They are not venomous, but will bite to defend themselves.
The description matches that of a garter snake. Garter snakes are known for their black, brown, and sometimes green stripes running along their bodies from head to tail. They are common in many regions and are non-venomous.
Black rat snakes can live up to around 15-20 years in the wild, although some may live longer. In captivity, they can live even longer, sometimes reaching 25-30 years or more with proper care.
The brown rat, also known as the Norway rat, is generally larger than the black rat, also known as the roof rat. Brown rats can weigh up to 500 grams, while black rats typically weigh around 150 grams.
There is a small snake called a ringneck. They are not poisonous and are an endangered species. There is a black variety with a red ring, and a tan/grey variety with an orange/yellow ring. They have colorful bellies, and are pretty docile. A full grown ringneck will be able to curl up and fit entirely in your hand. You can find them in several areas of the United States, including Florida. See the related links below for some pictures.
It could be 1 of 2 snakes I know with that color. A copperhead snake, or a small python. There could be others. I was looking for the same exact answer myself. I have one of similar color living in my backyard and I have been trying to capture it, and look up things to find out what type it could be. Or it could just posibly be a rare colored Garter snake.
Rat snakes are generally black whereas corn snakes are orangey yellowy and look like ground up corn.
The description matches that of a garter snake. Garter snakes are known for their black, brown, and sometimes green stripes running along their bodies from head to tail. They are common in many regions and are non-venomous.
not ussually, but a rat can lose the top layer of skin on its tail from doing that.
Black rat snakes can live up to around 15-20 years in the wild, although some may live longer. In captivity, they can live even longer, sometimes reaching 25-30 years or more with proper care.
The brown rat, also known as the Norway rat, is generally larger than the black rat, also known as the roof rat. Brown rats can weigh up to 500 grams, while black rats typically weigh around 150 grams.
anthing that can pick it up
Depending on the poison it would likely kill the snake as well. The most common rat poison being floride in quantities large enough to kill a rat would as well kill a snake.
There is a small snake called a ringneck. They are not poisonous and are an endangered species. There is a black variety with a red ring, and a tan/grey variety with an orange/yellow ring. They have colorful bellies, and are pretty docile. A full grown ringneck will be able to curl up and fit entirely in your hand. You can find them in several areas of the United States, including Florida. See the related links below for some pictures.
There are various types of snakes referred to as 'Black Snake'. Even given a specific snake name this would be hard to answer as there are various different factors, such as male or female snake, just hatched or a couple of years old, just fed or hasn't fed in a few days. I know this doesn't exactly answer the question but you won't be getting a specific answer without more details.
It was a test of faith. Once the staff had transformed - he was instructed to pick up the snake by tail - risking getting bitten - however, when he did as instructed - the snake turned back into a staff.
its easy works with all snakes just get some kind of hook pick the rat snake up throw it in a forest or somewhere far or easier just get hook put all the rat snakes you see in a box with a cover then drive to somewhere get the hook and throw each of them out dont park your car on the side of the road and do it do where its very grassy and has trees in the land
well the will smell the food, move closer to it and then it will pick it up with their paws, just like us , the rat will take a bite out of it and then chew. Once it is all chewed up they will swallow it.