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The hognose snake is a type of colubrid snake characterized by an upturned snout which aids in digging in sandy soils by using a sweeping, side to side motion. They are notorious for playing dead when threatened. The hognose snakes consist of three distantly related genera that are artificially grouped together by the "hognose" common name: Heterodon which are predominantly found in United States and northern Mexico. Leioheterodon the Madagascar hognose snakes, and Lystrophis the South American or tri-colored hognose snakes. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Hognose Snakes. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Like see food?
by rosyboastore - Jun 14, 2006 08:32 PM |
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Jun 15, 2006 09:02 PM by rosyboastore |
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Feeding Recently Wild Caught Westerns
by tslabaugh - Jun 14, 2006 02:25 PM |
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Jun 14, 2006 10:20 PM by herper79 |
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New to hoggies
by mbdorfer - Jun 14, 2006 12:08 PM |
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Jun 14, 2006 05:03 PM by Steve_Craig |
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yo...tom pinson
by bobassetto - Jun 14, 2006 06:27 AM |
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Jun 27, 2006 03:07 AM by tom |
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kinky tri-color hog
by jimfmcdonald - Jun 12, 2006 09:11 PM |
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Jun 13, 2006 11:06 AM by SlitheringHerps |
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How can I save them?
by jimfmcdonald - Jun 12, 2006 08:54 PM |
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Jun 13, 2006 10:43 AM by HerperHelmz |
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just some pics...
by pac-man - Jun 11, 2006 05:56 PM |
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Jun 12, 2006 01:01 AM by tempest |
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Female Madagascar hog
by cochran - Jun 11, 2006 02:54 PM |
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Jun 16, 2006 08:54 AM by cochran |
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baby western dead?
by jimfmcdonald - Jun 10, 2006 05:19 PM |
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Jun 12, 2006 12:40 AM by reako45 |
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I can't believe it!
by Joe Forks - Jun 08, 2006 10:52 AM |
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Jun 11, 2006 01:42 PM by sdaly |
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Central American Red Hooknose Snake:
by Oxyrhopus - Jun 08, 2006 10:05 AM |
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Jun 09, 2006 07:03 PM by herper79 |
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Red Phase Eastern Hognose?
by sdi - Jun 07, 2006 05:16 PM |
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Jun 09, 2006 11:45 AM by kfisher29 |
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Natural Hybrid? Re-hash
by naturexchange - Jun 07, 2006 11:56 AM |
0 | No replies |
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egg question
by hansholland - Jun 05, 2006 02:41 AM |
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Jun 06, 2006 01:45 PM by hansholland |
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Black and white tongue
by naturexchange - Jun 04, 2006 10:47 PM |
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Jun 05, 2006 10:22 PM by naturexchange |
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SORRY, female link was wrong, here it is
by naturexchange - Jun 04, 2006 10:41 PM |
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37 inch female feeding on huge toad
by naturexchange - Jun 04, 2006 10:38 PM |
0 | No replies |
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female eastern hognose
by cochran - Jun 04, 2006 06:37 PM |
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Jun 06, 2006 06:08 AM by FrankR |
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Breeding age and weight...
by gmherps - Jun 04, 2006 04:14 PM |
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Southern Question
by FloridaHogs - Jun 04, 2006 02:37 PM |
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Jun 05, 2006 10:10 PM by crimsonking |
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housing
by toad112081 - Jun 03, 2006 05:35 PM |
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Jun 04, 2006 02:31 PM by FloridaHogs |
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close-up
by cochran - Jun 02, 2006 10:12 AM |
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Jun 03, 2006 07:21 PM by SlitheringHerps |
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Giant Madagascar Hognose questions
by iamsnakeshack - Jun 01, 2006 06:35 PM |
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Jun 03, 2006 03:09 PM by cochran |
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Western Hognose feeding schedule
by hogdaddy - Jun 01, 2006 05:20 PM |
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Jun 09, 2006 03:28 AM by mking |
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rack question
by inthedeep2 - Jun 01, 2006 08:27 AM |
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Jun 02, 2006 02:26 PM by inthedeep2 |
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yay finally switched my western to F/T!!
by pac-man - May 30, 2006 07:57 PM |
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May 31, 2006 10:26 PM by hogdaddy |
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Look what I found this morning!
by Louie1 - May 30, 2006 10:59 AM |
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Jun 02, 2006 08:25 PM by justinian2120 |
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Tricolored Hog Pictures......
by KEN_DIEHL - May 29, 2006 10:04 PM |
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May 30, 2006 06:45 AM by nativer |
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Extreme Red Color Change..Pics!!
by JustinMitcham - May 29, 2006 10:59 AM |
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May 29, 2006 01:18 PM by Louie1 |
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Another Bi Colored
by stevep - May 29, 2006 10:39 AM |
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May 29, 2006 06:17 PM by evilelvis |
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Finally got another Eastern
by FloridaHogs - May 29, 2006 10:31 AM |
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May 30, 2006 10:37 PM by FloridaHogs |
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southern love
by nativer - May 26, 2006 12:21 PM |
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May 26, 2006 01:41 PM by Louie1 |
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nice little find !
