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Holding hogs

Hey all, I am new to the forum and am very interested in getting a hog. Can any of you post some pics of the cages they are in and of you holding them? Thanks

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Re: Holding hogs

Welcome to herpcenter. Sorry I dont own any hoggs but I am sure someone will be by soon to help ya
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hi and welcome
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Re: Holding hogs

I have a Hogg cross breed, they are generally smaller than mainland boas so they really don't need a large cage. I have mine in a 55 gallon and it fits him just fine.
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Hey thanks for the warm greetings and info. Any one with pics?

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Re: Holding hogs

Welcome to HC
Joe and Rachel had Hogg Island Boas and successfully bred them, but I haven't seen a post from either of them for a while. Here are some links to their old threads with pics:
Hogg Island Copulation :)
Some Pics :)
Baby Hogg Island Pics
Gravid Hogg pics
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Hello and Welcome Never had a hogg island bos though sorry
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Hey thanks fro the links, anybody with pics of the cage or of you holding them?

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Re: Holding hogs

Hey another question do they need uvb, I have got some info saying they do and some saying nothing about it. Tell me what you all do. And pictures still would be nice..thanks alot

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i dont have any hogs but I thought that its not proven that they need it my corn is very happy and big and she doesnt have uv.

 


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