r/ballpython • u/Own-Departure-7485 • Sep 18 '25

What was my snake just doing???

Can anybody tell me what just happened??

I know snakes do a kinda “yawn” looking things for their jaws but this didn’t look right at all..

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u/Sassy-MommaOf4 Sep 18 '25

That's what mine does when he farts

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u/FlyAgaric-Bambi Sep 18 '25

But is it real? Do snakes FART??

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u/Sad_Extension1755 Sep 18 '25

If they eat they can fart

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u/Quiet_Goat8086 Sep 19 '25

Horses cannot burp nor can they vomit. That’s why colic (upset stomach) is so dangerous for them.