[header] How to care for your ball python [title] Be aware of their size. [step] All snakes, including ball pythons, will grow quite a bit over the course of their lives. Ball pythons in particular will grow quite large and will require a proper living environment as they do.
[header] How to care for your ball python [title] Be aware of their size. [step] All snakes, including ball pythons, will grow quite a bit over the course of their lives. Ball pythons in particular will grow quite large and will require a proper living environment as they do.
If you manage to bring them along, they are likely to adapt to your lifestyle as soon as you bring them inside. [title] Choose a climate warm enough for a ball python to live in comfortably. Once the snakes reach reaching maximum size, they will be bred and kept in the wild. [title] Decide how much cage room you have available. Many of the larger snakes breed at a young age and will not need to be housetrained. Therefore, unless you plan to breed them, you should give them space, until they reach their full size. You should be prepared for this before you attempt to care for a ball python. [substeps] Female ball pythons will grow to around 5' in length, males to around 3'.