http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/-t1.htm Write any questions you have about Ball Pythons here. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:25:23 GMT 10 http://www.ballpythonplanet.com/logo.jpg http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/-t1.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/pink-under-belly-t80.htm Zehara
Last time this happened I rushed to the vet and ended up being that he was getting ready to shed and I ended up spending a fortune in vet bills.

So I was wondering, what are other signs of potential stomatitis? He not showing signs of distress. So how do I know if he's just getting ready to shed or if its something else.]]> Ball Python Questions Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:25:23 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/pink-under-belly-t80.htm#181 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/pink-under-belly-t80.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/hey-question-about-food-size-t74.htm strykerdad Hey everyone i have had a beautiful ball python for almost 9 months now.. he is about a year old I think. I feed him 1 adult frozen mouse once a week.. about 25 grams each.. Stryker(my snake) weighs 230 grams..hes also about 30 inches long. he takes them down no problem. Just wondering if i should be feeding him 2 of these at this weight or upgrade him to rat pups or when is a good time to switch him to rats and what size. Only bc i read rats are more nutritious and will make him get bigger ... Ball Python Questions Sun, 30 Aug 2009 06:07:41 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/hey-question-about-food-size-t74.htm#175 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/hey-question-about-food-size-t74.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/bumbl-bee-ball-python-t72.htm tonytone I just bought a new baby Bumble Bee Ball, since i have gotten her home, after I left her alone for about a week, she has been a little aggresive and nippy. I was talking to someone else I know who has Bumble Bee a bit older, and he said that his is the same way. He thinks that this type of morph is just like that, a bit more nippy then other Balls. Has anyone else come across this, or is this just a freak coincidence? Ball Python Questions Sat, 25 Jul 2009 20:24:05 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/bumbl-bee-ball-python-t72.htm#173 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/bumbl-bee-ball-python-t72.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/new-mother-syndrom-several-questions-seeking-answers-t63.htm CivilGirl Hey... I'm probably just being a worry-wart but I have a couple concerns. Please help. My eldest ball python, a male I would assume about 2 yrs (not sure because I rescued him), he has been in excellent health since I got him feeding him on a regular schedule (he was really skinny). But... I've recently noticed, however, that he makes a noise thats not wheezing or coughing but it's not a hiss either, its more something in the middle. He does it randomly; I've notice more when I've ... Ball Python Questions Wed, 04 Mar 2009 02:44:17 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/new-mother-syndrom-several-questions-seeking-answers-t63.htm#157 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/new-mother-syndrom-several-questions-seeking-answers-t63.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/questions-i-m-a-new-owner-t67.htm Ashes_024 I have had my snake for almost two months she was poorly taken care of by previous owner she lived in a cardboard box w/ no water food or light for a week before i took her. "she"... i think is about four 1/2 feet and very round and thick. She seems very happy in her new home which i had limited money to set up and maintain. She has not shed yet and i'm not sure y. in her tank which i think is a 20 or 30 gallon im not positive she has bark as bedding which i have a small heating pad. ... Ball Python Questions Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:41:32 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/questions-i-m-a-new-owner-t67.htm#164 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/questions-i-m-a-new-owner-t67.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/handling-t64.htm Geddy Hey everybody! I just got my first Ball Python about a week and half ago, and I try to handle him for about a half an hour everyday. When I go to put him back in the tank he seems like he doesn't want to go back in there, I think he likes sittin on my lap watchin tv. I was just curious about holding him this much, it won't cause any stress for him, will it? Thanks. Ball Python Questions Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:30:03 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/handling-t64.htm#160 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/handling-t64.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/royal-python-wheezing-t56.htm catfishspaz I got a python from a friend who could not take care of him about 5 months ago. he is at a healthy weight and size now, however he started wheezing yesterday. I upped the temp to 90 and the humditiy is still at 60%. is there anything else I can do for him, and why did he start wheezing to begin with? Ball Python Questions Sun, 04 Jan 2009 17:28:02 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/royal-python-wheezing-t56.htm#137 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/royal-python-wheezing-t56.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/lump-on-neck-t60.htm super-kidd Any ideas?!?! ]]> Ball Python Questions Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:56:18 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/lump-on-neck-t60.htm#151 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/lump-on-neck-t60.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/ibeye-cap-b-i-t35.htm elgnirkk Hi, I'm a new member who recently "adopted" a Ball Python and I need a little help. Overall she "Zoey" is doing well. She was terribly mistreated, skinny, partial shed (skin hanging all over her), she's 4 feet long, and has eaten twice in the three weeks I've had her. I was able to bath her and remove all of her excess shed cleanly except for one eye cap. She has an excelent tempormant, considering what she had been thru. I can't wait to get her completely healthy, can ... Ball Python Questions Thu, 10 Jul 2008 17:43:16 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/ibeye-cap-b-i-t35.htm#77 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/ibeye-cap-b-i-t35.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/please-help-t58.htm Rue A few months ago, my bf and I purchased two baby ball pythons, a male mojave and a female cinnamon. At first, my male was shy and not very active and was constantly hiding, while the female was active and friendly. I have them housed together at the moment until I can find a spot for more tanks. They are currently in a 10 gallon tank and seem to love it in there. I have noticed that if I take one out, the other will come out and look for the one missing. I hope that this is alright to keep them ... Ball Python Questions Thu, 08 Jan 2009 05:58:48 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/please-help-t58.htm#140 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/please-help-t58.