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Kingsnake Care Sheet

Updated: Jan 21, 2022

Name: California Kingsnake

Lifespan: 6-8 years

Average price: $80

Class: Easy Diet:

-As babies: Pinky mouse every week

-As adults: Mouse every 2 weeks Heating: Heat mat Lighting: None

Tank:

-As babies: 10 Gallon

-As adults: 20 Gallon

Substrate: Felt or Snake mat or Bioactive

Mental stimulation: Hide

Water: Water dish that they can somewhat soak in

Humidity: Soak to help stuck shed

Sexing: Put thumbs on either size of cloaca and push slightly. One big thing = Female. Two little things = Male

Training: None that I know of

Pros:

-Hardy

-Smaller

-Can be found at PetSmart

-Active

Cons:

-Faster

-Can be squished easier than say like a Ball Python

-More likely to bite

-Like to poo on you if they don't like you

-Like to hide

Breeding:

-3-29 eggs in each clutch

-40-65 day incubation period

-Should be 2.5 years old before breeding

-Should be brumated for 3-4 months at 45-55 degrees (F)

-Tub sizes for breeding:

-Babies: 6qt

-Adults: 21qt

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