How to keep pet snakes

Now more and more people keep snakes as pets, but not all people know how to keep them, so how to keep pet snakes? Let's have a look!

Types of pet snakes

The most common snakes raised as pets are the red chain snake, the black brow snake, the black snake, the king snake and so on.

Not suitable for novice snakes: green snake (sudden death king), jade spot beautiful snake (beautiful female snake), neck snake and so on.

1. Red chain snake

It is a kind of chain snake of the family Serpidae, also known as fire red chain, and the chain snake belongs to non-venomous snake. It is a snake that often lives near hills, mountains, plains, field cottages and waters.

2. Black brow snake

It is a large non-venomous snake with a total length of about 2 meters. Black brow serpent, Libra snake, cauliflower snake (although Wang Jin snake is also known as cauliflower snake, but Sichuan and Guizhou are known as cauliflower snake), yellow jaw snake, wolfskin snake, yellow throat snake, eel, yellow long worm, Guang snake and so on.

3. Wuzao snake

Also known as black snake, green snake, black wind snake, black tip whip, black medicine snake, black snake, black flower snake, water snake, sword ridge snake, a sliver of black, etc., for the swimming snake family. Zaocys dhumnades are typical snakes for both food and medicine.

Second, how to keep pet snakes?

1. It is necessary to choose snakes that are suitable for domestication. Not all snakes are suitable to be raised as pets. It is best to choose young snakes that are raised in captivity.

2. Prepare a box, put water basin, cushion material, etc., put the snake in, pay attention to escape prevention and ventilation

3. Pet snakes generally only eat live animals and can be fed to mice, frogs and so on.

Snake breeding should also pay attention to the temperature, almost every artificially bred snake should be heated to 25 to 28 degrees, the highest temperature should not exceed 32 degrees, and the lowest temperature should not exceed 20 degrees. Once the temperature drops to ten or several degrees, the snake begins not to eat or go into hibernation.