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    How to Breed Ball Pythons?

    I've been looking around for a full instructional video, thread, or anything like that on how to breed ball pythons. I haven't found any that accurately describe how to do so or at least how they do it. If someone who has bred before can make a full instructional sheet or whatever it would be really cool and extremely helpful. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

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    What do you need to know?

    The basics are:

    Put two ADULT snakes of opposite sex together.

    Wait.

    Look for eggs.

    Find eggs.

    Put in incubator for 2 months.

    Congratulations!! You should have babies!!


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    Depending on the details, you can get very involved. What do you want to know specifically???
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    Re: How to Breed Ball Pythons?

    This is a nice guideline of events, not a video and not something that will teach you how to breed.

    So you want to breed ball pythons...
    http://www.ballpython.ca/gallery/breeding.html
    Last edited by snakesRkewl; 12-23-2010 at 02:20 PM.
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    Re: How to Breed Ball Pythons?

    Quote Originally Posted by LadyOhh View Post
    What do you need to know?

    The basics are:

    Put two ADULT snakes of opposite sex together.

    Wait.

    Look for eggs.

    Find eggs.

    well specifically id like to know about: Temperatures when breeding, how many times a week should a male be placed with a female, when should i feed, ovulation, pre lay shed, building, and what to do when you knows shes gravid.

    Put in incubator for 2 months.

    Congratulations!! You should have babies!!


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    Depending on the details, you can get very involved. What do you want to know specifically???
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    Re: How to Breed Ball Pythons?

    Quote Originally Posted by LadyOhh View Post
    What do you need to know?

    The basics are:

    Put two ADULT snakes of opposite sex together.

    Wait.

    Look for eggs.

    Find eggs.

    Put in incubator for 2 months.

    Congratulations!! You should have babies!!


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    Depending on the details, you can get very involved. What do you want to know specifically???
    Yep...that about covers it for Ball Pythons. Any bozo with a pair of snakes can breed them.

    Pete Kahl said it best. He would say..."when I sell a Ball Python I know that 90% of the people I sell to will be my competition"...... When I sell a boa, very few will". Balls are so easy to breed almost anything works. There are a few tricks to help you out though. Follow the links people posted.

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