Snakes kept in very poor conditions can develop mouth rot, scale rot or respiratory infection, but with this species it’s really hard to achieve. The price on my snake was great too, so overall I'm very happy and would definitely reccomend SAS to a friend! Posted by Unknown on 5th Dec 2016 For breeding females there is also risk of become egg-bound. Haruka came in the mail a few hours early, and was understandably stressed at being shipped from Florida to upstate New York overnight. The Japanese Rat Snakes for sale are aprox 12-16" in length. While growing up most of them realize you are nothing scary, but some will be nervous their whole lives.

Isn't nippy not squirmy ate on the day I got her I'm very happy ... highly variable from quite dull olive to bright greens with flashes of yellows with some individuals being grey or even blue. Clipboard, Search History, and several other advanced features are temporarily unavailable. It has been conserved by the government as a natural monument. Water bowl large enough to allow soaking is all they need to shed perfectly.These snakes are rather hardy, the only problems we encountered were mites and going off food.

During winter be ready that they may go off food for a few months as they want to brumate!The information contained in this care sheet reflect the opinions and methods of the mentioned breeder, based on their expertise and long-established experience.Reptile care guidelines, breeding articles and herping articles.We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. National Geographic Recommended for you In Japanese it is known as the aodaishō or "blue general". Although these snakes are very inquisitive they need a suitable hide box. Galante Rocha de Vasconcelos FT, Hauzman E, Dutra Henriques L, Kilpp Goulart PR, de Faria Galvão O, Sano RY, da Silva Souza G, Lynch Alfaro J, de Lima Silveira LC, Fix Ventura D, Oliveira Bonci DM.BMC Genet.

Its range extends from the Russian Kurile Islands (Kunashir Island) south through most of Japan to the Ryukyu Islands.

I asked for them to include the last time they fed her and they wrote it down twice.

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With frequent handling they will calm down, but you should be ready for a few baby bites and musking during the first few handlings.

If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. $199.99 Unable to load your delegates due to an error Most of the care sheets recommend humidity to be around 60%. You want to make it really escape proof, as they are fairly strong even as babies.Although these snakes are very inquisitive they need a suitable hide box. My only complaint is I did ask to include the last time he was fed so I knew but didn't find any note attached with my snake, but that's okay because Pip-Boy promptly demolished two pinkies two days after he came home. It is a non-venomous snake, and a member of the colubrid family.It is hunted by eagles and raccoon dogs.. It all depends on the individual character of the snake, but even the most defensive snakes can be tamed to some extent with regular handling.These snakes are having fast metabolism, so be ready to clean often. Coco-coir is best kept a little damp on the surface.Elaphe climacophora will benefit from having a full spectrum fluorescent tube on 12h cycle and will often bask under it. Japanese Rat Snakes for sale. Most of the care sheets recommend humidity to be around 60%. He's a very handsome snake, shiny and healthy,very active. You can use normal tap water, and remember to change it frequently.We really don’t measure humidity, the room humidity and large water bowl are sufficient. Juvenile: 15 to 24 inches All our reptiles come with a Live Arrival Guarantee. We always try to arrange the water area big enough to allow swimming.

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This is the most docile rat snake I have. Its Japanese common name, jimuguri, roughly translates to "the burrower". We feed our snakes frozen/thawed rodents, and the treat being quail eggs once in a month or fewer. However, the Iwakuni albino did not share this TYR mutation; thus, these two albino lines differ in their origins. Most packages arrive by 10:30am.