Western Massasauga Rattlesnake For Sale
Looking for Western Massasauga Rattlesnakes? Here are some highlights:
- Species: Sistrurus tergeminus
- Origin: Captive bred
- Size: Approximately 18 – 22 inches in length from head to tail; adults can reach up to 24 inches
- Diet: Feeding on small anoles, geckos, and frogs
Habitat, Behavior, and Temperament
- Habitat: Native to North America, ranging through most of the southern United States. They can be found in various habitats, from dry flatlands to marshy areas.
- Behavior: Western Massasauga Rattlesnakes are generally shy and reclusive, preferring to avoid confrontation.
- Temperament: Although small, they possess potent venom, making them unsuitable for inexperienced keepers. With proper handling, they can be observed safely.
Care
- Enclosure: Provide a secure enclosure with hiding spots and a substrate mimicking their natural habitat.
- Diet: Offer a varied diet of small anoles, geckos, and frogs.
- Handling: Due to their venomous nature, handling should be done with caution and preferably by experienced individuals.
Why Buy from Us?
- Expertise: With years of experience, we offer valuable guidance on caring for Western Massasauga Rattlesnakes, ensuring their health and safety.
- Quality Assurance: Our snakes are captive bred, ensuring they are healthy and acclimated to captivity.
- Legal Compliance: We adhere to all regulations regarding the sale and ownership of venomous reptiles, providing a safe and legal transaction.
- Rare Species: Western Massasauga Rattlesnakes are fascinating and relatively rare, making them a unique addition to any collection.
- Longevity: With proper care, these snakes can live 10+ years in captivity, offering years of enjoyment for dedicated keepers.
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