Corn snakes make fascinating pets for adults and children of all
ages. They are easy to keep and care for once set up in a
correct environment. They are easy to handle and following
regular handling will become fairly tame. Corn snakes can grow
to 1.5m long and will often live for around 20 years so will be
a long term commitment for anyone thinking of keeping one. These
snakes are crepuscular, most active at dawn and dusk, so they
will hide and sleep during the daytime when the light is
switched on and will then come out when the lights are turned
off, also they tend to be terrestrial meaning they spend most of
their time on the ground, however they will enjoy climbing
around the vivarium given the chance. Corn snakes do not have
the same needs for companionship as most mammals do, so are
happily kept on their own. At times it is advised to keep
singularly as aggression can be shown between individuals; it
would never be advised to try keeping different species together
at any time. Corn snakes come from the