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Do corn snakes bite?

Corn snakes are rarely known to bite.

Corn snakes don't usually bite people, corn snakes are relatively docile snakes, and they are also relatively small, and they don't have big teeth, but this thing is carnivorous after all, and a bite is going to hurt for half a day, so you should be careful when you keep it as a pet.

Almost all snakes have teeth, and all snakes will show biting behavior when they feel threatened or in pain. The good thing is that corn snakes are non-venomous snakes and there is not much damage that can occur after being bitten by them, so there is no need to do too much worry.

The corn mallow snake is a carnivore of the family Swimming Snake, Mallow Snake, with 2 subspecies. Body length 80 ~ 120 cm, many colors, usually red and with orange saddle-shaped markings, with a variety of color changes, from fluorescent orange to gray, gray-brown, yellow, purple. They are also called "corn snakes" because of their black-edged red or reddish-brown markings on the body and the lighter and darker chevron pattern on the belly.

Habitat of the Corn Snake

Solitary, semi-arboreal, foraging at dusk and at night, basking in the sun in the early morning to regulate its body temperature, and hibernating from November to March. The diet of corn snakes includes small rodents, lizards, frogs, small birds, fish and bird eggs, while young individuals mainly feed on insects. Temperature: 21~32℃; Relative humidity: 75~80%.

The Corn Snake is endemic to the United States and is native to the eastern and southeastern United States. The range extends to southern New Jersey, Maryland, and Kentucky south of southeastern Louisiana, southern Mississippi, southern Alabama, and southern Florida. It is found in the United States, Mexico, the Bahamas, the Cayman Islands, and the Virgin Islands.