Captive Husbandry and Breeding of Boa Constrictors, Boa constrictor spp

Abstract

Since boa constrictors, Boa constrictor spp, have been and continue to be a popular part of herpetoculture it is important for reptile veterinarians to be familiar with their captive husbandry. Appropriate care is outlined in this paper. Breeding techniques are also suggested for those who are interested in captive propagation.