Quote Originally Posted by the_Ryno View Post
I just got my BP yesterday.

Should I try feeding it tomorrow since that is when it is normally fed, or wait till later in the week?
Also last night I turned off the heat light, and this morning when i woke up the tank was at about 80degrees on the hot side, is this to cool? Since i know it should be at about that on the cool side at night.
Should I try to keep the tank at a constant temp? I know some people say have a night time drop, and some say keep it at the same temp all the time.
Yes, the hot side became too cool. As mentioned, royals do best with belly heat. Here's a sticky that ought to help answer a lot of your questions: http://www.ball-pythons.net/forums/s...ad.php?t=56846