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Ball Pythons are one of the best snakes to have as a pet. Choosing a ball python from a captive bred breeder will always make the process easier and safer. Purchasing one from a reputable breeder will allow you to know what the snake has been fed, how it has been kept, and ensure it is healthy. Purchasing a ball python from a pet store can come with many risks. These risk can consist of lack of knowledge, unknown health issues, and the potential of being a wild caught snake.
Life Expectancy: 20-30 years
Size: 3-6ft
Caging: 4x2x2 Enclosure for adults. 15-20 gallon enclosure for babies.
Heating: Hot side of the enclosure should be 85-90 degrees. Cool side should be around 80 degrees.
Humidity: 55%-70%
Feeding: Live or frozen/thawed rodents every 5-7 days when they are young. As an adult, pythons should be fed every 10-14 days.
Fresh Water
Substrate: Coco Husk products or Reptichip to help maintain humidity.
Ball Pythons are also known as Royal Pythons.
Ball Pythons are non-venomous.
Their names come from their defensive behavior of curling into a tight ball to protect their head and organs.
Ball Pythons are one of the most docile and easy to handle snakes.
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