![]() They're truly a thing of beauty, and they really keep that duvet solidly in the cover with no bunching or mashing.Īs for the real feel of these sheets, and how they compare to a pricier cotton sheet, I can tell you that there is no comparison - Cozy Earth sheets are way better. In every corner of the sheet, and once on each side, Cozy Earth gives you snaps to attach the duvet cover to the duvet insert - which means no frustrating ties or buttons. Do you know what that means? It means I don’t have to wash the duvet cover every week - and anything that lessens my weekly laundry load is a winner in my book.īut even if I did have to wash the duvet cover every week, Cozy Earth has actually that easier. Eschewing them in the name of temperature regulation, but with Cozy Earth bedding? We’ve become top-sheet people. We’d never been a top-sheet couple before. Because he’s basically nocturnal molten lava, he loves that the sheets are so cooling. I swear to you, the minute that man falls asleep, his body clicks on like a heated blanket. I love the man - really and truly - we’ve been together for 19 years. I suppose I should mention my husband and his experience too, after all, he shares a bed with me too. Two problems with that: first being that I don't have luxury money, and second, the sustainability practices of some bedding companies are more than a little murky.Ĭozy Earth Bedding isn’t cheap, but it’s not Etro or Missoni expensive, either - it’s what I like to call “a reasonable splurge.” And because they are made of arguably the most renewable material on planet Earth, and they’re made to last for at least a decade (but definitely more), the value is really well worth it. I am also a creature who loves her comforts, and if I'm going to be forced to lie down more than your average bear, I'm going to do it with as much luxury as humanly possible. Otherwise, if you are looking for a strikingly-patterned snake that does not need regular handling, then the Milk Snake may be right for you.Fun fact: I have a disability that requires me to lie down quite a lot. For this reason, small children and pregnant women should not handle these pets or their associated items/substances. They can be very rewarding and interesting pets to keep, though, especially if you have allergies to dogs or cats! However, keep in mind that any reptile is capable of carrying diseases such as Salmonella, so always washing your hands after touching your pet or any of its habitat items/substances is a must. It also may become a little more irritable when it is about to shed or is shedding its skin. The Milk Snake is not exactly cuddly, though it may endure some human handling. Milk Snakes should be kept separately and should not be housed with other snake species either. Snakes shed their skin on a regular basis, so keep humidity levels well-regulated and provide things that aid in the process of shedding such as sphagnum moss in a shedding box. Snakes need a photoperiod light cycle, meaning they require 8-12 hours of light a day and black or infrared lighting may be used at nighttime. ![]() Humidity may need to increase to aid the shedding process. Temperatures in your Milk Snake’s habitat should range around 95☏ on the warmer end and 78-80☏ on the cooler end with regulated 40-60% humidity. Avoid gravel and artificial turf as they may damage the snake’s skin. Possible substrates you can use are aspen shavings, mulch-like materials, coconut fiber, reptile bark, and sphagnum moss. The habitat for a Milk Snake should be large enough for exercise and daily activities. Also, it's important to be careful with feeding habits during shedding, as it may cause unnecessary stress on your Milk Snake. Remember to feed the Milk Snake in a separate container so that it may not associate your hand or an open enclosure with food. Young snakes will eat 1-2 times a week while adults will eat every 1-2 weeks. If feeding live rodents, though, it is best not to leave the two parties unattended for the rodent may fight back and injure the snake. These snakes like to eat frozen, thawed, warmed, or even live rodents. Please call ahead to confirm the store location you'd like to visit has Milk Snakes for sale available. These snakes can live up to 15 years or more if cared for properly and can grow up to 2-6’ in length. A happy, healthy Milk Snake has clear eyes (besides while shedding,) is active and generally alert, has healthy-looking skin, sheds its skin regularly, will shed skin in one whole piece, and is a regular eater. During this time, the snake may be irritable, so avoid handling it while the shedding process is taking place. As a snake gets ready to shed, though, its eyes will become milky and blue or gray while the coloration of the body will become a whitish color. The Milk Snake originates from the subtropics and temperate zones of Central and North Americas. Reptile & Amphibian Light Bulbs & Fixtures.
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