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Welcome new members, Heres some basic information for inquiring minds... Corn Snakes, a general synopsis ...F.Y.I...F.A.Q..... [Broad, generalistic information is presented here. One can, by doing a "Key Word Search", using the search feature here at CORNSNAKES.COM or perhaps over at...

Calcium absorption is a less than straightforward matter. David Roll, director of dietary supplements for the Rockville-based U.S. Pharmacopeia (U.S.P.), which sets voluntary quality standards for dietary supplements, explains that a tablet of 1,500 milligrams of...

[Broad, generalistic information is presented here... F.Y.I.... Doing a "Key Word Search" using the search feature here at CORNSNAKES.COM or perhaps over at WWW.GOOGLE.COM for more specific, additional information. :) This basic "For Your Information" summary should not be construed as "all...

...practices in its facility. This program translates into benefits not only for the birds in their care, but for pet owners and breeders as well. * Birds raised in a MAP certified aviary have been raised in a safe and healthy environment. Good practices are used and there is an annual...

Regarding Two Headed Corn Snakes... Although rare, two headed snakes occur... A two-headed corn snake named Thelma and Louise was kept at the San Diego Zoo... It had 15 normal babies before it died... Snakes with two heads have to decide they're both hungry at the same time, and then they have...

The postnatal development of a baby mouse... A mouse is born naked with closed ears and eyes, and if a female, with a closed vagina. Hair begins to appear at 2-4 days, ears open at 3-5 days, and eyes open at about 14 days. Typically, the vagina opens at 24-28 days of age, but it can be...

And various other herp Links... "Link Page" of "The New York Herpetological Society" (some broken links, but most work) http://nyhs.org/pages/main/links.html

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Techniques used to convert from live feeder mice to Frozen/ thawed Does anybody have any effective techniques for converting those live feeder junkie Corns to fresh frozen? :) "A prey animal, such as a rodent, can become lethally aggressive when placed into a reptile's cage. Killing food...

New findings suggest that when it comes to learning and cognition, the humble snake may be quite a bit more like humans than anyone had imagined. David Holtzman, a neuroscientist at the University of Rochester, has found that snakes have a much greater capacity for learning than earlier...

Corn Snakes, a general overview...F.Y.I. Corn Snakes, a general overview...F.Y.I. [Broad, generalistic information is presented here... F.Y.I.... Doing a "Key Word Search" using the search feature here at CORNSNAKES.COM or perhaps over at WWW.GOOGLE.COM for more specific, additional...

...Fortunately the spread of Salmonella bacteria from reptiles to humans can be easily prevented by using the following routine precautions: * Always wash your hands with hot, soapy water after handling reptiles, reptile cages and equipment, and the stool of reptiles. * Do not allow...

This index to selected quality Internet resources offers access to an immense range of zoological information. :) T.M.I. :) http://www.biosis.org/zrdocs/zoolinfo/subj_ind.htm :)

...(Hi Gene!) Sanitation tips for the reptile owner. The following is a list of recommended hygiene/ sanitation tips for the reptile owner. imho. *One should always wash your hands after handling the reptile, its dishes, or its cage. * Young children should not handle reptiles unless...

:) Shedding (Ecdysis) Shedding is the process by which snakes periodically discard the outer portion of their skin. This activity is under hormonal control and associated with growth. The frequency of shedding depends upon many factors, including environmental temperature, frequency of...

"Rep-Cal Herptivite Multi vitaman Vitamin A requirement from Beta Carotene Rep-Cal's HERPTIVITE is a superior multi-vitamin, multimineral and amino acid food supplement developed from the latest findings in reptile and amphibian nutritional research. Its formulation contains all natural...

...snake should be introduced into a collection until it has been examined by a veterinarian and until it has been quarantined for a minimum of 8 weeks* and remains healthy during this period." http://www.vetcity.com/Infocenter/SnakeIllness4.html http://vetcity.com/Infocenter/Snakes.html *(12...

Bacteria are either spherical (coccal), rod-like (bacillary), or spiral/helical (spirochetal) in shape. The exact shape is dictated by the bacterium's cell wall, a rigid, complex, layered structure. Although bacteria are classified in part by their distinctive shape, most bacteria also are...

...world of critter keeping. These diseases could be theoretically, potentially be acquired from a Snake although most are "highly unlikely". * Salmonellosis * Aeromonas hydrophila * Edwardsiella tarda * Escherichia coli * Mesocestoidiasis * Morganella morganii *...

...nausea, vomiting and body electrolyte imbalance. For those who have become dependent, DHMO withdrawal means certain death. Dihydrogen monoxide: * is also known as hydroxl acid, and is the major component of acid rain. * contributes to the "greenhouse effect." * may cause severe burns. *...