February 4, 2012

Getting Big by Producing Small

Super Pastel Lesser Yellow Belly Het Ghost Ball Python

In this article Colin explores the wisdom behind trying to hit on very long odds. Does it make sense to focus on lower-end production or to swing for the designer morph fences?

Sweet Deals On Other People’s Problems

Are you buying adult or baby ball pythons for your collection? Take some time to consider the implications of the short-road to breeding success. You may be getting more trouble than it’s worth.

Planning For A Payday

Making a profit in the ball python business requires you to come to terms with how you run things. And you have to have a plan for success. Read what Colin Weaver has to say on the topic.

Welcome to the World, Little Man

Bumble Bee Ball Python Hatching

A 3 second old ball python. I had my camera as this bumble bee ball python poked through its egg for the first time. Such a cool event to witness.

Making Sacrifices For Ball Pythons

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Making Sacrifices For Ball Pythons

Being in the ball python business is one of the most rewarding things I have ever done. I love the animals and I love the whole yearly cycle involved in breeding them. I have also developed some good friendships with other ball python breeders and that’s something I would not have been able to do [...]

Biggest Ball Python Blunder By …Me

Colin Weaver was around at the beginning of the ball python boom. Honestly, he just missed it. He was in the conversations with the big name players but chose to walk away, thinking it wasn’t worth the time or the money. He chalks it up to one of the biggest mistakes of his life. But he’s willing to laugh at himself about it.