The living habits of the King Snake

The king snake is named after the pattern like the word king on its head. It has many advantages such as cold tolerance, strong adaptability, fast growth, short breeding cycle, easy breeding and incubation, etc. Many snake farms or snake breeding households, especially in northern provinces and regions, mostly regard it as a non-poisonous breeding object. Let's take a look at the living habits of the king snake together!

environment

The king snake is the fastest growing snake among all non-venomous snakes (except python). It inhabits mountains, plains and hilly areas. It is active in rivers, ponds, reservoirs and other places near water. It is agile, fierce, crawling fast and climbing trees.

habits

King snakes are omnivorous snakes, preying on frogs, birds, rodents and various bird eggs. When food is scarce, they even devour their own young snakes or similar snakes.

toxicity

The king snake is non-poisonous and relies on its strong body and strong winding power to hunt prey.

breeding

The king snake breeds for spawning, laying eggs in June and July every year, with 8-15 eggs each time, and the incubation period is about 40-45 days.