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Hognose Snake Information

hognose snake full view curled up
Hognose snake

The term hognose snake does not indicate a single type of snake. It instead denotes the number of snake species with distinct upturned snouts similar to the hogs’ snouts. These mildly venomous snakes use their upturned snouts for digging. These snakes come from three distinct genera; the Leioheterodon, Heterodon, and Lystrophis. Origin These snakes are […]

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Are Hognose Snakes Good For Beginners?

A baby Hognose Snake being held
Baby Hognose Snake

If you’re thinking about getting your very first pet snake, it’s crucial not to jump in and buy the first snake you see. There are many snake species that you can have as a pet. However, if you’re looking for a friendly snake and one that doesn’t grow too big, look no further than the […]