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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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What have you done?
by DEldien - Feb 07, 2008 10:38 AM |
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Feb 07, 2008 05:21 PM by xXVanXx |
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Posted in herp law forum as well, READ!!
by joshhutto - Feb 07, 2008 10:02 AM |
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Feb 11, 2008 03:54 AM by Herpout |
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faded stripe, and genetic stripes
by fill - Feb 07, 2008 10:01 AM |
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Feb 08, 2008 01:29 AM by fill |
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Male or Female
by doutriponair - Feb 07, 2008 08:09 AM |
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Feb 07, 2008 01:26 PM by rainforestboas |
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Balls to be banned?
by addictedtoherps - Feb 06, 2008 08:14 PM |
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Feb 08, 2008 12:58 PM by sjs |
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Question for Randy R
by Kimmys_balls - Feb 06, 2008 07:32 PM |
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Feb 11, 2008 11:49 AM by RandyRemington |
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2007 Python Dreams Holdbacks
by Python Dreams - Feb 06, 2008 05:42 PM |
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Feb 07, 2008 04:44 PM by xXVanXx |
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Switching from live to F/T
by LN2 - Feb 06, 2008 03:11 PM |
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Feb 08, 2008 09:38 PM by ROC |
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Sheding question
by JasonW - Feb 06, 2008 02:45 PM |
3 |
Feb 08, 2008 03:04 PM by alex_reid33 |
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Heat Cable
by shortgrassherps - Feb 06, 2008 01:10 PM |
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Feb 08, 2008 09:42 PM by ROC |
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Q: How long does a molt usually take?
by ohexotics - Feb 06, 2008 02:13 AM |
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Feb 06, 2008 10:20 AM by j3nnay |
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I've heard of IMG but is there a RMG?
by Kevin Earley - Feb 06, 2008 01:28 AM |
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Mar 02, 2008 07:08 PM by constrictorkeepr |
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My New addition
by havic - Feb 06, 2008 12:50 AM |
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Feb 09, 2008 01:56 PM by havic |
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Who knows their morphs!
by kumasi - Feb 06, 2008 12:11 AM |
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Feb 06, 2008 08:13 PM by stylindawg2006 |
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Picture Posting Test
by kimmys_balls - Feb 05, 2008 11:55 PM |
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Feb 06, 2008 02:44 PM by wh00h0069 |
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Introduced/Invasive Species
by primevalbeauty - Feb 05, 2008 11:01 PM |
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Feb 07, 2008 06:14 PM by jyohe |
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Bugs in substrate
by lvk01f4i - Feb 05, 2008 09:18 PM |
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Dec 24, 2008 01:26 PM by brianlovescheese |
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spinners??
by ballfreak - Feb 05, 2008 07:12 PM |
3 |
Feb 06, 2008 12:07 PM by PHLdyPayne |
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Rack system: DIY possible?
by CodyNolen - Feb 05, 2008 05:19 PM |
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Feb 07, 2008 12:19 AM by j3nnay |
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AP Racks??
by Lamiellm - Feb 05, 2008 12:50 PM |
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Feb 06, 2008 06:59 PM by reptilicus81 |
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AP Racks??
by Lamiellm - Feb 05, 2008 12:05 PM |
0 | No replies |
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need advice regarding racks
by kumasi - Feb 05, 2008 12:04 PM |
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Feb 05, 2008 11:40 PM by wh00h0069 |
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Some Males that Rock!
by hkwagner5 - Feb 05, 2008 10:04 AM |
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Feb 06, 2008 04:31 AM by alicecobb |
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Champagne Breeding!
by hkwagner5 - Feb 05, 2008 09:55 AM |
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Feb 08, 2008 08:50 AM by ballfreak |
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Possibly a Pastel???
by doutriponair - Feb 05, 2008 12:37 AM |
5 |
Feb 05, 2008 12:46 PM by extensive |
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ISO: Bumpersticker-- help!
by OKReptileRescue - Feb 04, 2008 09:59 PM |
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Feb 06, 2008 11:05 AM by ChristopherD |
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Reptile Basics Racks
by rdfun - Feb 04, 2008 06:46 PM |
0 | No replies |
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ovulation question??????????
by magicalmorphs - Feb 04, 2008 04:45 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 07:07 PM by mikeslrsrpnts |
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VPI book
by Emberball - Feb 04, 2008 04:43 PM |
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Feb 05, 2008 12:10 AM by j3nnay |
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"Glow" question
by johnavilla - Feb 04, 2008 03:22 PM |
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Feb 08, 2008 08:24 AM by johnavilla |
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Boa & Python Ban PIJAC Membership
by mikebell - Feb 04, 2008 01:30 PM |
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Feb 06, 2008 07:45 AM by ChristopherD |
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Heat source
by littlefilly - Feb 04, 2008 01:16 PM |
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Feb 05, 2008 10:47 AM by HerbieThePython |
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Picture request .......
by toshamc - Feb 04, 2008 12:43 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 08:20 PM by Wh00h0069 |
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Rheostat problem???
