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- BP randomly squeaked? (7 replies)
- Regurgitation? (39 replies)
- Do you measure thawed feeder temp? (10 replies)
- Just noticed a slit on my BP belly (1 replies)
- Feeeing advice (2 replies)
- Trouble switching to the next size up of rats? (10 replies)
- Wood for enclosures setup. (2 replies)
- Shouldn't the ball python caresheet be updated on the enclosure size part? (12 replies)
- First ball python, now what?? (17 replies)
- Starting to fail at husbandry… (39 replies)
- APC T8 Heat panel (3 replies)
- Stuck shed or part of the process? (7 replies)
- Advice for switching to F/T (19 replies)
- Help with some head shed? (8 replies)
- Issues with humidity in my PVC tank (10 replies)
- Can Bioactive Setups be Successful with Fake Plants? (18 replies)
- Need some tips on how to increase overall temperatures in my terrarium (6 replies)
- T8 AP Cages for ball python (10 replies)
- Failed live feeding (rat got smart) (16 replies)
- Strange Head Spots (6 replies)
- Soon to be owner looking for heating advice. (2 replies)
- Decoration ideas that make use of enclosure height? (2 replies)
- BP refuses to shed and has strange whiteish patches - help needed (2 replies)
- yawning bp (2 replies)
- is 36x18 ok? (19 replies)
- Burns, sick, or pre shed? (5 replies)
- My experience with multi-species cohabitation. (12 replies)
- Thermal burn, advice please (12 replies)
- 4x2x2 PVC Build Heating/Ventilation (1 replies)
- Is This A Decent Tank?? New Age Pet Mojave Reptile Habitat Lounge (12 replies)
- Rescuing a ball python with scale rot.. (4 replies)
- BP regurgitated mouse before fully swallowing it. Should I be concerned? (4 replies)
- Question On Bringing Juvenile Up to "Ideal" Weight (8 replies)
- Strange behavior inside new enclosure. (15 replies)
- New juvenile ball python, feedback appreciated on set-up and care (pics) (31 replies)
- Ball python scratch on head (12 replies)
- Shedding or. . . ? (7 replies)
- How to differentiate hissing vs wheezing? (3 replies)
- 3 month old male snake 224g- too big? (4 replies)
- Possible stress (8 replies)
- Weight (12 replies)
- HELP - what's wrong with my heating?? (5 replies)
- Achieving proper temperature gradient thru several inches of substrate? (TL;DR) (11 replies)
- Pet store peeves (5 replies)
- Found on the road rescue (46 replies)
- Water bowl and heat question. (8 replies)
- Black Sterilite tub vs. Clear Sterilite tub (17 replies)
- Do you freeze your substrate before using it? (4 replies)
- First time bp owner and first time feed question (3 replies)
- Opinions On My Glass Enclosure Set Up (8 replies)
- Do BP head stamps change? (19 replies)
- Yet Another "Snake Won't Eat" (4 months) (3 replies)
- What do these raised stamps mean? Please Help (4 replies)
- Check up (9 replies)
- What do you use to keep the decorations hanging? (2 replies)
- RHP Install (12 replies)
- Heat tape heating to 97 when set to 89 using Herpstat? (5 replies)
- Picky Eater--but the WEIRD kind? (14 replies)
- UTH Problems (4 replies)
- Rat bit BP Face (3 replies)
- Do I Need Thermostat if UTH Comes With Temp Control? (3 replies)
- BUILDING MATERIALS - Help! (2 replies)
- Most cost effective way to heat a BP cage? (8 replies)
- Is a Standard 55 Gallon bad for a BP? (6 replies)
- What to do when you lose power? (Husbandry in the event of Emergencies) (6 replies)
- Vitamin e oil (4 replies)
- Safest mite treatment for snakes (9 replies)
- Adult Enclosure Size (9 replies)
- Thrive easy clean terrarium husbandry issues (9 replies)
- New BP "Landlord" here. Need housing help (2 replies)
- New Thermostat? (2 replies)
- Is my bp healthy weight? (1 replies)
- I thought switching from mice to rats would be a lot harder. (3 replies)
- Cleaning products (23 replies)
- Does anyone else's picky eater hide their food? (6 replies)
- Please help! (2 replies)
- To much humidity ⁷ (2 replies)
- Ball Python won't strike but will still eat (4 replies)
