Quote Originally Posted by vferdman View Post
Hello, all. I just got a ball python about a month ago. My very first reptile pet. I absolutely love her (I think it's a female, but not 100%). I am keeping her in a 20 gallon glass tank with two hides, a UTH under and an overhead heat lamp where the one of the hides is. So far so good. The snake had one shed (not the greatest shed, but she looks beautiful and bright with just a few spots of old skin) and one successful meal (a F/T hopper mouse)
A warm wet wash cloth can be used to remove any remaining skin patches if they're being stubborn. I suggest soaking first though.