Gizmo the Snake Becomes Her Best Friend

This little girl found the perfect companion in Gizmo, a ball python with a calm personality and a bond that could last a lifetime.

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Jun 19, 2025

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When her cat wasn't interested in bonding, her family adopted Gizmo the ball python. Now, they watch shows, draw, and cuddle — forming a friendship that could last 30 years.

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