Pythons

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Owning a pet python is fascinating, but is an incredible amount of work. If you are thinking about purchasing one, be sure you have the time, money, room and courage to take care of it: for twenty five years... more »
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Unless you plan on becoming an entree for your Burmese python; there are certain precautions you must take. In addition, to ensure proper nutrition for your pet, it’s important to know what their needs are and how best to provide for them. You ... more »
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Captive-bred pythons are increasingly popular pets. Capturing and transporting these tropical snakes is dangerous and wild-caught snakes are unpredictable and often dangerous. By breeding snakes in captivity, herpetology fans can protect ... more »
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Pythons are beautiful and unusual pets to have, but owners must keep in mind that pythons won't play in the traditional sense like a cat or dog. Instead, you can play with your python by learning how to give it the specific care it needs and ... more »
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Ball pythons (Python regius) and Burmese pythons (Python molurus biuittatus) are relatively inactive snakes that don't require much attention to keep them happy. Still, a clean, well-maintained environment is of the utmost importance. Regular ... more »
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Pet pythons and other snakes can be slightly difficult to care for. Luckily, many snake health problems can be identified early with regular inspection of skin and behavior. When in doubt, don't hesitate to contact your veterinarian to bring ... more »
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Buying a pet python is not a complicated process. All types of pythons may not make good pets. Try following the steps below to assist you in getting the exotic pet you want without a hassle... more »
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Pythons are docile snakes that make good pets. However, because of their large size many owners realize that they are in over their head. As the python grows, some owners have to find a new home for their snake when he gets too large for the ... more »