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How Do You Incubate Hognose Snake Eggs?

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How Do You Incubate Hognose Snake Eggs?

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“Once the female starts to begin showing signs of being gravid, her body will get thicker, those are the eggs inside developing. Once it gets towards the end of her pregnancy, what you want to do is put in a nesting box, and this is just simply a container that has some moist moss in it, some sphagnum moss. You don’t want it soaking wet, you just want to keep it slightly damp. You are going to take the top and cut a whole in so she can go in there and deposit her eggs. She might go in there and explore it for a little while, she might go in sit in there and keep coming out, but eventually she will go in there and lay her eggs. Once she lays her eggs, you can remove them and put them in an incubator which you can purchase at some pet stores and reptile breeders. You can make your own incubator; you can find instructions on making your own on-line. Or, you can just put the eggs in a warm tank. In fact, sometimes I just use my Leopard Gecko tank which stays at a pretty much constant eight

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