How Do You Identify & Get Rid Of Garter Snakes?

Garter snakes are ordinary garden reptiles commonly found in both rural and urban areas. Diverse subspecies have distinct color and temperament variations, however, universal qualities can help identify a garter snake. While most of these snakes are harmless, you may want to remove them from your property.

Take notes while observing the snake. Determine specific characteristics and compare against garter snake qualities. Data can be compared with subspecies identification charts offered by herpetological societies or the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services (see Resources).

Determine the length of the snake. Most garter snakes exceed 2 feet in length; However, some subspecies can be 3 feet long. Evaluate the snake's unique color.

Garter snakes generally have a brown or green tint. Additionally, common species have a lighter-shaded stripe along the length of the body. Take a photo of the snake to help identify it.

Study the snake's tongue. Garter snakes have a forked tongue that helps them ... more.

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