![]() ![]() Their strong sense of smell and hearing means that your ball python does not necessarily bond with you but they do get used to you. Image Credit: sipa, Pixabayĭo Ball Pythons Get Attached to Their Owners? It would also help them locate hunting grounds and other areas. In the wild, this would enable them to find and remain in a safe spot. They will learn to recognize their tank and their surroundings. By flicking their tongue, they can detect smell and even taste. The BP actually smells through the vomeronasal organ, located just above the mouth. ![]() They can smell when something is recognizable to them, although they also have a strong sense of hearing which means they may be able to recognize the sound of your voice. It is often described as being a friendly snake and becomes easier to handle the more often you do so, suggesting it may have the capability to recognize owners, but is this true? Does a ball python recognize its owner, and other people, or is it just accepting of human handling, in general? Ball Pythons and Scentīall pythons, like most snakes, recognize scents rather than how things look. It doesn’t grow too large and it is considered a docile snake that is easy to handle. The ball python is a popular pet snake, proving especially popular with first-time and novice owners. ![]()
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