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Different Types Of Pet Snakes

14/03/2011 10:19
If you are one of those people in a minority, who adore the reptilian creature with its scaly body, you are in august company. Jim Morrison in his own words, always liked reptiles. Keeping a snake as a pet is not a choice that most people would make, but if you are thrilled by the idea of...

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Caring For A Pet Ball Python

14/03/2011 10:11
Ball pythons, also known as Royal pythons are native reptiles of Central and Western Africa. Both the common names have an origin like the name 'Ball' comes from the defense strategy of the snake to curl up into a tight ball. And the name 'Royal' originates from the ancient Egyptian mythology...

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Breeding Ball Pythons

14/03/2011 10:10
Before we begin discussing about breeding ball pythons, let us answer a simple question. Are you ready to breed your ball pythons as pets? This may sound like a simple question, but one seriously needs to consider all the ball python facts. You need to make sure if you have proper food...

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Ball Python Care Sheet

14/03/2011 10:09
Ball Python is also called the Royal Python. Ball Pythons are native of the rain forest and the savannahs of the central and western Africa. These pythons are seen mainly in Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea Bissau on the western coast of Africa. Origin of the names Ball pythons...

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Burmese Python Facts

14/03/2011 10:07
The Burmese python is amongst largest snakes in the world. This subspecies of the Indian python is one of the 6 large snakes. The snake is native to South and South Eastern parts of Asia. Burmese python can be found in a variety of habitats including water, trees and areas near water sources....

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Caring For Your Burmese Python

14/03/2011 10:05
The Burmese python is listed amongst the largest snakes in the world, and can grow to about 15-20 in length and weighs more than 150 pounds. Its skin is light colored, and represents unique brown patches outlined by black color. Besides interesting skin color pattern, this giant snake is...

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Burmese Pythons

14/03/2011 10:03
Burmese pythons are increasingly common as exotic pets, but there are some things to keep in mind about their care. These snakes grow to enormous size, some up to 20 feet long. Since they can also live a quarter of a century, an owner should be prepared for a substantial responsibility. Many...

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Tips On Caring For Ball Pythons

14/03/2011 10:01
Ball pythons or python regius are found along the edges of Western and Central Africa's forest lands. They are either on the trees or grounds. Although they are termed as royal pythons in the European countries, they are referred to as ball pythons in the US because of the curling habits. They...

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Ball Pythons In Captivity

14/03/2011 10:00
Ball Pythons, or Royal Pythons, are a ground dwelling constrictor snake from Africa so called for their tendency to roll into a ball when frightened. They are non venomous constrictors with no fangs but instead a row of sharp backwards turned teeth that can hold onto their pray while they wrap...

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Reticulated Pythons: The Power and Danger of the World's Longest Snake

14/03/2011 09:59
The reticulated python is known as the longest snake in the world. They can grow as long as 34 feet and weigh well over 300 pounds, even though they are known as thin snakes. The circumference of an adult can be up to 35 inches. They are named "reticulated" due to the distinctive pattern they...

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