Fig. 3. Dynamic piriformis stretch. To stretch the left piriformis, get on all fours with your weight supported by the left knee. At first, the right leg is held in a horizontal position. By using the left piriformis muscle, raise and lower the right hip up and down (arrows).
And their appearance really does depend on the species â Beane pointed out that some garter snakes are âvirtually stripeless.â. Garter snakes are relatively small, usually between 23 and 30 inches (58 and 76 centimeters), though sometimes growing as long as 5 feet (1.5 meters).Beane described them as âslender to moderately stout-bodied ... [with scales that are] obviously keeled,â meaning they have a ridge down the center.arter snakes are ovoviviparous, meaning they bear live young. After mating, females store sperm in their bodies until they want to fertilize their eggs. Garter snakes give birth to 20 to 40 live young at a time, though Beane pointed out that litter sizes can vary greatly.
Garter snakes, often called garden snakes, can have between seven to 87 babies. Identify garter snakes by learning their markings with this free video from a reptile specialist. Expert: Cordell Jaques. Bio: Cordell Jaques has worked in the pet industry for about 10 years. Filmmaker: Travis Waack.