Art of keeping snakes
By: by Philippe de Vosjoli
Contributors: Advanced Vivarium Systems, Inc
Edition: [New edition].
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9781620082041
Subjects: Vivariums; Snakes as pets; Snakes; Handling
Description: Learn how to set up and maintain vivaria, which snakes are the best display snakes, and how to handle, feed, and care for them.
Notes: Previous edition: 2004.

"From the experts at Advanced Vivarium Systems"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223) and index.
Table of contents: title: A new way to keep snakes. What is the art of keeping snakes? ; Before you buy ; Quarantine and introduction to vivaria ; Life stages and husbandry ; Design planning ; Enclosures and backgroungs ; Substrates ; Landscaping ; Plants for snakes ; Heating and lighting ; Relative humidity ; Vivaria maintenance ; Snake handling ; Diet ; Breeding ; Diseases and disorders; title: The best display snakes. Pythons ; Boas ; Water snakes and garter snakes ; Hognose snakes ; Rat snakes ; Kingsnakes and milk snakes ; Other snakes ; The future.