Jul 22, 2017 · Ball pythons can make excellent pets for new reptile enthusiasts. Get everything you need to know in ReptiFiles' ball python care guide.

Ball pythons (also known as royal pythons) are a terrestrial species of constricting snake native to regions of western and central Africa. They are most often found in semi-arid grasslands, …

Before you get a ball python, you need to know how — and what — to feed it. Read through these expert ball python feeding tips from ReptiFiles here.

Part of the fun of having a ball python (or any pet, really) is being able to hold and play with it. Read through these ball python handling tips here.

There are good substrates and there are bad substrates. Check out the best ball python substrates for your beloved pet here.

For your convenience, we have put together a list of supplies that ReptiFiles personally recommends for the health of your new pet ball python, as well as your own peace of mind.

The first step to having a happy pet ball python is putting it in the right enclosure. Get info about correct ball python terrarium size and lighting here.

The way to keep your pet ball python healthy is to have correct temps and humidity. Read more about ball python humidity and temperature gradients here.

Has your ball python stopped eating? Want to better take care of your pet snake? Visit ReptiFiles' page on ball python diseases here.

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