You don’t have to feed them every day either. Most adult ball pythons eat once every 7 to 14 days. Another reason people love ball pythons is their color.

An escaped ball python that’s been on the loose in Victoria for a month will eventually show itself, either to sun itself or feed, says the manager of Animal Control Services.

Bay Area shelter has turned into a magnet for ball python snakes Peninsula Humane Society has had 10 pythons in the past 12 months ...