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/quick-question-t33.htm ybtc would a ball python eat a small rat snake?]]> Ball Python Questions Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:27:46 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/quick-question-t33.htm#75 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/quick-question-t33.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/feeding-t53.htm TigerEyez I've been told to feed my ~3 ft girl a small rat every 4 days to get her to breeding weight for next season. I know that over feeding can be very bad and i don't want to hurt her just to get more eggs. I have been feeding her every 7 days. Should i leave her at that, or move her to 4 days to put weight on her? Ball Python Questions Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:43:25 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/feeding-t53.htm#131 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/feeding-t53.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/some-common-questions-t10.htm erovegno Hello everyone, I have been getting emails about ball pythons. I will answer them through email but will also post replies here. How long do Ball Pythons Live? Typically a Ball python will live for around 20yrs. There are a few examples which have lived for about 30+. How big do Ball Pythons Get? The average size of a ball python is 4-6 feet. With six feet not so common. Males are smaller than females, with males at about 4 feet and females 5+ feet. How big of a tank do I need? ... Ball Python Questions Sat, 05 Jan 2008 21:22:13 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/some-common-questions-t10.htm#17 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/some-common-questions-t10.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/how-often-it-to-often-to-feed-my-ball-and-what-is-to-long-to-t46.htm kalannya1987 i try to feed my ball about every two weeks but sometimes she wont eat or i cant get the rats i need at my local pet store so how long is to long to wait to feed her and is 2 weeks ok for feeding times? Ball Python Questions Mon, 15 Sep 2008 06:18:30 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/how-often-it-to-often-to-feed-my-ball-and-what-is-to-long-to-t46.htm#112 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/how-often-it-to-often-to-feed-my-ball-and-what-is-to-long-to-t46.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/soaking-snake-t43.htm Subdriven
Anyone have a idea why?]]> Ball Python Questions Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:24:33 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/soaking-snake-t43.htm#98 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/soaking-snake-t43.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/is-it-normal-for-my-snake-to-do-this-t36.htm L-Town_Ryda im a new python owner and i just got a 4 foot male. i fed him 2 days ago and he hasnt moved much, is this normal? and if so is it safe to handle him? Ball Python Questions Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:15:24 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/is-it-normal-for-my-snake-to-do-this-t36.htm#83 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/is-it-normal-for-my-snake-to-do-this-t36.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t38.htm L-Town_Ryda i fed my snake 2 nights ago, can i handle him or will he regergatate his meal? Ball Python Questions Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:43:16 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t38.htm#87 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t38.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t39.htm L-Town_Ryda i fed my snake 2 nights ago, can i handle him or will he regergatate his meal? hes 4 feet long if that matters any Ball Python Questions Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:43:32 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t39.htm#88 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-fed-my-snake-2-nights-ago-t39.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-a-little-information-about-breeding-t32.htm neicie I tried breeding my ball python, and since we separated them both she has been rubbing her head off of her belly and her head off her tank and her log, but she has never done this before.She has also been lying in an oval shape in the same corner with her head on her belly. She has been acting a little strange aswell. Could you tell me if it is possible that she is pregnant? Thank you Ball Python Questions Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:30:14 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-a-little-information-about-breeding-t32.htm#74 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-a-little-information-about-breeding-t32.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/help-t31.htm vander I'm new
the 10/05/2008 I have bought one couple of beby ball python.
this when i heve bought its don't never eaten.
the problem is that still my female don't have eaten.
what will I do?]]> Ball Python Questions Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:15:12 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/help-t31.htm#71 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/help-t31.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-as-much-advise-as-i-can-get-t30.htm swilkes38 My teenage son moved in with me and begged and begged for ball pythons. He claimed he knew all about them and I would love them. I bought him 2 baby ones (they are about a foot long) and then later he got 2 large ones (one is 2 years old and one is 3 years old). Well I have been handling them and quite honestly being the one to feed the babies regularly. Well this is where I need advise. My son decided to move back to his dads house and left 2 of the snakes here. I kinda like them and do ... Ball Python Questions Mon, 12 May 2008 03:07:06 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-as-much-advise-as-i-can-get-t30.htm#67 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/i-need-as-much-advise-as-i-can-get-t30.htm http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/what-to-do-if-you-get-bit-by-a-non-venomous-snake-t13.htm erovegno Today I am going to talk to you about what you should do if you get bit by a Ball Python, and what you should do after. I have owned snakes for about 10 years now and have been bit on a number of occasions. There are a few guidelines you should follow in order to not hurt the snake. One of the biggest mistakes people do when they get bit is to pull their hand or arm away as quick as possible, bad idea. Not only does this hurt your snake by pulling their teeth out it also will shred ... Ball Python Questions Tue, 04 Mar 2008 21:08:20 GMT http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/what-to-do-if-you-get-bit-by-a-non-venomous-snake-t13.htm#28 http://ballpythonplanet.forumotion.com/ball-python-questions-f6/what-to-do-if-you-get-bit-by-a-non-venomous-snake-t13.htm