African House Snakes

Manitoban Herps · 02-21-05, 08:32 PM

There is a local guy out my way who is going to be selling african house snakes babies for 80.00$ max. I am intersted but I want to know there care. ANd i wouldn't mind some pics

Paleosuchus · 02-21-05, 09:08 PM

Hey Kevin, this species is usually used as feeders for elapids. They sell for 10-15 here and around 25 for captive born individuals, so 80 in my opinion is alittle high. Although they are worth whatever you are willing to pay and are neat snakes. Here is a great link on them House Snakes.

Stockwell · 02-21-05, 11:36 PM

Kevin if you do a search on this site there are several posts on house snakes..
Here's one with some pics and some Canadian born babies.
http://www.ssnakess.com/forums/showt...light=speckled

Manitoban Herps · 02-22-05, 07:43 AM

Thanks, I didn't know that they bred so well

Katt · 02-22-05, 08:58 AM

At $80 for feeding ones, I'd pay it. And this after Vanan hatched like 50 of these guys last season. Think you could send me this guys contact info?

Manitoban Herps · 02-22-05, 01:12 PM

He only has 2 and one is reserved for me and another ladie, sorry he has none left

Katt · 02-22-05, 07:32 PM

Well regardless what's his info? I'd like to chat with him about housies anyhow.

Manitoban Herps · 02-22-05, 07:54 PM

Alright, I sent you a PM