Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis splendida)

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Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis splendida) Care

 

  • Temp: 75–85°F, basking spot 88–90°F
  • Tank: 20–40 gal for adults
  • Substrate: Aspen or arid soil mix
  • Humidity: Provided by full clean water bowl; optional humid hide during shed
  • Diet: Frozen/thawed mice, 1x per 7-10 days when young 
  • Light: Ambient room light; optional low UVB
  • Behavior: Active, strong feeders
  • Enrichment: Hides, branches, loose substrate for burrowing
  • Handling: Very tolerable, hook training encouraged 
  • Lifespan: 15–20 years