Colombian Boa Constrictor Imperator Red Tail Boa

Colombian Boa Constrictor (Boa imperator)
Captive Bred | Hardy | Exceptional Feeding Response

These Colombian Boa Constrictors are a staple species in the reptile world—well known for their manageable size, strong feeding response, and impressive patterning. With rich earth tones, bold saddles, and the potential for deep red tail coloration, they make both stunning display animals and rewarding long-term projects.

Raised with consistency and care, these boas are well-started and thriving on frozen/thawed feeders.

Details:

• Species: Colombian Boa (Boa imperator)
• Origin: Captive Bred
• Temperament: Generally calm, can be food-motivated
• Feeding: Strong, established on frozen/thawed
• Care Level: Beginner to Intermediate
• Adult Size: ~6–7 feet (manageable compared to larger boa species)

Why This Species?
Colombian boas are one of the best all-around constrictors—hardy, adaptable, and long-lived. They offer the classic “big snake” experience without reaching the massive sizes of true red tail boas. Ideal for keepers looking for a reliable, impressive animal with strong presence.

Handling Tips:

• Be mindful of feeding response—use hooks or tap training if needed
• Avoid handling 24–48 hours after feeding
• Support the body fully, especially as they grow
• Regular, calm interaction helps maintain a steady temperament

Our Standards – Back to the Branch
We are committed to preservation-focused, ethical breeding practices, prioritizing health, proper development, and genetic integrity. Each animal is raised in a controlled, low-stress environment and feeding consistently before being offered.

Shipping / Pickup:
No live feeder shipping. Reptiles are available for local pickup or coordinated delivery. Flexible arrangements will be made after purchase.