Learn how to feedBallPythonsproperly. Live vsfrozen/thawed, switching methods, and what to do when your snake won't eat.
FeedingYourBallPythonsFrozenRatsFrozen-thawed(F/T)ratsare in my opinion the best meal for your petballpython. F/T is cheaper, easier to keep, and safer for your snake.Ratsare better than mice because when they get bigger you can just feed largerratsinstead of multiple mice. This is again cheaper and easier. But what if she doesn't want to eat your F/Trats? Probably hardest ...
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If you don't have multiple snakes to feed, overnight in a fridge and then heating gently with a hairdryer prior tofeedingis best imo. Its less messy, you don't have to worry about it getting wet, and you don't have to worry about a potential poached/exploding critter if the water is too hot which is very real possibility!
How often to feed aballpython, what size prey, and how to thawfrozenrodents. A complete guide from a South Georgia breeder with 10+ years experience.
Learn how to properly feed yourballpythonfrozenmice for optimal health andfeedingsuccess. Our step-by-step guide covers thawing techniques,feedingtips, and essential safety measures. Ensure your snake enjoys a nutritious meal with our expert advice!
The closest you should go fromfrozenthawedto live if they aren't eating is to try blood letting on theratsto intensify thefeedingresponse. That process is usually the piercing or breaking of the skull.
This is a vid on how tofeedyourballpythonfrozenthawed. This is by no means the only way to do this, this is what i find works for me.
