaby), CB11 Anery Lavender (Bailey), CB10 Caramel Motley (Bradley) 0.1.0 CB11 Western Hognose Snake (Maggie) |
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lee2308
The Corn Snake Moderator
United Kingdom
3348 Posts |
Posted - 07/03/2011 : 21:30:11
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hi and welcome to the forum |
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catwig
Egg
United Kingdom
63 Posts |
Posted - 08/03/2011 : 00:07:09
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Ho and welcome to the forum |
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