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Ball Python
The beginner snake: calm, slow and rarely bites. Curls into a ball when bothered, hence its name "ball python". Size Medium (1.2–1.5 m), life expectancy 20–30 years, energy Low. Expect CHF 80 – 400 to buy and Variable upkeep.
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Size
Medium (1.2–1.5 m)
Energy
Low
Life expectancy
20–30 years
Estimated budget
Variable
Indicative price
CHF 80 – 400
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Temperament
The beginner snake: calm, slow and rarely bites. Curls into a ball when bothered, hence its name "ball python".
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Daily needs
Heated terrarium with gradient, two hides, water point, thawed prey. Humidity monitored.
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Health & care
Robust but sensitive to stress (fasting). Stable husbandry essential.
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Ideal for
Motivated beginners, long commitment.
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