"Completely illustrated with color photos shwoing breeding and keeping"--Cover. "LR-101"--Spine.

Foreword -- Living space: the terrarium -- Snake food: feeding snakes -- Climate in the terrarium -- Hygiene -- Purchase and transport -- Documentation -- Pre-mating considerations -- Mating -- Development of growing snakes -- Brooding and birth -- Eggs and incubation -- Hatching -- Rearing the young -- Growth and life expectancy in the terrarium -- Disturbances in reproduction -- Genetics -- Hybridization -- Propagation of specific snakes -- Species.