by nativer - May 25, 2006 10:22 PM |
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May 27, 2006 08:44 PM by swwit |
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Hey Jim, sent you an Email.. np
by FloridaHogs - May 25, 2006 04:02 PM |
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breeding?????????
by mking - May 25, 2006 02:48 AM |
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Hognose Venom Question...
by kthulhu - May 24, 2006 07:25 PM |
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May 28, 2006 11:22 AM by joeysgreen |
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Crazy Question..
by FloridaHogs - May 23, 2006 01:46 PM |
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May 24, 2006 07:27 PM by FloridaHogs |
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Heterodon simus
by gerlow - May 23, 2006 12:45 PM |
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May 30, 2006 09:09 PM by Colchicine |
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changing color of Eastern
by greg woodie - May 23, 2006 12:23 PM |
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Jul 15, 2006 01:13 PM by greg woodie |
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Eastern Hognose Questions
by hunterjackson - May 22, 2006 01:22 AM |
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May 22, 2006 12:36 PM by cochran |
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TriColors & BiColors...PICS....
by uf_g8or - May 21, 2006 05:56 PM |
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May 24, 2006 12:32 AM by lizard queen |
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Western maturing/breeding info please..
by joshm - May 21, 2006 03:58 PM |
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another pic !
by nativer - May 21, 2006 10:12 AM |
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tri-color baby
by nativer - May 21, 2006 09:42 AM |
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a little snack after her 3rd clutch
by nativer - May 21, 2006 09:14 AM |
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Looking for breeders
by grundzoo - May 20, 2006 02:35 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Wow.... Hatchlings... More
by dexterdoolittle - May 20, 2006 06:58 AM |
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May 20, 2006 10:28 AM by John Q |
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Bi and Tri Colors
by herphobbyist - May 20, 2006 12:21 AM |
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my little western!
by pac-man - May 19, 2006 10:52 PM |
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Found this little guy yesterday...
by kthulhu - May 19, 2006 07:00 PM |
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May 20, 2006 11:35 PM by kthulhu |
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Jim........tri-eggs
by Evilelvis - May 19, 2006 12:28 PM |
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May 21, 2006 07:47 PM by John Q |
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Another "Bicolor" Hognose
by lizard queen - May 18, 2006 11:18 PM |
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May 20, 2006 07:18 PM by BChambers |
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Jim McDonald...
by SRX - May 18, 2006 08:31 PM |
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May 21, 2006 01:45 AM by jimfmcdonald |
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Anybody have a comparison pic
by Louie1 - May 18, 2006 09:24 AM |
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Pale albino hog
by evilelvis - May 17, 2006 05:14 PM |
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May 19, 2006 08:43 AM by evilelvis |
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Southerns
by evilelvis - May 17, 2006 05:12 PM |
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May 25, 2006 12:32 PM by Pendlehog |
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Black tricolour
by evilelvis - May 17, 2006 05:08 PM |
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May 19, 2006 12:26 PM by Evilelvis |
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just a pic
by Louie1 - May 17, 2006 02:52 PM |
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May 18, 2006 03:20 PM by Louie1 |
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A question about hognoses
by slancin - May 17, 2006 02:14 PM |
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May 17, 2006 04:03 PM by FloridaHogs |
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just a pic
by tom - May 16, 2006 12:53 AM |
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May 17, 2006 06:40 AM by cochran |
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'05 Male Hognose Growth
by reako45 - May 15, 2006 10:00 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Variation in Tri-color hognose
by jimfmcdonald - May 15, 2006 09:32 PM |
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May 15, 2006 11:08 PM by jimfmcdonald |
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AND HERE THEY COME !
by jimfmcdonald - May 15, 2006 08:14 PM |
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ANOTHER BATCH OF TIGERS!!
by JustinMitcham - May 15, 2006 06:22 PM |
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feeding time
by jimfmcdonald - May 14, 2006 09:28 PM |
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May 15, 2006 10:04 PM by FloridaHogs |
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First western hog eggs
by rjward97 - May 14, 2006 05:37 PM |
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May 17, 2006 05:06 PM by evilelvis |
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Where to find eastern hognose is Pa
by kyle_harper - May 13, 2006 08:23 PM |
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May 13, 2006 10:27 PM by kyle_harper |
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won't shed
by staticx - May 13, 2006 11:21 AM |
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May 13, 2006 12:46 PM by FloridaHogs |
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Cycling males?
by Louie1 - May 12, 2006 09:45 PM |
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Pastel ???
by smell - May 12, 2006 03:41 PM |
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May 20, 2006 05:41 PM by evilelvis |
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Is it too late to breed my western hogs?
by Naja-naja - May 12, 2006 12:28 PM |
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May 13, 2006 06:48 PM by macgano |
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Extreme Red After Shed
by JustinMitcham - May 12, 2006 10:06 AM |
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May 12, 2006 07:37 PM by JustinMitcham |
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Herping question??
by FloridaHogs - May 11, 2006 08:57 PM |
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May 13, 2006 08:18 AM by Colchicine |
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female eastern hognose pics
by cochran - May 11, 2006 04:07 PM |
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May 12, 2006 10:04 AM by JustinMitcham |
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easter male pics
by cochran - May 11, 2006 04:03 PM |
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May 11, 2006 09:17 PM by SlitheringHerps |
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