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Milk snakes (Lampropeltis elapsoides) vary in sizes with Sinaloans reaching {{convert|4|-|5|ft|m|1}} and Pueblans just {{convert|2|-|3|ft|m|1}}. They are generally very docile, hardy and good snakes for beginners. Breeders have managed to establish many morphs but the attractive tri-band of red, black and white is still very popular. | Milk snakes (Lampropeltis elapsoides) vary in sizes with Sinaloans reaching {{convert|4|-|5|ft|m|1}} and Pueblans just {{convert|2|-|3|ft|m|1}}. They are generally very docile, hardy and good snakes for beginners. Breeders have managed to establish many morphs but the attractive tri-band of red, black and white is still very popular. | ||
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#Introduce another buddy or mate milk snake with care. Make sure the new buddies like one another, or they'll need to be separated. Be sure to add twice as much food, to avoid competition for the food. Ultimately, they should behave in a sociable manner, otherwise the purpose of having a buddy or mate is pointless. | #Introduce another buddy or mate milk snake with care. Make sure the new buddies like one another, or they'll need to be separated. Be sure to add twice as much food, to avoid competition for the food. Ultimately, they should behave in a sociable manner, otherwise the purpose of having a buddy or mate is pointless. | ||
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== Warnings == | == Warnings == | ||
