Snyder
Python regius
Profile
TypeSnakes
SpeciesBall Python
AgeAdult
Knowledge LevelIntermediate
Adoption Fee$55.00
About Snyder
Synder was part of an animal cruelty seizure in fall 2025. Snyder is a younger adult, eating frozen-thawed mice.
Habitat Requirements
Enclosure Size
4 x 2 x 2 ft. (or length of snake)
Temperature
88-92°F (warm), 75-80°F (cool)
Humidity
50-60%
UVB Lighting
10-12% UVB long tube (ZooMed or Arcadia brands)
Enrichment & Care
Provide various hiding spots and textures. Some ball pythons enjoy climbing despite being primarily terrestrial - add branches. Rearrange decorations occasionally for novelty. They benefit from clutter and cover making them feel secure. Some enjoy supervised exploration in snake-proofed room. Observe natural behaviors like exploring, thermoregulating, and hunting during feeding. Deep substrate allows natural burrowing behaviors.