Durango Mountain Rattlesnake For Sale
Looking for a Female Durango Mountain Rattlesnake? Here’s what you need to know:
- Species: Crotalus maculosus
- Origin: Captive bred
- Size: Approximately 16 – 18 inches in length; adults can grow to about 24 – 32 inches
- Diet: Feeding on frozen-thawed or live hopper mice
Habitat, Behavior, and Temperament
- Habitat: These rattlesnakes inhabit a variety of environments, from rocky mountain sides to mesquite grasslands, and oak and pine forests.
- Behavior: Durango Mountain Rattlesnakes are ambush predators, often lying in wait for prey to pass by. They are typically solitary and nocturnal.
- Temperament: While not aggressive by nature, they will defend themselves if threatened. Due to their venomous bite, they should not be handled.
Care
- Enclosure: Provide a spacious terrarium with hiding spots, substrate mimicking their natural environment, and proper temperature gradients.
- Feeding: Offer appropriately sized frozen-thawed or live prey, such as hopper mice, once a week.
- Handling: As with all venomous snakes, handling is not recommended. Admire their beauty from a safe distance.
Why Buy from Us?
- Healthy Specimens: Our Female Durango Mountain Rattlesnakes are captive bred, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Expert Guidance: We provide expert advice on habitat setup, feeding, and general care to ensure your snake thrives.
- Ethical Practices: We support ethical breeding practices, contributing to conservation efforts and responsible pet ownership.
- Legal Compliance: We adhere to all legal regulations regarding the sale and ownership of venomous reptiles.
- Quality Assurance: With us, you can be confident in the quality and authenticity of your new reptile companion.
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