Hognose Snakes are an excellent beginner pet snake , and they come in a variety of different colors and patterns. So, how does one species have so many different color, pattern, and texture variation? The answer is that breeders have found by breeding different variations of the same species will yield unique patterns, colors, textures, etc. Additionally, different Hognose Snake morphs tend to range in price quite a bit. Or, if you want a more exotic Hognose Snake Morph, they can get rather expensive.

Hognose Snake Care Sheet



Hognose Caresheet
We have some fascinating Western Hognose snakes for sale at ridiculously low prices. These are considered very docile snakes that can actually flip-over and play dead. They are easy to breed and are favorites in the reptile hobby. Sexing Your Hognose Snake Please feel free to request a male or female snake or any combination thereof when you order, but please be aware that we cannot guarantee the sex. However, we can guarantee that someone very experienced with reptiles will attempt to select the specific snake s you are requesting. Please read our shipping information page before ordering.


Western hognose snake
Western Hognose snakes are an incredibly interesting and unique species that many reptile-lovers enjoy. This guide will cover all the essentials of Western Hognose snake care plus some other interesting facts. Known for their unique defensive behaviors, Western Hognose snakes Heterodon nasicus can be a fun reptile to own. These snakes are known for mimicking more dangerous species as a last-ditch effort to ward off would-be predators. These snakes are very popular in the reptile trade, despite the fact that they are a venomous species.



The western hognose snake Heterodon nasicus is a species of nonvenomous [2] snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to North America. The specific name, nasicus , is from the Latin nasus "nose" , in reference to the upturned snout. The subspecific name, gloydi , is in honor of American herpetologist Howard K.