r/snails↗
Snails Are Friends! Not Food
The official subreddit for the coolest gastropods. Credit to /u/artisnotanaddiction for the subreddit icon.
149k subscribers928 posts / mo in Sep 2026641 authors / mosince 2009
r/snails has 149k members (+20% over the last 12 months). It gets about 928 posts a month from 641 people. Top topics: Snail Terrariums, Snail Care & Issues and Snail ID.
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- Snail Terrariums7.7%
- Snail Care & Issues5.5%
- Snail ID4.3%
- Snail Tanks4.1%
- Snail Shell Issues3.8%
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