Rosy, Rubber, and Sand Boas

Titles in the Reptile and Amphibian Keeper's Guides series instruct in all aspects of housing, feeding, breeding, and general maintenance of reptiles and amphibians. This guide deals with three varieties of terrestrial and fossorial snakes. Two varieties are from the southwest United States and Mexico, while the third (sand boas) are native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. Detailed information on keeping these constrictor snakes is supplemented with a wealth of instructive color photos.

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Keeping and caring for reptiles and amphibianscan be a fascinating and rewarding experience

Books in this series provide basic information on reptiles and amphibians, and specific instructions on their care. You’ll learn how to select good specimens, determine sex, provide proper caging and nutritious feeding, and protect your animals against diseases and parasites. There is also important information covering steps you’ll need to take if you plan to try breeding these animals.