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The Ball Python Python regius is the smallest of the African pythons and is a popular pet available in many color mutations. Adults generally do not grow to more than 3.0-4.0 ft in length, although some specimens have reached 5-6 feet, but this is very rare. Found in Africa from Senegal, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Benin, Niger and Nigeria through Cameroon, Chad and the Central African Republic to Sudan and Uganda, in the wild they prefer grasslands, savannahs and sparsely wooded areas. The name ball python refers to the animal's tendency to curl into a ball when stressed or frightened. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of ball pythons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Joliffe Snow
by dsreptiel - Jan 06, 2009 11:20 PM |
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Jan 08, 2009 11:52 PM by dsreptiel |
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Orangbelly pic
by cfr - Jan 06, 2009 08:42 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 10:15 PM by cfr |
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the Crystal PHANTOM
by clintkb - Jan 06, 2009 06:22 PM |
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Jan 07, 2009 03:59 PM by VictorOToole |
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who has animal plastics rack # 1756??
by ballfreak - Jan 06, 2009 06:08 PM |
0 | No replies |
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is this ok??
by ballfreak - Jan 06, 2009 04:00 PM |
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Jan 12, 2009 09:08 PM by chongorojo |
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sorta off topic too...but adding to...
by SnakeCharmer77 - Jan 06, 2009 01:11 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 11:22 PM by SnakeCharmer77 |
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Off topic in Alabama.....
by cenobite74 - Jan 06, 2009 08:22 AM |
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Jan 08, 2009 07:54 PM by luvmyhydra |
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My weird girl
by drewby07 - Jan 06, 2009 07:17 AM |
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Jan 08, 2009 12:32 PM by chongorojo |
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Vermiculite
by Airborne - Jan 05, 2009 10:35 PM |
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Jan 20, 2009 11:50 AM by oneabovereptiles |
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clown spiders or axanthic clowns pics?
by adamjeffery - Jan 05, 2009 10:00 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 06:50 PM by nuthnbutbalz |
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first hookups of 08
by kissofdeath - Jan 05, 2009 09:03 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 06:49 PM by kissofdeath |
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super pastel x cinnamon ?
by hmj75 - Jan 05, 2009 07:03 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 11:36 PM by jsschrei |
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FIRST CLUTCH OF 2009
by TOM_CRUTCHFIELD - Jan 05, 2009 05:58 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 09:40 PM by rjs73 |
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Your Favorite Normal
by lilman - Jan 05, 2009 05:36 PM |
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Jan 12, 2009 09:55 PM by chongorojo |
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Young BP Activity
by danthebugman - Jan 05, 2009 04:32 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 03:40 PM by danthebugman |
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What color is this?
by BCRHerps - Jan 05, 2009 04:09 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 07:19 PM by kingmorph69 |
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How long can I keep a ball in a 20g?
by Tempo - Jan 05, 2009 03:53 PM |
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Jan 08, 2009 12:08 AM by saikyan |
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Back or belly heat.....
by cenobite74 - Jan 05, 2009 08:51 AM |
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Jan 06, 2009 04:46 PM by mykee |
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triple recessive??
by brick1 - Jan 05, 2009 08:21 AM |
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Jan 06, 2009 02:10 PM by anendeloflorien |
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Weird records keeping question
by brianlovescheese - Jan 04, 2009 11:30 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 06:54 PM by jyohe |
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my lil girl..a ? and photo share (duw)
by SnakeCharmer77 - Jan 04, 2009 10:38 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 09:29 AM by illbeyoursoldier |
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proportonal vs. on/off
by squidlyjoe - Jan 04, 2009 07:20 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 09:04 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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orange belly?
