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How do garter snakes get their nutrients?
Like all snakes garter snakes are predators. Garter snakes get their nutrients by eating small animals.
What do Common Garter Snakes eat?
a common garter snake feeds on small rabbits, mice, gophers, and squirrels, birds, leeches, lizards, pinkies (baby mice), small frogs. Small garters eat small minnows, but not too big as they cant digest it.Crickets are bad for them, as they can't digest the shell. Earthworms have no nutritional value for them.Food is swallowed whole. Garter snakes often adapt to eating whatever they can find, and whenever. Although they feed mostly upon live animals, they will sometimes eat eggs as well.
What do Garter Snakes use their venom for?
The garter snake is a common non venomous species.
What is the scientific name for the garter snake?
Garter snakes are in the genus 'Thamnophis'. The common garter snake is 'Thamnophis sirtalis'
What kind of bugs do baby garter snakes eat?
Baby garter snakes will eat small earthworms and live fish or tadpoles.
Can baby garter snakes eat ants?
Garter snakes can eat ants but they are more common to eat other things
What do the garter and the king snake have in common?
They are both snakes.
Is a garter snake harmfull to dogs?
No,garter snakes are often small and are not poisonous.So they are perfectly harmless.
How much is a garter snakes length?
Garter snakes are relatively small species... rarely exceeding more than three feet in length
Do chequered garter snakes have fangs?
Garter snakes do have small fangs in the rear portions of their mouths, but their venom is very mild and is not dangerous to humans.
Do garter snakes go underground?
no garter snakes come out in the hot days garter snakes not like to come out in a night
Do garter snakes hibernate or migrates?
Garter snakes hibernate.
