They also eat soft-bodied insects which, in the wild, they find by burrowing deep into the ground. While it may seem odd since the worm snake itself looks a lot like a worm, their main diet consists of earthworms. The eastern worm snake and the western worm snake. There are actually two species of worm snakes in the United States. Their tails end with a sharp spine that they use for digging. Their eyes are tiny, and their heads are shaped the same width as the rest of their body which is what makes them look worm-like.
They grow to be only about 7 inches to a foot long with dark brown backs and pink underbellies.
Worm snakes, as their name implies, are small snakes who resemble earthworms. The following are helpful tips on how to keep worm snakes as pets. Taking care of them can prove challenging since they have specific, special needs. If you’re unfamiliar with their habits, they could starve themselves while hidden away. They tend to hide most of the time and often refuse to eat. Though, they are not recommended for beginner snake owners, those who like snakes as pets may find caring for a worm snake to be a satisfying challenge.
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