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[[Image:Snake_terrarium.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Snake terrarium''' - WikiCommons]]
 
[[Image:Snake_terrarium.jpg|300px|thumb|right|'''Snake terrarium''' - WikiCommons]]
 
==Introduction to housing==
 
==Introduction to housing==
Captive husbandry of snakes presents several basic problems.  The biology of most free-living snakes has not been recorded and it may be impossible to match nature in a captive situation.  Improper husbandry is the most important cause of disease in snakes since it compromises a snake's [[Snake Immune System|immune system]] and leads to opportunistic infections.  Important aspects of snake husbandry include the cage environment, [[Snake Diet|nutrition]] and water.
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Captive husbandry of snakes presents several basic problems.  The biology of most free-living snakes has not been recorded and it may be impossible to match nature in a captive situation.  Improper husbandry is the most important cause of disease in snakes since it compromises a snake's [[Snake Immune System|immune system]] and leads to opportunistic infections.  Important aspects of [[:Category:Snake Husbandry|snake husbandry]] include the cage environment, [[Snake Diet|nutrition]] and water.
    
==Housing Considerations==
 
==Housing Considerations==
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