Quote Originally Posted by MorphMaster View Post
Well thanks I just figured they were gravid first because another member stated their female had been off food for a month before its ovy. But thanks anyways for getting me the correct knowledge
Female can go of feed very early on during breeding season or eat all the way to ovy and some rare ones will eat after they ovulate as well, this has nothing to do with them being gravid

This should give you a good idea on chronology and what is really going on http://www.ballpython.ca/gallery/breeding.html