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Breeding cycle Ballpythons BALL PYTHON FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE FOLLICULAR MATURATION OVULATION PRE-EGG SHED ESLO OVIPOSITION HATCHING In the ovaries of a mature female ball python are many small, undeveloped follicles (<0.5cm). If she has adequate fat reserves and is exposed to appropriate environmental cues (i.e. seasonal temperature changes), a portion of these follicles will develop into ...
Ball python breeding
Ball pythons really only need to be paired once a month or so. Their reproductive cycle includes creating follicles and slowly growing those follicles, then ovulation, then pre-lay shed, and then laying, and that whole process can easily take 4-7 months. It's important to give males breaks too, as males can and will breed themselves to death.
Breeding Pictorial
We continue to feed during the breeding season, but only small meals (3-4 week old rats) and only every 10 days depending on where we are in the breeding cycle . We feed our snakes as long as they want to eat. When they stop feeding on their own is usually a good sign and a time to look for signs of building towards ovulation (see pics below).
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