Pets4HomesPets4Homes
Sorting

Sort by

Filter
Type of listing
Breed
Your locationCity / town you live in
Keyword
4/100 characters
Average Breeder Reviews
Price
£
from
£
to
Popular filters
Sex

Baby Snails Invertebrates for sale

8 Baby Snails Invertebrates for sale

The Giant African Land Snail, also known simply as the African Snail, originates from East Africa and is renowned for its impressive size and adaptability. Physically, these snails boast a robust, conical shell that can grow up to 30cm, often marked with distinct bands of brown and cream. Their soft bodies are usually a pale beige, with a slow but steady movement typical of land snails. Temperament-wise, Giant African Snails are gentle and non-aggressive, making them popular as exotic pets. They are hermaphrodites requiring a partner for reproduction, which involves a fascinating mating process including the exchange of sperm. These snails thrive in warm, humid environments, necessitating careful habitat management, including adequate moisture and a diet rich in vegetables and calcium. Due to their rapid breeding rate and care needs, they are suitable for responsible pet owners who can commit to their upkeep. Keywords such as “giant african land snail for sale,” “african land snail for sale,” and “snails for sale UK” reflect their popularity in the UK market where enthusiasts seek these unique pets for their distinctive characteristics and manageable temperament.

Boosted Adverts
All adverts
Snails invertebrates One large + ten smaller baby African land snails  - Advert 1
11

One large + ten smaller baby African land snails

Snails

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£0Price

My son was gifted a land snail - we weren’t made aware they self breed at the time . And ten babies hatched from eggs. Son has since lost interest . One huge land snail approx 2 years old and ten thri

LincolnLincolnshire
Snails invertebrates Giant African Snail Albino and normal - Advert 2
3

Giant African Snail Albino and normal

Snails

6 monthsAge
MixedSex
£5Price

baby giant snails albino and normal for sale all size and shapes eating well and growing nice can send more pic just message

Saint HelensMerseyside
Snails invertebrates Giant African land snails - Advert 3
1

Giant African land snails

Snails

4 weeksAge
MixedSex
£1Price

Baby giant African land snails. Make great easy pets. Interesting watching them grow and only need simple set up. £1 each

Milford HavenPembrokeshire
Snails invertebrates Giant African Land Snails  - Advert 4
1

Giant African Land Snails

Snails

10 weeksAge
MixedSex
£3Price

I have plenty of baby Giant African Land Snails for sale. They are all taken care of accordingly and are growing well. £3.00 for each baby snail.

PortsmouthPortsmouth
Snails invertebrates Baby african snail - Advert 5
2

Baby african snail

Snails

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£5Price

Baby african snails £5 each Great pets, my boys love them. Easy and cheap to keep. Collection or can deliver if local

SomertonSomerset
5.00
Snails invertebrates African land snails - Advert 6
5

African land snails

Snails

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£3Price

I have some baby snails they are around 1-3 months old they are very easy to look after x I do 4 -£10 10-£20 If you are wanting more just let me know and we can get something sorted x

Saltburn-by-the-SeaRedcar and Cleveland
Snails invertebrates Baby giant African land snails - Advert 7
22

Baby giant African land snails

Snails

9 weeksAge
MixedSex
£2Price

The eggs are hatching right now, and tiny little snails are starting to hatch! There should be a lovely mix of albinos babies, breed is Lissachatina fulica in the colour morph jadatzi and they’re al

TonypandyRhondda Cynon Taff

FAQs

Is a snail an invertebrate?

Yes, a snail is an invertebrate as it lacks a backbone. It belongs to the class Gastropoda within the phylum Mollusca, which includes soft-bodied animals often protected by a shell.

What is the classification of a snail?

A snail is classified as a gastropod mollusk, characterised by a soft body usually enclosed within a coiled calcareous shell. It falls under the phylum Mollusca and class Gastropoda.

Can a snail live without its shell?

No, a snail cannot live without its shell as the shell provides essential protection from physical damage, dehydration, and predators. The snail's body is attached to the shell by muscles, and losing it compromises the snail's health and mobility, often leading to death.

Can snails feel physical pain?

Scientifically, it remains unclear if snails can feel pain as they do not have nervous systems like vertebrates. While they may experience discomfort or suffering, especially if muscles attached to the shell are injured, definitive evidence of pain perception in snails is lacking, so caution is advised in handling them.