These snakes are rare in the wild but places that breed reptiles sell them. A-ZAnimals explains, "Outlets such as CB Reptile sell piebald snakes for anywhere from $469 to almost $3,000!

Michael Starkey showcases a gopher snake on May 21, 2025. The snake is housed at Save the Snakes’ office, the Snake Conservation Center, for educational purposes.Manola Secaira/CapRadio ...