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do kingsnakes need humidity ?

cbluefairy Mar 15, 2004 09:07 AM

if so how much? i ve looked at some websites but none seem to mention humidity in them im assuming they need it to shed properly right?
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Erica
my zoo includes:
1 ball python "chloe"
1 sucata tort "tinkerbell"
1 C.A king "slinky"
1 x mas corn"penny"
2 cats "olivia and v"
4 monster kids Matt,Amber,Zach,Jake
1 on way

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NYCMikey2005 Mar 15, 2004 11:37 AM

well im not an expert an dont take my advice(im not even taking my own) i really cannot get it that high but i found some info that stated that Kingsnakes need between 60-70 percent humidity? like i said im not really sure just tryin to see who can help us, if anyone has any info on this sub it would be appr.Mike. P.s i own a desert phase king n a brooks hypo king and the hypo king is larger but when i raise the temp to 80 or plus during the day he is always at the cool side hide? can anyone tell me why this is? further more one more ques? what are the exact temp's to keep kings at? day n the appropiate temp fall at nite? my research states 76-86 day 74-80 nite? is this correct? i would love some expert advice from a knowledgable herper thank you all!

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