by ballman - Feb 04, 2008 12:23 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 06:28 PM by rsherman79 |
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A little off topic
by Lamiellm - Feb 04, 2008 08:33 AM |
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Feb 04, 2008 04:30 PM by ShawnGilbert |
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Lost in the disc. of the "ban" proposal
by JP - Feb 04, 2008 08:14 AM |
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Feb 05, 2008 10:37 AM by joshhutto |
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Name this morph
by loroc - Feb 04, 2008 07:08 AM |
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Aug 13, 2008 01:49 PM by chongorojo |
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other boards
by sjs - Feb 04, 2008 06:59 AM |
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Feb 05, 2008 08:48 AM by willzy |
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who should fight the ban
by sjs - Feb 04, 2008 01:48 AM |
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Feb 04, 2008 02:31 PM by kathylove |
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Who is going to the NARBC in Arlington?
by royalkreationz - Feb 03, 2008 10:50 PM |
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Feb 05, 2008 11:31 AM by ArtInScales |
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Breeding.....
by jcaporaletti - Feb 03, 2008 08:57 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 04:32 PM by ShawnGilbert |
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Canadian Support
by winnipeguy - Feb 03, 2008 07:52 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Bedding
by StuntmanMike - Feb 03, 2008 07:50 PM |
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Feb 03, 2008 11:03 PM by boasandballs |
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lemon pastel
by toxicogenic - Feb 03, 2008 06:57 PM |
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Feb 03, 2008 07:41 PM by JESpythonz |
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rough outline,
by RoyalVariations - Feb 03, 2008 05:03 PM |
0 | No replies |
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FEDS CONSIDERING BAN
by PHAdmin - Feb 03, 2008 04:52 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Clown het to Gen Red Patt Pairing ?
by kimmys_balls - Feb 03, 2008 02:57 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Boa & Python Ban
by copperkeeper - Feb 03, 2008 02:02 PM |
0 | No replies |
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IMP/EXP BILL - WHAT THEY WANT TO HEAR
by kimmys_balls - Feb 03, 2008 11:53 AM |
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Feb 04, 2008 01:16 PM by Brandon Osborne |
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Ball Pythons allowed in Puerto Rico...
by Oz - Feb 03, 2008 07:24 AM |
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Feb 04, 2008 03:41 AM by sjs |
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Jeff Yohe??
by camby - Feb 02, 2008 10:57 PM |
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Feb 03, 2008 08:41 PM by jyohe |
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Wake up!
by boaphile - Feb 02, 2008 08:09 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 11:52 PM by sjs |
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Fact or Fiction?
by EmberBall - Feb 02, 2008 06:24 PM |
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Feb 03, 2008 08:22 PM by jyohe |
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humity in snake room.
by kasimar - Feb 02, 2008 04:34 PM |
0 | No replies |
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humity in snake room.
by kasimar - Feb 02, 2008 04:26 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 12:54 PM by robyn@ProExotics |
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HEAD WOBBLE?
by PAULSBALLS - Feb 02, 2008 03:28 PM |
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Feb 02, 2008 06:11 PM by CrestedGecko.com |
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Male CH Ball...opinions please!
by rdfun - Feb 02, 2008 01:02 PM |
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Feb 04, 2008 06:18 PM by rdfun |
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BREEDING PICS
by herpsltd - Feb 02, 2008 08:05 AM |
0 | No replies |
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CANT SELL YOUR BABIES?!
by Snakesatsunset - Feb 02, 2008 07:23 AM |
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Feb 04, 2008 01:21 AM by RandyRemington |
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CH Female Pics.........Opinions???
by LKirkland - Feb 02, 2008 01:51 AM |
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Feb 03, 2008 07:22 PM by yeahyeah |
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Shipping Box for 4balls
by CFlowers - Feb 02, 2008 01:30 AM |
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Feb 03, 2008 01:50 PM by jnjreptiles |
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One of my girls
by khamilton - Feb 01, 2008 10:31 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 10:33 PM by latin1956 |
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Want Your Opinion!!!
by latin1956 - Feb 01, 2008 10:30 PM |
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Feb 02, 2008 08:58 AM by latin1956 |
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Bored!! Here are some Pictures!! Enjoy!
by latin1956 - Feb 01, 2008 10:24 PM |
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Feb 02, 2008 09:00 AM by latin1956 |
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More Breeding Pics
by dmasio13 - Feb 01, 2008 05:20 PM |
0 | No replies |
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Breeding pics
by dmasio13 - Feb 01, 2008 05:15 PM |
0 | No replies |
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A lock I've been hoping for
by JeffFlanagan - Feb 01, 2008 04:55 PM |
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Feb 02, 2008 12:42 AM by j3nnay |
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Added some new balls this week!
by Spawn666 - Feb 01, 2008 03:45 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 05:57 PM by Spawn666 |
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animal plastics 1756 rack system??
by ballfreak - Feb 01, 2008 02:58 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 04:01 PM by ballfreak |
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Strikes/coils but doesn't eat????
by tristan - Feb 01, 2008 02:20 PM |
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Feb 02, 2008 12:19 PM by daktaari |
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spider x ghost ???
by ballfreak - Feb 01, 2008 01:38 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 05:50 PM by rsherman79 |
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Shedding while gravid?
by CKPinkD - Feb 01, 2008 11:05 AM |
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Feb 01, 2008 11:55 AM by toshamc |
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Breeding Question
by CKPinkD - Feb 01, 2008 10:17 AM |
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Feb 02, 2008 01:03 PM by alicecobb |
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Feeding
by NewbieOwner - Jan 31, 2008 08:19 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 12:49 PM by NewbieOwner |
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LesserXFreakPastel
by DNA1 - Jan 31, 2008 08:12 PM |
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Feb 01, 2008 04:42 PM by DNA1 |
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