Ross Kemp viewers were left feeling uncomfortable during Tuesday's special, as they learned about one of the UK's most enthusiastic snake owners.Reptile devotee Gary Smith owns 36 snakes, keeping the scaled creatures in his terraced home, confined to their individual cages.Living with his family in Derby, Gary has a 12ft python and dozens of assorted snakes in varying shapes and sizes.While Gary claimed the snakes don't need more room in their habitats, certain viewers felt it was cruel to keep the reptiles cooped up.Gary defended his decision to care for them in his home, saying: "Their habitat’s just shrinking so fast and if we haven't got them, and people learning to actually care about them, they’re just going to get extinct sooner or.
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