Care Sheet for Ball PythonsAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 3.67 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 01/10/2007 |
Main Category: | Snakes |
Sub Category: | Ball Pythons |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | Reptile man 5000 |
Years Experience: | 5 to 10 Years |
Species: | Ball phython |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | boa |
Sexing and Characteristics: | By probing it by an experienced vet |
Mostly Active During: | Night |
Substrate and Water Needs: | Keep a bowl of water in the cage and change every two days. For substrate you can use repti bark or Aspen and news paper. NEVER USE CEDER. |
Lighting and UVB: | No UVB Required. Lighting keep a 75watt on it. |
Temperatures and Humidity: | About 90 Degrees and the hot end an 80 Degrees in the cool end. About 40 to 60 percent of humidity. |
Heating and Equipment: | It is a good idea to have a heating pad and a heat lamp. |
Caging Provided: | About a 10 gallon for babies and a 30to40 gallon for adults. |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | For babies fuzzies , for adults mice or small rats. |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | None |
Maintenance: | Change cage every 1 to 2 months.. |
Some Words on this Species: | Very good for beginners |
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