International Ball Python Manual by Charles Daniel (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Ball pythons are among the most fascinating, manageable, and widely kept reptiles in the world, admired for their calm temperament, striking patterns, and extraordinary genetic diversity. Whether you are a complete beginner exploring your first snake or an experienced keeper aiming to refine your breeding and husbandry practices, The International Ball Python Manual delivers a practical, science-based, and professional guide designed to meet global reptile-keeping standards.Written by DANIEL A. CHARLES, this comprehensive handbook provides a complete foundation for understanding every critical aspect of ball python care, from selecting healthy specimens to creating ideal habitats, managing nutrition, preventing disease, and mastering advanced breeding techniques.Inside this all-inclusive guide, you will discover: - The natural history, behavior, and biological characteristics of ball pythons- How to choose the right ball python based on age, morph, temperament, and health- Habitat setup essentials, including enclosure design, heating systems, humidity control, lighting, and substrate selection- Feeding protocols for hatchlings, juveniles, and adult ball pythons- Nutritional science and prey-size management for healthy growth- Common health problems, disease prevention, and emergency care procedures- Shedding cycles, hydration needs, and stress reduction techniques- Understanding ball python behavior and body language- Handling techniques for safe human-snake interaction- Breeding preparation, pairing methods, egg incubation, and hatchling care- The science of ball python genetics and morph inheritance- Professional husbandry strategies used by advanced keepers and breeders- Record keeping, ethical breeding standards, and business insights for reptile enthusiastsThis book combines beginner-friendly explanations with advanced professional knowledge, making it an essential resource for hobbyists, breeders, herpetology students, and reptile professionals alike. With clear guidance, practical insights, and internationally relevant standards, this manual equips you with the knowledge to raise healthy, thriving ball pythons with confidence.Whether your goal is pet ownership, breeding excellence, or professional reptile husbandry, The International Ball Python Manual is your trusted roadmap to success.Start your journey into the world of ball pythons today and build the expertise needed to care for these incredible reptiles the right way. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…