- Thermostat choice help (3 replies)
- Water (8 replies)
- Could I just use a tank designed for fish instead of reptiles? (8 replies)
- What is max ambient temperature? (6 replies)
- Treating wood for ball bython (4 replies)
- I think my BP has forgotten how to eat (5 replies)
- Mouse nipped my ball python (2 replies)
- Rough scales coming off like a human scab (31 replies)
- Juvenile Ball Python: strike missed, swallowed some substrate, regurgitated kill (2 replies)
- Quail feeding experiment (4 replies)
- Silicone (3 replies)
- Temp issues after rebedding (3 replies)
- Frontline spray for mites (10 replies)
- RI Help (3 replies)
- Diy cabinet terrarium humidity (5 replies)
- Hunger Strike (4 replies)
- Dimming or Pulse (2 replies)
- Replacing my RHP seeking brand recommendations (2 replies)
- Ball Python eating problems (12 replies)
- BP hasn’t eaten in a few weeks (5 replies)
- damp paper substrate (7 replies)
- [emoji3544] duck tape [emoji3544] (0 replies)
- Concerned my Yearling BP is on a hunger strike (15 replies)
- Setting up UVB questions (14 replies)
- A couple question (6 replies)
- Heating advice (4 replies)
- BP Growth Rates (1 replies)
- Defecation: Defense mechanism or pure fear? (3 replies)
- Still cannot get my bp to eat f/t rats (13 replies)
- Upgrade! (7 replies)
- Question for large scale breeders (4 replies)
- Eating Question (Even though I think I know the answer...) (2 replies)
- Abnormal scales (7 replies)
- First snake! Help!! (10 replies)
- Ball python not eating, Temperature change (10 replies)
- Switching from mice to rats (7 replies)
- Not eating (7 months) (14 replies)
- Trouble having enough heat (12 replies)
- stressed ziggy (13 replies)
- Aggresive feeder strikes coils but doesnt eat the rat help! (14 replies)
- bp eating inconsistently (8 replies)
- Fogger, yes or no? (21 replies)
- Increase size of rat for a yearling? (6 replies)
- Need more tips for making snake less afraid (14 replies)
- Vision racks (3 replies)
- Can I quarantine more than one snake in a rack? (2 replies)
- Bigger hides? (5 replies)
- Exo Terra 40 gallon (7 replies)
- HVAC / Exo Terra / CHE 150 watt question (23 replies)
- Is it okay to keep bp in tub with only a few airholes overnight? (9 replies)
- Were does probe go on tub set up? (2 replies)
- On fire or just stubborn?!? Hellllp :x (48 replies)
- herpstat 2 question (9 replies)
- Which materials are safe for building my new cage? (1 replies)
- Vision Enclosure (2 replies)
- Pulse Proportional Thermostat?/Lighting Question (7 replies)
- Deep Heat Projector problems? (6 replies)
- Humidity/Temperature gauge (16 replies)
- New front opening tank/aquarium (8 replies)
- To much humidity (1 replies)
- Can I feed twice in 5 days? (5 replies)
- Is this heat burn? (3 replies)
- First Feeding (26 replies)
- Must have acquisitions from a snake show? (9 replies)
- HELP requested with new injured snake (7 replies)
- My girl refused her meal (9 replies)
- My ball python shedding (8 replies)
- VE-6 Rack Tub Alternatives (4 replies)
- Rack or More Enclosures (7 replies)
- Questions about substrate and mites! (3 replies)
- Weight loss! Am I underfeeding? (7 replies)
- Seasonal fasting (2 replies)
- Traveling for 5 days (6 replies)
- Young BP Won't Eat (4 replies)
- Heat Tape Probe Question (2 replies)
- Fake or live plants? (7 replies)
- pvc heating issues (again) (32 replies)
- Is night time temperature drop necessary? (13 replies)
- My snake is squeaking (3 replies)
- Enclosure backgrounds (11 replies)
- which thermostat (6 replies)
- Ball python wont eat (7 replies)
- Are my temps okay? And any tips on switching from f/t mice to f/t rats? (5 replies)
- Ball Python- Nose Rub Wound (2 replies)
- Humidity (3 replies)
- Dealing with my first shed. (4 replies)
- Red Belly on Ball Python (2 replies)
- Should i switch my BP to rat pups? (9 replies)
- Shedding question (6 replies)
- Suddenly moved into water bowl (3 replies)
- BP not eating and shedding in pieces (5 replies)
