2 Month Old Ball Python Size

The male is 21 inches long the female is 23 inches long.

2 month old ball python size. I have a 2 month male ball python i got him 4 weeks ago and he s denied two fuzzies a couple weeks apart. It s best to get it feeding on rats though or it ll go through a few mice every feeding as an adult. That snake can handle an adult mouse. Feeding ball pythons when i first started to keep reptiles in the 1990 s ball pythons were still seen as something very unusual and exotic.

A male spider and a female pastel. I was told the food may be too small for him and that my humidity was too low i ve been struggling to keep it up but will be going to get a better substrate tomorrow to help it s currently about 45 50. I fed him a pinkie mouse and it just seem so small when he swallowed it. I have two young ball pythons.

These charts are not a scientific study. Which mouse size is appropriate to feed a 4 5 month old male ball python weekly. My ball python is about 5 months old almost 2ft long. I just want to know if i should take the next step and feed him something bigger then a pinkie.

Average weight per month. Ball python terrarium size guidelines there is a common misconception about ball pythons that large enclosures stress them out and they prefer to be crammed in tiny dark plastic boxes where they barely have enough room to move or even stretch out. The female is much thicker than the male and i m concerned about how much they should weigh but i cannot find. Any mention of a python drew awe from other people and with their stout chunky bodies they really were something totally different to the corn snakes and garter snakes that were prevalent at that.

I ve had them for 6 months and have been feeding them each one frozen thawed mouse hopper per week. How do i tell what size mouse to feed him.