How Do You Feed A Southern Ringneck Snake?
Species of Ringneck snakes tend to stay relatively small. Some grow to just over two feet. However, some snakes may grow to almost three feet long. Southern Ringneck snakes are typically shy and prefer an environment that has plenty of places to hide, such as a pile of flat rocks. This species of snake subsists on several prey animals, though some ringnecks can be finicky. Allow a new ringneck snake a week of solitude. Cover its tank with a piece of cloth to allow it darkness, and do not try to feed it for a week. Once the snake is accustomed to its surroundings, try placing a prey animal in the tank. Cover the tank with the cloth again. Feed a baby ringneck snake every two to three days. Adults will need food about every four to seven days. Observe your snake to determine how often it seems inclined to eat, and adjust your feeding schedule accordingly. Offer your snake live prey. Ringneck snakes may eat many different animals, such as salamanders, worms, ants, ant eggs, small frogs, s
