Quote Originally Posted by IsmQui718 View Post
6 caudal scales is male as mentioned above. Popping becomes much more difficult as ball pythons get bigger because of their musculature. Therefore probing is the way to go. I would highly recommend doing a search on YouTube on probing videos to see how it’s done.

Personally, I’ve never had an animal mis sexed from a reputable breeder. I did end up with one snake that turned out to be male, but this was years ago and it was from someone on Craigslist.


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I feel like a squid asking but what is a “caudal scale” ? I looked on google but couldn’t find any pics . I’m just curious I only knew of popping and probing I never knew there was third way to sex a bp .


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