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Members of the genus Lampropeltis these popular and colorful kingsnake subspecies are found in the new world as far north as Canada and as far south as Venezuela. Found in a variety of habitats milk snakes have been captive bred commercially since the 1980s and come in a variety of sizes and colors, both natural and man made. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of all Milk 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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hypo-e pumpkin Sinaloan milk
by sballard - Apr 13, 2026 10:32 PM
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What's getting paired this year?
by AaronBayer - Apr 02, 2026 02:23 PM
0 No replies
I'm here, too!
by Sunherp - Dec 18, 2025 01:46 PM
2 Dec 29, 2025 09:21 AM
by AaronBayer
Kingsnake lives!
by exposito - Nov 15, 2025 08:49 PM
1 Nov 17, 2025 08:49 AM
by AaronBayer
Hey Everybody, I'm here.
by AaronBayer - Nov 05, 2025 10:17 AM
3 Nov 12, 2025 09:01 AM
by AaronBayer
Scott Ballard Provided A Wealth Of Info
by Ameron - Jan 30, 2025 06:43 AM
0 No replies
Central America Milksnake Dilemma
by Ameron - Jan 17, 2025 10:19 AM
0 No replies
Retun to Forum / New Stuart's Milksnake
by Ameron - Jan 07, 2025 09:24 AM
0 No replies
Eggs ok?
by highley1980 - Jun 03, 2024 10:17 AM
1 Jun 03, 2024 07:44 PM
by jeffb
Splotched Sinaloan Variety
by bslugger551 - Dec 11, 2020 11:06 AM
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Splotched/Bullseye Sinaloans
by bslugger551 - Oct 09, 2020 03:21 PM
1 Oct 09, 2020 03:23 PM
by bslugger551
Is my milk snake is getting TOO HOT?
by darbellah - Jul 24, 2020 10:59 PM
1 Jan 11, 2021 06:28 PM
by markg
New owner looking for advice
by Irishfran - May 27, 2020 07:45 AM
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New adoption biting and chewing fingers
by ajcur17 - Jan 30, 2020 11:08 AM
1 Apr 06, 2020 02:37 PM
by markg
Help*** Our milksnake won’t eat.
by KieranSnake - Jan 18, 2020 07:27 PM
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"trouble" with my milk snake
by kedjkd - Jan 06, 2020 12:50 PM
1 Jan 07, 2020 02:16 PM
by kedjkd
L. annulata (Mexican Milk) temps
by JJJ - Oct 01, 2019 03:36 PM
2 Apr 15, 2020 06:32 PM
by markg
Nice neonate clutch...
by DavesterII - Jan 27, 2019 10:33 PM
2 Jan 29, 2019 02:18 AM
by DavesterII
Wanted: Vivid Reptile Line Hondurans
by VigorStu - Oct 23, 2018 12:51 AM
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Hypo Honduran Comparison
by bslugger551 - Aug 24, 2018 03:11 PM
2 Sep 25, 2018 07:24 AM
by mrtew
Babies from this year
by bslugger551 - Aug 20, 2018 03:14 PM
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Vanishing pattern question
by bslugger551 - Aug 01, 2018 10:47 AM
3 Aug 04, 2018 08:02 AM
by Lundberg
Putting feelers out for rehoming 2 milks
by cshaner15 - Jul 08, 2018 02:48 PM
1 Aug 14, 2018 11:10 AM
by avalanche
Milk Snake in the marylebone
by quickessayhelp - Jan 23, 2018 01:52 AM
2 Jan 29, 2018 03:08 AM
by tnresults
Wanted - Female Hypo Tangerine Honduran
by NathanWisnieski - Jan 20, 2018 07:27 PM
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Female Hypo Honduran Milk Snake For Sale
by NathanWisnieski - Jan 20, 2018 07:24 PM
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Finally after 86 days...
by sballard - Nov 21, 2017 11:25 PM
2 Jun 11, 2018 11:32 PM
by mrkent
Late season treat....
by sballard - Nov 02, 2017 03:59 PM
4 Sep 03, 2018 09:42 AM
by sachinkhanna48
Looking for a central plains milk snake
by dolphinvolley - Oct 30, 2017 06:37 PM
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Conant's Milk Snake
by fetusdeletus - Oct 18, 2017 11:41 PM
1 Oct 24, 2017 10:21 AM
by AaronBayer
Another year of...
by sballard - Oct 14, 2017 11:31 PM
1 Nov 01, 2017 12:29 PM
by Sunherp
First time hatching...
by sballard - Oct 14, 2017 11:29 PM
1 Nov 01, 2017 12:29 PM
by Sunherp
Eastern Milk
by drapert - Jun 26, 2017 06:42 PM
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Honduran milksnakes
by Westicles - May 28, 2017 05:34 PM
1 May 29, 2017 07:54 AM
by markg
Did I get lucky on this breeding? Hondur
by Slayer311 - Jan 21, 2017 08:39 PM
2 Jan 27, 2017 05:10 PM
by slimlv
attn: Gerryg How are your milks?
by AaronBayer - Jan 10, 2017 12:07 PM
0 No replies
Wanted: Black Milk Snake (gaigeae)
by LawsonHopper - Nov 09, 2016 10:10 PM
0 No replies
southern Honduras L.t. stuarti...
