The California Kingsnake (Lampropeltis californiae) is a popular pet snakes in the reptile community. Known for its bold banded pattern, manageable size, and relatively simple care needs, this species offers both new and experienced reptile keepers a rewarding ownership experience.
For Donovan Winterberg, reptiles have never just been a hobby; they’ve been a lifelong obsession, a professional pursuit, and ultimately, a powerful artistic muse.
Get ready for the ultimate celebration of colubrids and the passionate community behind them — ColubridFest 2025 is coming September 13th, and this year it’s bigger and better than ever!
This month, we had the pleasure of speaking with Josh Alder from The Exotic Empire on The Show Me Reptile Show Podcast. Josh has built a reputation for importing a wide variety of animals, with a focus on quality and genetic diversity. From captive bred animals to carefully selected wild-caught imports, Josh ensures that his customers receive healthy, thriving animals that are ready to succeed in their new homes.
Join us for ColubridFest 2024, an exciting three-day event dedicated to all things colubrid! Taking place from September 27th to 29th at the Indiana Convention Center, this festival brings together enthusiasts, experts, and newcomers alike to celebrate and learn about one of the most diverse families of snakes.