When you've got a new pet, especially when it's a species you've never owned before, the most difficult thing is figuring out how to care for that pet. Besides that, you have to grab a slew of pet supplies, like an enclosure, bedding, pet food and … [Read more...] about What Should I Name My Pet Ball Python?
First Feeding
Thomas and I fed Havana for the first time (since we got her) this past Friday. Three-year-old ball pythons are supposed to be eating large-sized rats, but I have a feeling her previous owner was only feeding her medium-sized rats or even mice, which … [Read more...] about First Feeding
Snake Art
Cross film noir with a ball python and this is what you'll get. … [Read more...] about Snake Art
Havana’s Habit
When Havana's playing on her own in her tank, one of her favourite things to do is to press her body against the glass. I have a feeling she does this because the glass is smooth and feels nice against her skin. She probably also does this … [Read more...] about Havana’s Habit
Nighttime Play Date
Havana woke at 9:30 PM last night, much earlier than the day before! She sat around outside her hide (that's how I knew she was awake) without moving very much for about 30 minutes before I decided to take her out of her tank for a play date. I … [Read more...] about Nighttime Play Date
Snake Jet Lag?
Yesterday, Havana woke up at half-past midnight. Thomas and I watched her play in her tank until around 3 AM, then we went to bed. She was asleep when I woke up this morning. Since we just moved her to our home, we're not sure whether this … [Read more...] about Snake Jet Lag?
Meet Havana
We picked up our very first pet, Havana, yesterday morning. She's a three-year-old ball python who's incredibly friendly and insanely adorable, if I do say so myself. Havana was a bit spooked on the car ride over, but after a few hours in her tank, … [Read more...] about Meet Havana