Vivarium For Snakes

Most commonly either wood plastic.

Vivarium for snakes. The height of your tank should be one third of your snake s length. Our vivariums are available in a range of sizes and styles with options for lizards snakes tortoises and other reptilian pets. Like most snakes corn snakes also present challenges for those who want to create a bioactive substrate.

The walls roof and floor may be made from a range of different materials. This is because the vivarium is very close to what the snake will live in nature. Whether your snake is terrestrial arboreal tree living or fossorial underground living providing dwarf trees and plants inside a vivarium is a good way of mimicking a snake s natural habitat.

The so called cages used for reptiles are generally known in the pet trade as vivariums. What is a snake vivarium anyway. There should be one square foot of floor space for every foot of snake.

These rules are a good way to gauge whether your tank is the right size. Adult corn snakes need a medium sized vivarium. Most snakes live on or inside plants and trees when in the wild.

Usually wood is a very good candidate for a primary structural material. These normally consist of a glass front to enable easy observation of your pet together with solid sides. Vivariums for snakes are a vital part of keeping these species properly and there is a huge variety to choose from from terrestrial vivariums through to large arboreal vivariums which are great for species that enjoy climbing and exploring more even many snakes that are classed as terrestrial will still climb and utilise the full height of most enclosures.

A bioactive corn snake vivarium. Snakes such as corn snakes are known for dwelling in tree bark or hollow trunks. A range of budget vivariums designed to home your pets whilst keeping costs.