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 04, 2009 03:58 PM |
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Jan 04, 2009 07:08 PM by kinderman |
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two question about normals...
by weebeasties - Jan 04, 2009 03:41 PM |
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Jan 04, 2009 04:01 PM by weebeasties |
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heating a tub in a cold room
by classdwhite - Jan 04, 2009 12:08 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 08:13 AM by anendeloflorien |
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Mini Fridge Concerns.....
by JbuggFL - Jan 04, 2009 11:17 AM |
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Jan 05, 2009 05:04 PM by jbuggfl |
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Follicles??
by JbuggFL - Jan 04, 2009 10:53 AM |
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Jan 05, 2009 09:08 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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Feeding. why the heck not
by JasonW - Jan 04, 2009 07:08 AM |
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Jan 04, 2009 10:38 AM by TamiLynne |
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Building an incubator from a wine fridge
by thunderpaws - Jan 04, 2009 12:59 AM |
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Jan 09, 2009 05:57 PM by thunderpaws |
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Fast / Cheap Rack Idea
by brianlovescheese - Jan 03, 2009 10:33 PM |
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Jan 04, 2009 01:31 PM by brianlovescheese |
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All Animal Expo (Wheaton IL.) DUI
by Claudeballs - Jan 03, 2009 09:30 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 04:16 PM by reptilicus81 |
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And tonight!!!!!!!!..............
by caseywagner - Jan 03, 2009 08:39 PM |
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Jan 04, 2009 10:39 AM by JL_Pythons |
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coral glow/ whitesmoke
by defiall - Jan 03, 2009 06:40 PM |
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Jan 04, 2009 10:54 PM by defiall |
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Update on Caramel Albino Clown
by BrianSharp - Jan 03, 2009 05:07 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 09:28 PM by vcaruso15 |
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more ghost ball pics
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 03, 2009 01:55 AM |
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Jan 03, 2009 06:22 PM by thagirls |
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ghost ball
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 03, 2009 12:10 AM |
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Jan 04, 2009 03:46 PM by reedsdragons08 |
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Infection & sickness. Went to the Vet
by Mdtdnb - Jan 02, 2009 11:44 PM |
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Jan 18, 2009 09:05 PM by Mdtdnb |
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Breeding Picky Feeders?
by ExecutiveReptiles - Jan 02, 2009 11:11 PM |
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Jan 03, 2009 01:52 PM by scalyskin |
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more is this a yellow belly (pictures)
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 02, 2009 11:10 PM |
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Jan 05, 2009 09:39 AM by Southern_Style |
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One of my holdback girls...
by primevalbeauty - Jan 02, 2009 08:31 PM |
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Jan 06, 2009 01:40 AM by kk1020man |
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It's been awhile.pics of a few of the...
by caseywagner - Jan 02, 2009 07:26 PM |
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Jan 03, 2009 02:11 PM by caseywagner |
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Definition of Power Feeding?
by Corvid - Jan 02, 2009 06:20 PM |
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Jan 03, 2009 08:42 AM by rabernet |
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New Year Pics DUW
by sparky5969 - Jan 02, 2009 04:44 AM |
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Jan 02, 2009 05:40 PM by sparky5969 |
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what is this one?
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 02, 2009 04:19 AM |
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Jan 02, 2009 09:37 AM by toshamc |
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is this a yellow belly?
by reedsdragons08 - Jan 02, 2009 04:07 AM |
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Jan 03, 2009 01:27 PM by hogboy |
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My Snakes (pics)
by amador7872 - Jan 02, 2009 01:59 AM |
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Jan 02, 2009 08:00 PM by amador7872 |
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respiratory infection in rack
by williamtroutman - Jan 01, 2009 09:59 PM |
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Jan 02, 2009 09:33 AM by toshamc |
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Feeding problem
by jessicarenee - Jan 01, 2009 04:47 PM |
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Jan 02, 2009 10:17 AM by cenobite74 |
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Butter and Lesser
by Emberball - Jan 01, 2009 02:08 PM |
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Jan 01, 2009 07:41 PM by jyohe |
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pastel woma?
by squidlyjoe - Jan 01, 2009 11:58 AM |
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Jan 01, 2009 02:29 PM by jnjreptiles |
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First pips of 2009
by mikebell - Jan 01, 2009 09:11 AM |
0 | No replies |
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A ? for those who have alot of snakes
by katiehfnr - Jan 01, 2009 01:07 AM |
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Jan 05, 2009 11:31 PM by dsreptiel |
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