is it possible to in-breed snakes? like son with their own mother? or daughter with father(both sound wrong)? or if they're cousins,aunts or uncles?
02-28-2007, 06:52 PM
Reediculous
Re: in-breeding
some breeders do it to prove out genetics ................but other than that, it could be done, but it's not in the better of the animal....
02-28-2007, 09:09 PM
tigerlily
Re: in-breeding
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Originally Posted by Snakeman
is it possible to in-breed snakes? like son with their own mother? or daughter with father(both sound wrong)? or if they're cousins,aunts or uncles?
Yes. Many of the morphs available today originated from a select few and 'line breeding'. It's always good though to diversify your genetic pool though. ;)