Buyer question
How big does a Mexican milk snake get?
Our Animal Library lists the Mexican milk snake at 2–3 ft (adult size).
Source: the Mexican milk snake page in the Everybarn Animal Library. Mexican milk snake in the Animal Library
The detail
The Mexican milk snake is a smaller milk snake from northeastern Mexico and South Texas, with red bands edged in black and pale rings. Its compact size makes it an easy fit for a modest enclosure and a newer keeper.
- Housing
- 3×1.5 ft, locked lid
What to weigh
Small hatchlings can be fussy about their first meals and are quick to escape. It must be housed alone.