A man in Tennessee was surprised to find a dead ball python when he opened the hood of his car to investigate an unusual smell. | NBC News

SAVING A BABY SNAKES LIFE! ASSIST FEEDING BABY BALL PYTHON This little one hadn’t eaten for 4 weeks since hatching, despite us trying everything — live & frozen/thawed, rats, mice, ASFs, and different prey sizes. When a baby ball python refuses food for this long, it’s at serious risk of starvation and organ failure. Assist feeding is a last resort used to save its life and jumpstart its appetite. Once the snake realizes what food is, it often begins eating on its own. 🐍 ⚠️ Important Note: This