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View Poll Results: What do you feed your Ball Python?

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  • Live rats/ASF

    67 31.46%
  • Prekilled rats/ASF

    8 3.76%
  • Frozen/thawed rats/ASF

    51 23.94%
  • Live mice

    48 22.54%
  • Prekilled mice

    5 2.35%
  • Frozen/thawed mice

    25 11.74%
  • Other

    9 4.23%
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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    Live mice. Even though my snake got bit yesterday I'm still going to feed live.

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    Is it ok to feed a BP a live chic? I seen a seller at a animal swap do this. I also seen a video on youtube someone feeding an adult sized BP a rabbit.

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    I feed F/T Norwegian rats, ASFs, and jumbo mice to my subadult-adult BPs. Live mice (size appropriate) for the hatchlings.
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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    my corn snake and pastel bp get F/T mice, and my rosy boa will only eat live mice.

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    Quote Originally Posted by casper View Post
    Is it ok to feed a BP a live chic? I seen a seller at a animal swap do this. I also seen a video on youtube someone feeding an adult sized BP a rabbit.
    I think its okay as long as the prey is the right size for the snake! My friend has a Burmese Python and feeds it rabbits!

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    I feed mine food.
    1.1 Normal BP
    0.1 Broad-Headed Skink
    0.0.1 Bearded Dragon

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    Quote Originally Posted by Joe Cope View Post
    I feed mine food.
    Traditionalist.
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    7 adult Royals (2.5), 1.0 COS Pastel, 1.0 Enchi, 1.1 Lesser platty Royal python, 1.1 Black pastel Royal python, 0.1 Blue eyed leucistic ( Super lesser), 0.1 Piebald Royal python, 1.0 Sinaloan milk snake 1.0 crested gecko and 1 bad case of ETS. no wife, no surprise.

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    My BP eats F/T rats and my Burm eats F/T Bunnys.

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    I keep my snakes on rats. From birth to death.
    Ball Pythons 1.1 Lesser, Pastel
    1.0 Lesser Pastel, 0.0.7 mixed babies

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    Re: What do you feed you Ball Python?

    All of mine eat live rats
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