For Western reptile keepers (especially ball python/corn snake enthusiasts) who want to watch their snake thrive and give them a calm, natural retreat – this Wooden Reptile Hide with Viewing Window (16x10x7in) is the ultimate habitat upgrade (just like the gentle, observable scene in your photo!).
Snakes stress easily from unnecessary disturbances – but you still want to check on their health. This hide solves that with a design built for both your snake’s comfort and your peace of mind:
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Low-Stress Observation: The clear viewing window lets you peek in to check on feeding, shedding, or mood – no need to lift substrate or move the hide (a game-changer for skittish snakes, per Western herpetology care guidelines). Your ball python can rest undisturbed while you stay informed.
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Wild-Mimic Comfort: The smooth hardwood + live moss look and feel like a forest den – unlike plastic hides, it doesn’t retain artificial odors. Snakes in the wild seek these enclosed, natural spaces, so your corn snake will gravitate to this retreat instead of generic options. The moss also boosts humidity, critical for smooth shedding.
Practicality meets reptile-specific needs:
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Easy Cleaning & Warmth: The removable substrate tray catches shed skin and debris – just pull it out and wipe clean (no scrubbing crevices). The raised base keeps the hide off cool vivarium floors, helping retain warmth for tropical snakes that need consistent belly heat.
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Ventilation & Safety: Open-top gaps + side slits keep air circulating (so moss/substrate stays mold-free) while the arc shape keeps the interior dim – snakes avoid bright spaces, so this hide feels secure and well-ventilated. Smooth edges eliminate risk of scratches or injury.
At 16x10x7in, it’s sized perfectly for medium snakes up to 3.5ft: roomy enough to curl fully (snakes feel secure when touching all surfaces) but compact enough to fit in 25–35 gallon vivariums. Plus, its natural wood + moss design blends seamlessly with live plants, coconut substrate, or colorful bedding – it looks like a intentional part of your vivarium, not a store-bought accessory.
Shipping Time:
20-day production cycle.
Due to high demand, orders will be shipped as soon as possible.
This isn’t just a hide – it’s a low-stress, easy-to-care-for retreat that helps your snake thrive and lets you enjoy watching them (without disruption).
