If you do not see what you want please contact us and we will custom manufacture what you need, any size or shape or material we can do it ! Look through what we have to offer, everything you need to make your herp happy ! Thermostats, heat panels, flexwatt, temp guns, etc. Custom orders are always welcome: Pet stores, large breeders, and zoos. We make all types of enclosures, rack systems and displays out of melamine or plastics any size cage and or rack system you can imagine. Running strong with the best reputation out there. We have been designing and manufacturing enclosures for years. Cnc lasers, Cnc routers, Waterjets ,Cad systems. We have everything needed to get the job done right. We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in SW Virginia and operate from a state of the art 15,000 sq ft facility. Sale Antique Victorian Hand Carved Black & White Marble Lion Attacking a Boa. We can also make anything we sell out of hdpe upon request(special pricing applies). Check out our boa constrictor selection for the very best in unique or. If you are looking for a personable snake that needs regular handling, though, then this pet may be right for you! If you enjoy keeping snakes or are ready to care for a long-term snake, the Boa is a great choice.Notice:We now have our special armored pvc for our cages back in stock ,its more rigid and glossy and easier to clean than tradition pvc. For this reason, small children and pregnant women should not handle these pets or their associated items/substances.
However, keep in mind that any reptile is capable of carrying diseases such as Salmonella, so always washing your hands after touching your pet or any of its habitat items/substances is a must. Are Boas Right for Me?īoas can become, with proper and regular handling, rather tame and affectionate (in their own way)! They are some of the more personable snake species, and they are quite rewarding to keep. While they are fairly laid back creatures, they will still need to be housed alone.
Snakes shed their skin on a regular basis, so keep humidity levels well-regulated and provide things that aid in the process of shedding such as sphagnum moss in a shedding box. Snakes need a photoperiod light cycle, meaning they require 8-12 hours of light a day and black or infrared lighting may be used at nighttime. Humidity may need to increase to aid the shedding process. Temperatures in your Boa’s habitat should range around 95☏ on the warmer end and 78-80☏ on the cooler end with regulated 40-60% humidity.
Avoid gravel as it may damage the snake’s skin. Possible substrates you can use are aspen shavings, mulch-like materials, coconut fiber, reptile bark, and sphagnum moss. The habitat for a Boa should be large enough for exercise and daily activities. It's important to be careful feeding during their shed, as it may cause unwanted stress to your Boa. Remember to feed the snake in a separate container so that it may not associate your hand or an open enclosure with food. Young snakes will eat 1-2 times a week while adults will eat every 1-2 weeks. If feeding live rodents, though, it is best not to leave the two parties unattended for the rodent may fight back and injure the snake. The Boa should have a balanced diet of frozen, thawed, warmed, or even live rodents. Please call ahead to confirm the store location you'd like to visit has Boas for sale available. They can grow up to 10’ long and may live up to an astounding 30 years if cared for properly. During this time, the snake may be irritable, so avoid handling it while the shedding process is taking place. As a snake gets ready to shed, its eyes will become milky and blue or gray while the coloration of the body will become a whitish color. A happy, healthy Boa has clear eyes (besides while shedding,) clean nose and mouth, a full, rounded body, is active and generally alert, has healthy-looking skin, will shed skin in one piece, and is a regular eater. Uncle Bill's most popular Boa species are the Columbian Boa and the Red-Tailed Boa. These snakes need regular human interaction and are known for the way they wrap themselves around their caregivers’ bodies and limbs for security and warmth. Reptile & Amphibian Light Bulbs & Fixtures.