How to Care for Giant African Land Snails

Thứ bảy - 27/04/2024 01:14
Giant African Land Snails are native to East Africa, but they have adapted to many other countries, as they are an invasive species. They can grow to 10 inches or 25 centimeters in length. In countries where they can be legally kept, they...
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Giant African Land Snails are native to East Africa, but they have adapted to many other countries, as they are an invasive species. They can grow to 10 inches or 25 centimeters in length. In countries where they can be legally kept, they can make good pets, as they are relatively low maintenance and fascinating to watch. If you decide to get a giant African land snail, you'll need to house it, provide hygiene care, and give it regular fresh produce.

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Housing the Giant African Land Snail

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Practicing Proper Hygiene

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Feeding the Snail

  1. Foods like cucumber and lettuce should be avoided as they are not nutritious, but snails will enjoy a diet of vegetables and a source of protein one/two times a week.
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Warnings

  • This snail is illegal to keep as a pet in many places, including the United States, as it is a very invasive species if it gets free.[10]
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