Breeding Reptiles (Responsibly) Dr. Sean McCormack writes about breeding reptiles responsibly within a captive environment. Whether you’re breeding just a few snakes or thousands of reptiles every year; it pays significantly to understand the implications of breeding related blood lines. While we may never get completely away from inbreeding we should make a concerted effort to […]
Authored by Christian Castille World First Hypomelanistic Natrix Captive Breeding It will come as no surprise to most European herpetoculturists the grass snake is one of the most recognizable and loved snakes in Europe. For the UK, it’s one of our only three species of snake, which also include the adder and the smooth snake. […]
Summertime BBQ’s are over, kids are back in school, and reptiles are being prepared for their overwintering process in many collections throughout herpetoculture. Some serpents breed during this time, while others wait for the spring warm up. Colubrids typically breed in early spring; there are a few steps to make sure your snake is able […]
