{"product_id":"royal-python-keepers-handbook-ben-o-raphael-9798299294040","title":"Royal Python Keeper's Handbook: A Complete Guide to Royal Python Care, Housing, Feeding, Health, Breeding, Handling, and Responsible Snake Keeping for","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoyal Python Keeper's Handbook: The Complete Guide to Caring, Feeding, Breeding, and Enjoying One of the World's Most Popular Pet Snakes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the ultimate guide to understanding and caring for Royal Pythons (\u003ci\u003ePython regius\u003c\/i\u003e), one of the most beloved snakes in the reptile-keeping world. Whether you are a beginner taking your first steps into exotic reptile care or an experienced herpetologist seeking advanced knowledge, this comprehensive handbook provides everything you need to ensure your python thrives in captivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside, you'll find detailed chapters covering every aspect of Royal Python husbandry and ownership: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fascinating history, natural origins, and unique biology of Royal Pythons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing essentials, including enclosure design, heating, lighting, humidity, substrates, and enrichment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeeding strategies, prey size guidelines, live vs. frozen\/thawed prey, and solving feeding refusals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling techniques that build trust, reduce stress, and create positive human-snake interactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon health problems such as mites, respiratory infections, shedding issues, and obesity-and when to seek veterinary care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBreeding cycles, egg laying, incubation, hatchling care, and an introduction to morphs and color variations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal and ethical considerations, responsible sourcing, and promoting sustainable reptile keeping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe joy and lifelong commitment of keeping Royal Pythons, with inspiring stories from real keepers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with practical advice, expert insights, and ethical guidance, this book is more than just a care manual-it's a complete resource for building a rewarding, long-term relationship with these incredible snakes. From creating the perfect habitat to understanding their natural instincts, this handbook empowers you to become a confident and responsible keeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to master every aspect of Royal Python care while honoring the responsibility of exotic pet ownership, this book is your essential companion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben O. Raphael\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798299294040\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/22\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Ben O. Raphael","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47965469737215,"sku":"9798299294040","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_14b01866-c2f8-40d7-9cf3-6ab2bffc50be.jpg?v=1767280781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/royal-python-keepers-handbook-ben-o-raphael-9798299294040","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}