NY Pets Magazine - Spring/Summer 2013

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Life with a Why reptiles are becoming more popular as pets Dominick Botte III

I have been fascinated with snakes and have been keeping and raising them for almost 26 years. I still can remember finding a garter snake in the woods of Pennsylvania when I was 12 years old and being captivated by its movement, its beautiful colors and the way the light reflected on its skin. I am now 38 and still as fascinated and captivated by snakes as I was back then. The question is: Do snakes make good pets? And, is a snake a good pet for you? u 42

NY Pets MagaziNe | sPriNg/suMMer 2013


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