Why is my ball python turning its head, opening mouth, and sneezing?

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Hi, I have a ball python she does this weird head turn open mouth thing where she crinks her neck and turns her head upside down and opens her mouth for like 30 secs and then goes back to normal she also sneezes a couple times a week violently like it bangs her hide against the glass and makes a solid thunk. there is no mucus or bubbles nothing that would lead to a RI. She eats fine and other than some humidity issues that I have since corrected she acts like a normal ball. Not sure what I sh

Angel Alvarado, LVT · Accepted Answer

Check her mouth for foreign bodies, injury or infection if she allows. Monitor for persistent or worsening symptoms and have her examined by your vet or a vet experienced in treating reptiles if necessary. If she is behaving and eating normally otherwise, it may be simply something unique she does.

Why is my ball python turning its head, opening mouth, and sneezing?

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