Short Description:

Long Description:
Red-Tailed Boas (Complete Herp Care series) The red-tailed boa (aka boa constrictor) is one of the most popular snakes in the pet trade. It is generally a docile animal that reaches an impressive size. Of the large snakes, red-tailed boas are probably the best for the average pet keeper. Although taking care of a boa isn't difficult, it has to be done right. If you want your pet snake to be healthy, you have to provide him with the proper environment and diet. This guide is a complete care manual for the interesting and beautiful red-tailed boa. The colorful sidebars, boxes, and photographs illustrate key topics essential to OWNERers of these hardy snakes. Red-Tailed Boas will help you keep your snake healthy for all of his life. Features of Red-Tailed Boas include: Information on natural history Instructions for creating the perfect habitat Detailed breeding instructions current health care information Complete descriptions of the boa subspecies