The Art of Keeping Snakes.

Vosjoli, Philippe de

The Art of Keeping Snakes.

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Snakes are among the most beatiful and fascinating creatures of all the vertebrates. More than fifty species of snakes are regularly bred in captivity and more than one hundred species are avaliable in pet stores. But how does the keeping of snakes become art? By devoloping a naturalistic vivarium system that puts a snake’s welfare and quality of life above all.In the book, you’ll learn how to setup and maintain a vivaria and which snakes are the best display and how to handle, feed, and vare for them. Most importantly, you’ll learn learn that the reason for keeping snakes is not just for captive breddeing, but to derive enjoyment from watching a snake’s behavior in a naturalistic environment.

The Herpetocultural Library 2004

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INDHOLD: What is the art of keeping snakes? – Before you buy. – Qurantine and introduction to vivaria. – Life stages and husbandry. – Design planning. – Enclosures and backgrounds. – Substrates. – Landscaping. – Plants for snakes. – Heating and lighting. – Relative humidity. – Vivaria mantainance. – Snake handling. – Diet. – Breeding. – Diseases and disorders. – Best display snakes. – Pythons. – Boas. – Water snakes and garter snakes. – Hognose snakes. – Rat snakes. – Kongsnakes and milk snakes. – Other snakes. – The future. – Uindbundet og med plastomslag. – Illustreret. – 232 sider. – Kasseret, men pæn biblioteksbog med stregkode på bagsiden.

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