Added 16 January 2000: last updated 20 September 2021 with article from Draco 55.
The articles listed below cover general aspects of snake
keeping, such as hibernation, basic husbandry, health, etc. The
different species are covered under the various other snake indexes.
Article |
Section/Series |
Magazine |
Issue |
Author |
3 Snake Questions |
The Lilley Pad |
IR |
5:1 |
Gary Lilley |
The Asian Food Trade in Snakes and Terrapins |
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Biting Back: Snakebites & Folk Treatments |
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RH |
3:11 |
Merrill Singer, Ph.D |
Bringing up Babies |
The dos and donts of rearing hatchling snakes |
PR |
42 |
Terry Thatcher |
Cooling Off Snakes |
Ask the Breeder |
Rs |
11:12 |
Jerry G Walls |
Cryptosporidiosis: an emerging nightmare |
Veterinary Corner |
IR |
5:5 |
Stephen J Divers MRCVS |
Dealing with Escapes |
PPS:S |
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Tariq Abou-Zahr |
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Des serpents, des hommes [Serpents & Man] (includes a guide to French law) |
Si |
1 |
Philippe Savarin |
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Do Snakes Have Necks? |
Do Snakes Have Necks? (Paper concerning vertebrae, etc)[The Cage Papers] |
R&AH |
7:1 |
? |
Feeding |
PPS:S |
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David Alderton |
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Fütterungsprobleme bei Babyschlangen [Feeding problems in baby snakes] |
SA |
1985:1 |
H Kantz |
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Has your snake lost its appetite? |
PRK |
8 |
Josh Beeston |
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Helping Snakes Eat |
Starting Out |
RH |
3:12 |
Tom Mazorlig |
Herps 101: The Advanced Snakes |
R&AH |
5:3 |
Jerry G Walls |
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How Snakes Move |
PRK |
68 (11/14) |
Julia Mueller-Paul |
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Giant Snakes of Bygone Days: A Collector's Selection of Old Postcards, Prints and Photographs |
R |
37 |
Stefano Barone |
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Good first choices for kids [snake query] |
Herp Mail |
R&AH |
5:9 |
Allen R Both |
Grundlagen der Giftschlangenhaltung [Basics of keeping venomous snakes] |
D |
17 |
Beat Akeret |
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Housing Style and Stress |
PPS:S |
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Charles Thompson |
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In Kürze: Alles über Schlangen [In short: everything about snakes] |
D |
17 |
Dieter Preißler |
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Infrared perception in snakes |
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R |
8 |
U & W Ferrier |
Infrarotdetektion bei Schlangen [Infrared detection in snakes] |
D |
17 |
Lars Wartenberg |
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Insights into snake breeding |
PRK |
5 |
Tariq Abou Zahr & John Berry |
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Interview d'un responsable du Queen Saovabah Memorial Institute (Snake Farm à Bangkok) [Interview with a person in charge of the Queen Saovabah Memorial Institute (Snake Farm in Bangkok)] |
Si |
6 |
Benjamin Coulette |
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Introducing Snakes |
PPS:S |
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David Alderton |
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Lighting Corns |
PPS:S |
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John Courteney-Smith |
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List of Snakes of Tam-Dao Mountain Ridge (Tonkin, Vietnam) |
RJH |
7(1) |
Nikolai L Orlov, Robert W Murphy, Theodore J Papenfuss |
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Loss of Appetite |
PPS:S |
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Josh Beeston |
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More About Drinking Methods |
[Herpetological Queries] |
Rs |
4:2 |
Bill Love |
Out of the Egg: starting baby snakes right |
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RH |
2:9 |
Vincent Buccigrossi |
Post Mortems in Snakes |
Vet in Practice |
PR |
45 |
Richard Saunders |
Introducing Snakes |
PPS:S |
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Tariq Abou-Zahr |
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Reflections: Tales from the Snake Pit |
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RH |
4:2 |
Michele Wismer |
Reptile Rescue |
Seizure of venomous snakes being apparently held without a Dangerous Wild Animals licence [note: this is a fairly controversial article giving only Peter Heathcote's side of the story] |
PR |
46 |
Peter Heathcote |
Saint Dominic of Sora and The Festival of the Serpari |
R |
57 |
Mauro Grano |
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Schlangenhäute lässt die Länge der gegerbten Haut wirklich keine Rückschlüsse auf die des lebenden Tieres zu? [Snakeskin - does the length of the shed skin really give no clue as to that of the living animal?] |
D |
17 |
Karlheinz & Manuel Fuchs |
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Schlangensymbolik im Totenbuch der Ägypter [Serpentine symbolism in the Egyptian Book of the Dead] |
D |
17 |
Kriton Kunz |
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Snake Hunting in the Land of the Aztecs |
Part One |
R&AH |
7:2 |
Erik Loza |
Snake Hybrids |
Snake Hybrids: An Interesting Way to Increase Diversity |
Rs |
4:8 |
Glenn Fankhauser |
Snake Psych 101 |
Starting Out |
RH |
3:11 |
Michele Wismer |
Snake Ticks |
Herp Mail |
RH |
3:8 |
? |
Snakes kept awake by warm temperatures |
R |
55 |
? |
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South African Snakes |
Personal Profile: Carl Jackson |
PR |
42 |
Will Moody |
Starting with a new Snake |
PPS:S |
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Christian Castille |
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Strategies for the Long-Term Care of Captive Snakes |
Rs |
11:12 |
Gerold and Cindy Merker |
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Talking Teeth |
PRK |
70 (1/15) |
Paul Donovan |
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Vet In Practice |
Egg-Binging in Snakes |
PR |
46 |
Richard Saunders |
Wenn die Kälte kommt – die Überwinterung von Schlangen [When the cold comes – overwintering snakes] |
D |
55 |
Thomas Klesius |
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Whitewalls |
"Whitewalls" [Herpetological Queries] |
Rs |
11:9 |
Bill Love |
Zum aus der Haut fahren Beobachtungen an Natternhemden [Jumping out of one's skin - observations on snake sheds] |
D |
17 |
Martin Hallmen |
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Zur Reproduktion von Schlangen im Terrarium. Aufgaben, Fakten, Probleme [Breeding snakes in the terrarium. Jobs, facts, problems] |
D |
17 |
Dieter Schmidt |
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