Ball Pythons Research Paper

Being afraid of an animal that has caused pain after an attack is a good reason to avoid that particular animal to prevent another attack or even death. However, having a phobia of a particular animal such as snakes, even after the reassurance that they are not harmful is irrational. Furthermore, snakes are either feared by or loved by many people. To illustrate, many bibles state that snakes have a bad reputation since the beginning of human life on earth, unintentionally raising fear for many people. On the other hand, some people use snake-massage therapies for stress-reducing matters. Truth is, that there is nothing to fear from a common pet snake such as ball pythons. Moreover, a paper cut between one’s fingers is an excruciating pain, when comparing that to a bite from a ball python because they are not venomous, nor have fangs. Therefore, the topic that is most appealing to me is to help people overcome an irrational phobia of ball pythons. …show more content…
In spite of the frightful reputation, a myriad of beautiful-bright colors engenders breeders and buyers to fall in love with ball pythons. In addition to the intriguing colors, ball pythons are the most docile snakes out of all the many different types of snakes. Though sometimes they can become finicky eaters, these snakes are easy to care for, as they do not need much attention as a dog does, from their owners, and can be a beginner’s pet for a child. As a snake breeder, exploring the topic in ball pythons will enable me to educate many people who have a phobia of snakes, and educate many people that are interested in owning a pet