Snake Care

The white-lipped python is a 5-7’ long, semi-arboreal, nocturnal snake that lives in the northern half of New Guinea. Their preferred habitat is tropical forests, usually near a body of...

The viper boa (Candoia aspera) is a 15-28” long, terrestrial, nocturnal snake native to eastern Indonesia and New Guinea. Their preferred habitat is rainforest, but they can also be found...

Introduction The tricolor hognose snake (Xenodon pulcher) are 2’ long, fossorial snakes native to parts of Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil. They generally prefer drier habitats with sandy soil, such...

The rough-scaled sand boa (Eryx conicus) is a 1.5-3’ long, nocturnal, fossorial snake native to the Indian subcontinent. They prefer arid habitats with sandy soil. Rough-scaled sand boas have a...

Introduction The bamboo ratsnake (Oreocryptophis porphyraceus) is a 32-36” long, terrestrial, nocturnal snake native to East and Southeast Asia. They can be found at a variety of elevations, usually in...

The Texas rat snake (Elaphe obsoleta lindheimeri) is a 3.5-6’ long, semi-arboreal snake primarily native to Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. They prefer forested habitats, but are highly adaptable and can...