Ball pythons can eat prey that is larger than their head, but how big of a feeder can they take? Can they eat something half their size? Or should they only be given small prey? Do big meals come with big risks for our lovely pythons? In general, ball pythons can safely eat big prey…
As a newbie keeper, ball python poops may be one of your worries before getting a pet reptile—does it smell bad? Or, perhaps, you are a worried ball python owner when you see it poop weird stuff! What should its poop look like and when do you need to worry for the safety of your…
Wondering why your ball python does not come out of its hide? Or maybe you miss having interaction with them. Either way, is it okay to disrupt them while they are hiding? Ball pythons are crepuscular animals so they will hide most times of the day and only come out during dusk, dawn, and a…
Some keepers think that dig boxes filled with substrate just create an unnecessary mess in gecko tanks. But is such a mess really bad? Or can providing dirt-filled dig boxes actually improve your gecko’s life? Dig boxes are not necessary if a gecko is already housed in an enclosure with a deep and diggable substrate….
Breeding ball pythons for profit may have gone into your mind. You may even see popular reptile breeders showing off their new morph projects. But can you really turn ball python breeding into a lucrative business? In general, breeding ball pythons can produce revenue for the owner but making a large profit out of it…