Hognose Snake for sale
Heterodon nasicus
Mildly venomousRear-fanged species. A bite is not considered medically significant for most people, but reactions vary — handle with care and never keep one you aren't prepared for.1 Hognose Snake available right now, from $200 to $200. Buy direct from breeders on Repterra — free for breeders and keepers.
Hognose Snake care at a glance
A small, charismatic, upturned-nosed digger famous for its dramatic bluffing display. Rear-fanged but medically insignificant to most people.
- Experience level
- Beginner
- Adult size
- Males 14–24 in, females 24–36 in
- Lifespan
- 15–20 years
- Enclosure
- Adults: 36x18x18 in with deep, diggable substrate
- Temperature
- Warm side 88–90°F, cool side 72–75°F
- Humidity
- 30–50% — a dry species
- Diet
- Frozen/thawed mice; some individuals need scenting with toad or tuna at first
- Feeding schedule
- Every 5–7 days
- Handling
- Handles well, though hissing and mock strikes are normal theatre
Buying Hognose Snake on Repterra
- Current asking prices for Hognose Snake range from $200 to $200, driven mostly by morph, sex and age.
- Hognose Snake is rated a beginner-level species that reaches males 14–24 in, females 24–36 in and typically lives 15–20 years — make sure the size and commitment fit your setup before you buy.
- Morphs listed right now include Purple line — common morphs generally cost more than wild-type animals.
- Buy direct from the breeder: Repterra takes no cut, so the listed price is the price.
- Look for the verified breeder badge, read seller reviews, and confirm shipping and live-arrival terms before paying.
- Sellers ship overnight from their nearest animal-accepting hub; shipping cost is shown up front on each listing.