- Favoring one hide (6 replies)
- How do I heat a wooden enclosure? (13 replies)
- Force feeding worries (4 replies)
- How to make my snake more comfortable with me, less scared? (8 replies)
- BP tank set up + accessories (42 replies)
- Mites? Springtails? (1 replies)
- Enclosure Size Question (17 replies)
- Advice for New Enclosure Order (13 replies)
- Weak Feeding Response - Is my Boa a BP? (8 replies)
- CHE or DHP? (9 replies)
- Unsafe to run Multiple Heatmats? (3 replies)
- Accidentally solved a minor face-rubbing issue (4 replies)
- Very loose/runny stool (1 replies)
- Ball python rubbing and vent question (14 replies)
- Shedding is weird (7 replies)
- Coconut substrate opinions please (11 replies)
- HVAC system and humidity (7 replies)
- Ongoing health issues within BP collection (12 replies)
- Just moved house, your views on feeding?! (6 replies)
- RHP temp question (5 replies)
- Sos: Case study (3 replies)
- Help -Hatchling has mites (8 replies)
- What do you do when they get flu? (10 replies)
- Defecation concerns. (3 replies)
- Ball python doesn't poop much, normal? (4 replies)
- More Poop (I think) questions (5 replies)
- Ball python PVC cage, 36"L x 18"W x 12"H, is this good? (herptasticreptiles, etc) (5 replies)
- Pre shed belly or scale rot?? (3 replies)
- Help, ball python with dry snoot (9 replies)
- Trouble with humidity. (9 replies)
- Help, minor jaw swelling (7 replies)
- Are rough surfaces safe for BP's? (3 replies)
- Ball python won’t eat, help! (4 replies)
- Best substrate and cleaning schedule for a BP who pees a lot? (1 replies)
- Ball python won’t shed (7 replies)
- Female 1 y.o. Bp burrowing - should I add extra substrate? (3 replies)
- Seriously underweight baby BP won’t eat (62 replies)
- Help, ball python not striking at food (12 replies)
- Power outages? (18 replies)
- Testing and Quarantining (11 replies)
- Feeding guidelines for small twin? (14 replies)
- Ball python still trying to escape (8 replies)
- Picky eater thoughts (19 replies)
- Thermostat probe placement in my tank? (30 replies)
- pvc heating issues (2 replies)
- RI yet again (3 replies)
- New ball won’t eat (29 replies)
- Respiratory infection (2 replies)
- Snake tried to "drown itself"??? (6 replies)
- BP Struck, tried to eat, then stopped (7 replies)
- Basking spot and UVB (19 replies)
- How's this all looking? Plus couple of questions (5 replies)
- Help, ball python trying to escape (37 replies)
- Help! Ball Python face looks swollen after feeding? (6 replies)
- Help, bad thermostat?? (10 replies)
- How to keep ambient temp stable? Ok handling on winter? (1 replies)
- A seldom (never?) noted advantage of flat substrate (newspaper, paper towel, etc) (14 replies)
- Intestinal Blockage? (26 replies)
- Advice on Not Eating and Setup (24 replies)
- Help, suspected respiratory infection (7 replies)
- Temperature and humidity question (7 replies)
- For those of you who use Coco Fiber, how exactly do you thoroughly clean enclosures? (3 replies)
- I bought multiple food items can I feed them all to my snake? (10 replies)
- New baby ball python shedding in pieces (5 replies)
- First time cleaning enclosure how? (8 replies)
- Help, ball python not shedding (7 replies)
- Animal Plastics Alternative? (11 replies)
- Finding the right size hide (2 replies)
- How to get a snake to relax? (13 replies)
- Snake yawns frequently, is it bad? (18 replies)
- BP seems hungry but gets the right feeder size (12 replies)
- Is it time to start extending periods between meals? (12 replies)
- PLEASE HELP! Possible scale rot! (17 replies)
- Ball python head scales turning white (6 replies)
- Radiant heat panel question (5 replies)
- Baby Ball Python spents most time in cool hide (3 replies)
- My ball missed while striking (13 replies)
- Male and females near each other? (2 replies)
- Baby ball python won’t eat?? Help! (3 replies)
- Cover on LED Light Won't Stay On? (6 replies)
- Ball Python very small for his age: how do I get him to grow? (6 replies)