Quote Originally Posted by dr del View Post
Hi,

There isn't really a fixed timescale as it depends where the female is in the process.

And they do not always lock every time so it isn't a one shot deal. In fact it usually is a process that you go through for a couple of months.

This page explains it very well.

http://www.ballpython.ca/gallery/breeding.html

And remember to have your plans in place for incubating, housing and feeding the offspring early on in case the female moves the timescale up.

There is no greater feeling of panic then unexpected eggs when you have the incubator sitting in pieces in the corner of the room.


dr del
Thank you and this is true , I just found out, she's in ovulation , much to my surprise learning something new everyday. I love this forum, you guys are awesome, I read everyday I love the knowledge you guys have and are willing to give your advice and know how. and yes panic is something I don't want . She is with her spider(man) lol. Thank you for the info. Now to figure out what would be the best incubator, next task, hehe