Dynamite The Adult Female Hognose Snake For Sale
The Western Hognose snake is a small, popular pet snake species named after their cute upturned noses which they use to bury themselves and create tunnel networks in the wild!
Photos taken January 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CB20, 4-5 years old
Sex: Female
Morph: Normal, Possible het Albino
Adult size range: 24” - 36” (Females larger than males)
Handling: Friendly
Suitability: Well-researched Beginner
Western Hognose snakes are mildly rear-fanged venomous as a hunting adaptation. If a person is bitten, this can act similarly to a bee sting, with some people being more prone to a reaction (swelling and itching) than others. That being said, this species do not tend to bite unless provoked and feeling threatened, and are more likely to give a warning heat butt.
Enclosure recommendations
Adult females should be housed in 3ft long enclosures as a minimum size. Thermostatically controlled and guarded overhead heating should be provided. Temperatures should be measured with a digital thermometer or heat gun.
The Western Hognose snake is a small, popular pet snake species named after their cute upturned noses which they use to bury themselves and create tunnel networks in the wild!
Photos taken January 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CB20, 4-5 years old
Sex: Female
Morph: Normal, Possible het Albino
Adult size range: 24” - 36” (Females larger than males)
Handling: Friendly
Suitability: Well-researched Beginner
Western Hognose snakes are mildly rear-fanged venomous as a hunting adaptation. If a person is bitten, this can act similarly to a bee sting, with some people being more prone to a reaction (swelling and itching) than others. That being said, this species do not tend to bite unless provoked and feeling threatened, and are more likely to give a warning heat butt.
Enclosure recommendations
Adult females should be housed in 3ft long enclosures as a minimum size. Thermostatically controlled and guarded overhead heating should be provided. Temperatures should be measured with a digital thermometer or heat gun.
The Western Hognose snake is a small, popular pet snake species named after their cute upturned noses which they use to bury themselves and create tunnel networks in the wild!
Photos taken January 2025
For sale in our Bracknell reptile shop
Age: CB20, 4-5 years old
Sex: Female
Morph: Normal, Possible het Albino
Adult size range: 24” - 36” (Females larger than males)
Handling: Friendly
Suitability: Well-researched Beginner
Western Hognose snakes are mildly rear-fanged venomous as a hunting adaptation. If a person is bitten, this can act similarly to a bee sting, with some people being more prone to a reaction (swelling and itching) than others. That being said, this species do not tend to bite unless provoked and feeling threatened, and are more likely to give a warning heat butt.
Enclosure recommendations
Adult females should be housed in 3ft long enclosures as a minimum size. Thermostatically controlled and guarded overhead heating should be provided. Temperatures should be measured with a digital thermometer or heat gun.
