Boa Snake Reptiles in Bristol, Bristol City

1 Boa Snake Reptiles in Bristol, Bristol City

Boa constrictor snake

Boa Snake

11 monthsAge

MixedSex

£200Price

This is my boa constrictor snake I’ve had for around 6 months now , lovely temperament and handled weekly since owned , only reason for sale is in due to move house and don’t have the room , looking f

Trowbridge, Wiltshire (18.7mi)

FAQs

Is a boa considered a reptile?

Yes, a boa is considered a reptile. Specifically, boa constrictors belong to the class Reptilia and the family Boidae, which includes large, nonvenomous snakes.

Can a boa constrictor hurt a human?

A boa constrictor can hurt a human by constriction if it feels threatened or provoked, as they kill prey by wrapping around and squeezing. However, attacks on humans are very rare and boas are generally not aggressive unless mishandled or feeling endangered.

Do snakes count as reptiles?

Yes, snakes are reptiles. They belong to the order Squamata, which includes lizards and snakes, with boas being a genus within this order.

How aggressive are boa constrictors?

Boa constrictors are usually not very aggressive. They tend to rely on camouflage and constriction for hunting rather than attacking indiscriminately, and may display defensive behaviour if threatened but are not naturally hostile towards humans.