Have you noticed that something unusual is going on with your pet snake’s scales? As you run your fingers over its scales, it does not feel quite as smooth and silky as usual. In fact, some of the scales seem to be a bit raised or lifted, giving your snake a somewhat rough and scaly …
Many snake owners report that they rarely catch their pets drinking from their water bowls, so if you suddenly notice that your snake has been drinking a lot of water, you may be wondering what’s going on. So why is my snake drinking so much? Your snake may be drinking more as a result of …
Has your ball python been looking a little different lately? Maybe its colors seem a little duller or darker than they used to be. But what would cause that to happen? So do ball pythons get darker with age? Ball pythons do tend to get darker in color as they age; they’re at their brightest …
The shedding process is always fascinating to watch! But once your snake has shed its skin, does that mean it’s feeding time? So how long should I wait to feed my snake after shedding? After your snake has completed the shedding process, you can feel free to feed it anytime. In this article, we’ll discuss …
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As the proud owner of a ball python, you may have been wondering if your pet would be happier living outdoors. Maybe you’ve had the python inside for a while, and now you feel it’s time for a bit of fresh air and new scenery out in the open? Before taking this step, let’s explore …
Most animals are social creatures, and it’s common to adopt more than one pet at once so that they can bond and socialize together. But does this concept apply to ball pythons, or are they happier on their own? So can ball pythons share a tank? If you’re asking whether or not ball pythons can …
If your ball python has been slithering around endlessly, especially during the daytime, you may be wondering why it’s not going into its hide to rest. Is something wrong, or is your pet just particularly active? So why won’t my ball python go in his hide? Typically, a ball python refuses to go into its …
It can be difficult to tell when your ball python is truly hungry; it’s not like it can just talk to you and tell you it’s ready for dinner! Paying close attention to your pet’s body language and habits can be helpful, but it still may not give you a clear answer as to whether …
Snakes have lots of funny habits, but blowing bubbles may take you by surprise. Is it normal for snakes to blow bubbles, or is it a sign of a health problem? Is your pet trying to communicate something to you? So why is my snake blowing bubbles in its water? While it may seem strange …
You know ball pythons eat mice, but how many is enough? How frequently do you need to feed your pet? Figuring out the ideal meal for your pet can be confusing and even difficult at times! So can I feed my ball python more than one mouse? The frequency and amount you should feed your …
