Comments on: Welcome to Snake Cages http://www.snake-cages.com/snake-cages/welcome-to-snake-cages Building a Better Home For Our Scaly Friends Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:59:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: angela http://www.snake-cages.com/snake-cages/welcome-to-snake-cages/comment-page-1#comment-3 angela Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:21:37 +0000 http://www.snake-cages.com/snake-cages/welcome-to-snake-cages#comment-3 Most snakes, in nature, burrow into very small dwellings - so although you may want a 50-gallon tank for a 5 ft python (for example), the snake itself is really not comfortable and will spend most of it's time in the cave. i know that 10-20 gallon tanks are great for multiple ball pythons. They enjoy some sort of cave/tunnel, water, heat and humidity. Newspaper is laid as the ground, as suggested by our vet. No bark, sand, moss, etc. We have a day heat lamp and a night heat lamp set on a timer. There is a heat pad under 1 side of the tank 9where the cave is) Nice, simple, not too expensive. tank, 2 lights, tunnel, water dish, heat pad and a timer. We feed them each a dethawed frozen mouse once a week and all are happy. Most snakes, in nature, burrow into very small dwellings – so although you may want a 50-gallon tank for a 5 ft python (for example), the snake itself is really not comfortable and will spend most of it’s time in the cave.

i know that 10-20 gallon tanks are great for multiple ball pythons. They enjoy some sort of cave/tunnel, water, heat and humidity.

Newspaper is laid as the ground, as suggested by our vet. No bark, sand, moss, etc.
We have a day heat lamp and a night heat lamp set on a timer. There is a heat pad under 1 side of the tank 9where the cave is)

Nice, simple, not too expensive. tank, 2 lights, tunnel, water dish, heat pad and a timer. We feed them each a dethawed frozen mouse once a week and all are happy.

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