Grass Snake Care Sheet

Beginner

Complete care guide for Grass Snake. Follow these guidelines to provide optimal husbandry and health for your pet.

Overview

European snakes with yellow collar marking. Docile and easy care. Small species. Beginner-friendly.

30-40 gallon tank minimum. Horizontal space. Hides and water area.

Cool side: 70-75°F. Warm spot: 75-80°F. Seasonal temperature drop helpful.

Moderate (50-70%). Provide water bowl for soaking. Good ventilation.

12:12 light/dark cycle. UVB beneficial. Low-level lighting.

Small fish, earthworms, small amphibians. Feed every 5-7 days.

Docile and handleable. Can hold 1-2 times weekly. Generally calm.

Hardy species. Few health issues. Watch for parasites. Live 12-15+ years.

Good shippers with proper temperature control. Professional packaging.