Kenyan sand boas are technically crepuscular, which means that they are most active around nighttime, including dawn and dusk. Kenyan sand boas are not known to be significantly social animals, so it’s best to house only one per enclosure. Can multiple Kenyan sand boas be housed together? It’s likely that your pet will grow to a similar size. Not sure how big your female sand boa might grow? If you purchased your snake from a breeder, you can predict adult length by asking them about the length of your snake’s mother. Of course, using a larger enclosure than the minimum is strongly recommended, and in fact required for females larger than the average. Maximum Reptile Essential 3 PVC Enclosure – 36L x 24W x 18H.Carolina Custom Cages Terrarium, 36Lx18Dx24H.Exo Terra Natural Glass Terrarium Large Wide (36 x 18 x 18).Zen Habitats 2′ x 2′ x 2′ PVC Panel Reptile Enclosure.Carolina Custom Cages Terrarium, 24Lx18Dx18H.Exo Terra Natural Glass Terrarium Medium Wide (24 x 18 x 18).Here are some terrariums I recommend for use with Kenyan sand boas: Slightly taller is recommended in the shopping list to provide more climbing space and a safer distance for UVB installation. According to this formula, the minimum acceptable enclosure size for an average Kenyan sand boa is 24”L x 12”W x 12”H / 60 x 30 x 30 cm.

A basic formula for calculating a terrestrial snake’s minimum space needs is snake length x half snake length x half snake length = length x width x height.

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