Pythons

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

It is important to be well educated about pythons before purchasing one. These snakes are not for new pet owners; they can be difficult to keep, and they require a lot of work. The following...

"Spider" and "pewter" just refer to two color patterns that ball pythons can come in. (They do not refer to separate species.) Because of these color patterns, you can get some very interestingly...

The reticulated python gets its name from the net-like pattern along its body. Because of the colorful pattern of these snakes, they are widely hunted. The skin is made into many leather products,...

Pythons are hugely popular pets among snake lovers, but they need special care and attention beyond what other common pets require. A python feeds by wrapping itself around an animal and then...

So, you have decided to buy a Ball Python--an excellent choice for your first snake. The problem with snakes? Once you have owned one, you will want more. I know, I started out with one Ball...

If you are tired of the countless trips to the pet store to buy mice to feed your snake there is an option. Not only can you stock up on the frozen mice, but there are actually health benefits for...

Africa has many kinds of snakes that are venomous and aggressive, along with those that aren't. They come in all sizes and colors and live in various areas of Africa. They're rather easy to...

Many people are catching on to the ball python craze...I call it a craze, because ball pythons have caught the herpetology world by storm. Ten years ago albino ball pythons sold for $5000 a pair....