Care Sheet for King SnakesAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 1.29 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 04/07/2004 |
Main Category: | Snakes |
Sub Category: | King Snakes |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Anonymous |
Years Experience: | 1 to 2 Years |
Species: | CALIFORNIA KING SNAKES |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | California King Snakes |
Sexing and Characteristics: | SHOULD ONLY BE DONE WHEN SNAKE HAS REACHED MATURITY(ABOUT 2 YRS OLD) |
Mostly Active During: | Night |
Substrate and Water Needs: | WATER SHOULD BE IN THE COOLER SIDE OF TANK AND CHANGED DAILY...I SUGGEST BEDDING(WOOD CHIPS) SAND CAN BE HARMFUL IF SNAKE INGESTS WHILE EATING. |
Lighting and UVB: | REGULAR FLORESENT LIGHT BULB BY DAY AND A NIGHT U V BULB 24 HRS ON HOT SIDE OF TANK. |
Temperatures and Humidity: | A RANGE OF 80-85 DEGREES ON HOT SIDE AND 70-75 ON THE COOLER SIDE. (TANK SHOULD NEVER GO UNDER 70 DEGREES) |
Heating and Equipment: | UNDER THE TANK HEATER IS REALLY RECOMENDED AS WELL AS UV BULB( 75WTTS) |
Caging Provided: | 20 GALLON HIGH |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | FEED ABOUT 2 TIMES A WEEKS AND ABOUT ... 7-10 PINKIES A WEEK |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | NONE UNLESS DIRECTED BY EXOTIC PET DOCTOR |
Maintenance: | TANK SHOULD BE CLEANED EVERY 3-6 MONTHS |
Some Words on this Species: | N/A |
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