Frozen-Thawed Feeding Transition Add-On

Want your new ball python started on frozen-thawed before coming home? Add this service to your snake order and our team will begin the process of transitioning your ball python from live feeder to frozen-thawed prey before shipment. Frozen-thawed feeding can be more convenient for keepers, easier to plan around, and is often preferred for long-term safety and routine care. This add-on gives your ball python extra time and attention with our experienced team before they arrive. What’s Included Additional feeding attempts using frozen-thawed prey Careful monitoring of feeding response Extra time and handling by our experienced reptile care team Notes on your ball python’s progress before shipping Guidance on continuing frozen-thawed feeding at home Important Note This service does not guarantee that the ball python will permanently switch to frozen-thawed, as feeding response can vary by individual animal, environment, age, stress level, and adjustment period. However, we will make dedicated efforts to start the transition before your snake ships. Who This Is Best For This add-on is a great choice if you: Prefer not to feed live prey Want a more convenient long-term feeding routine Are a newer keeper who wants extra support Want your ball python started on frozen-thawed before arrival Shipping Note This add-on may delay shipping depending on your ball python’s feeding schedule and response. We will communicate with you if additional time is needed before shipment. FAQs Can you guarantee my snake will switch to frozen-thawed? No. Ball pythons are individuals, and feeding habits can vary. This add-on includes our dedicated effort to begin the transition, but we cannot guarantee permanent success. Will this delay shipping? It may. Since feeding response depends on the animal’s schedule and behavior, we may need extra time before shipping. We typically like to see three successful frozen thawed feeding before shipping.  Is frozen-thawed better than live feeding? Frozen-thawed is often preferred by many keepers because it is convenient, easier to store, and eliminates the risk of injury from live prey. Should I add this if I’m a beginner? Yes, this can be a helpful option for newer keepers who want their ball python started on a more manageable feeding routine before arrival.