by sballard - Nov 02, 2016 03:19 PM
1 Nov 03, 2016 08:33 AM
by AaronBayer
South American Milksnake Hatchlings
by nategodin - Oct 28, 2016 05:14 PM
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Coyuca de Benitez locality...
by sballard - Oct 27, 2016 09:15 PM
1 Oct 28, 2016 10:25 AM
by AaronBayer
Central Nicaraguan high yellow...
by sballard - Oct 05, 2016 10:47 PM
5 Oct 28, 2016 05:18 PM
by nategodin
San Antonio Zoo line gaigeae hatching...
by sballard - Oct 02, 2016 10:43 PM
4 Jun 27, 2019 04:48 AM
by JohnFarr
Honduran Behaving unusally
by JoyDjinn - Aug 17, 2016 04:14 PM
1 Aug 19, 2016 02:38 PM
by markg
R.I.P Milkman-
by rodneyj - Jul 28, 2016 09:26 PM
5 Nov 29, 2016 05:11 PM
by Patton
Extreme Hypo Honduran gene
by MarcB - Mar 10, 2016 04:00 PM
5 Mar 23, 2016 02:15 PM
by markg
hondos
by scotty44 - Mar 09, 2016 11:48 AM
1 Mar 11, 2016 09:44 AM
by AaronBayer
Honfos
by Scotty44 - Mar 09, 2016 11:39 AM
3 Mar 13, 2016 08:28 AM
by scotty44
Milk Spends all her time in the water di
by arcone_a - Dec 30, 2015 01:20 AM
2 Jan 29, 2016 09:12 PM
by markg
Wanted: Honduran Milk Snakes
by johnjohn15 - Dec 15, 2015 09:40 AM
0 No replies
Young Milk Snake Shedding Frequency
by arcone_a - Dec 14, 2015 11:10 PM
1 Dec 15, 2015 05:21 PM
by gerryg
My new gentilis
by gerryg - Dec 09, 2015 04:53 PM
4 Dec 15, 2015 04:55 PM
by gerryg
Advice needed
by MarkHenry - Nov 18, 2015 12:39 AM
3 Dec 03, 2015 09:32 AM
by slimlv
my new addition
by hoggman - Nov 15, 2015 05:00 PM
7 Nov 16, 2015 06:45 PM
by HerpExpert
First clutch... polyzona
by gerryg - Sep 27, 2015 03:21 PM
4 Dec 09, 2015 05:00 PM
by gerryg
Habitat photos
by AaronBayer - Sep 25, 2015 10:37 AM
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Pueblan milk snake probing question
by imjustheather - Sep 11, 2015 06:28 PM
6 Sep 12, 2015 05:01 PM
by imjustheather
2015 Hondo Hatchlings:
by mingdurga - Aug 21, 2015 06:03 PM
2 Aug 28, 2015 06:50 PM
by mingdurga
Gentilis
by Jcrawford - Aug 18, 2015 08:39 PM
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South of the Border annulata.
by AaronBayer - Aug 07, 2015 02:11 PM
0 No replies
"blanchardi" yucatan milks
by AaronBayer - Aug 07, 2015 02:09 PM
0 No replies
Mazatlan locale sinaloae
by AaronBayer - Aug 07, 2015 02:05 PM
0 No replies
Ghost hondos het Amel
by sdr - Jul 17, 2015 07:48 PM
0 No replies
husbandry changes for different ssp.
by AaronBayer - Jun 16, 2015 09:07 AM
2 Jun 17, 2015 12:13 PM
by AaronBayer
Sexing tinies
by Donski - Jun 09, 2015 10:54 AM
1 Jun 14, 2015 02:17 AM
by mikefedzen
L.t.gigae re: Black Milks
by lateralis - Jun 07, 2015 10:11 PM
2 Jun 27, 2019 04:58 AM
by JohnFarr
Contact info for James Tintle
by AaronBayer - May 27, 2015 11:07 AM
1 May 27, 2015 07:35 PM
by slimlv
shedding question.
by oursnakes - Apr 30, 2015 12:00 PM
2 May 13, 2015 10:24 PM
by oursnakes
Breeding?
by colubrids91 - Apr 20, 2015 06:16 PM
2 Apr 27, 2015 06:49 PM
by colubrids91
A few Hondos from last year
by Denbar - Apr 14, 2015 11:07 AM
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Polyzona Observation
by gerryg - Apr 05, 2015 04:18 PM
0 No replies
World's First Hybino Crazy line Hondo
by mikefedzen - Apr 02, 2015 02:35 AM
1 Apr 14, 2015 10:58 AM
by Denbar
And finally, Bi-colored/Striped Andeans
by gerryg - Mar 15, 2015 03:44 PM
2 Mar 15, 2015 07:33 PM
by gerryg
Any "cocktail" hobby hondos this year?
by AaronBayer - Mar 15, 2015 05:09 AM
1 Mar 15, 2015 03:50 PM
by gerryg
stuarti in Brazil?
by kitkat - Mar 11, 2015 08:12 PM
3 Mar 13, 2015 06:05 PM
by gerryg
New snake owner - some questions
by KngKobra - Mar 06, 2015 04:54 PM
5 Mar 11, 2015 06:42 PM
by KngKobra
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