The answer to: are ball pythons good pets? is Yes. Ball python is actually a good snake which is also considered to be a good option for people who want to keep a snake as a pet.

Few of the reasons why these snakes make good pets are:

They require low maintenance which is a trait of a good pet for many.
They absolutely require no extra window cleaning and vacuuming.
They generally have a very small size, so you are safe from getting any injury from them.
These are very convenient and affordable to feed.
They also have low veterinary bills and they are long-lived. So you will be able to enjoy your pet for a good long time.