The Reptile Gumbo Podcast

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Episode 132 - 2022 August HERPS Corpus Christi Show Part 2 Sep 16, 2022

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In our one-hundred and thirty-second episode we head back to the 2022 August HERPS Corpus Christi Show. This is part one of our sit down interviews with some great breeders. On this episode we are joined by Randy Moore of Scaley Pets and Friends. Randy talks some about vending shows but also tells us some crazy stories from supplying movies and tv with reptiles. Then we are joined by Russel Southard of WWRD to discuss corn snakes and being in the circus. Our third interview is actually from our trip to the 2022 August HERPS Bryan/College Station show. We sat down with Lee and Amanda Ready of Ready's Rainforest. They tell us all about raising and caring for panther chameleons.

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Episode 131 w/ Dr. Travis Wyman Sep 08, 2022

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In our one-hundred and thirty-first episode we are joined by Dr. Travis Wyman. We discuss different animal management software options, genetic odds and ends and much more.

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Episode 130 w/ Eric and Randi Yaw of Colossal Constrictors Sep 01, 2022

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In our one-hundred and thirtieth episode we are joined by Eric and Randi Yaw of Colossal Constrictors. We discuss whether we prefer morphs or localities, different boa species and morphs we have and much more.

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Episode 129 w/ Sean Bradley of Ballsh!t Podcast Aug 27, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty-ninth episode we are joined by Sean Bradley of Ballsh!t Podcast. We discuss some under appreciated species in the hobby, Sean's rocky past in the hobby, what he plans on doing in the future and much more.

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Episode 128 - 2022 August HERPS Corpus Christi Show Aug 18, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty-eighth episode we head to the 2022 August HERPS Corpus Christi Show. This is part one of our sit down interviews with some great breeders. On this episode we are joined by Kris Painschab of Badlands Herpetoculture and the Corn Stars Podcast. We discuss corn snakes, pine snakes and other colubrids with Kris. Then we talk about some amazing anole species with David Eldien of Eclectic Reptile. Our third guest is Amanda Terry of the Texas Sealife Center. We are joined by Shawn Gray of HERPS to talk with Amanda about running a rescue and working with giant sea turtles.

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Episode 127 w/ Derek Dykstra of Apex Arboreals Aug 11, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty-seventh episode we are joined by Derek Dykstra of Apex Arboreals. We discuss the recent victory that the reptile hobby has had, what should we do in the future to help the hobby, should the government step in to control the hobby and much more.

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Episode 126 w/ April Linkfield of House Snake Morphs Aug 05, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty-sixth episode we are joined by April Linkfield of House Snake Morphs. We discuss different odd-ball species of snakes that we want to keep, discuss keeping house snakes and file snakes and much more.

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Episode 125 w/ Kathy Love of Cornutopia Jul 29, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty-fifth episode we are joined by, the queen of corn snakes, Kathy Love of Cornutopia. We discuss what draws people to North American colubrids, how the hobby has changed over the decades and much more.

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Episode 124 - Our July 1 on 1 on 1 Episode Jul 23, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty fourth episode we have our July 1 on 1 on 1 Episode. We are joined by James' dad and discuss what its like to be the parent of someone with reptiles, what it is like to tell your parents you want reptiles and much more.

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Episode 123 w/ Victor Laureano of J Babies Reptiles Jul 15, 2022

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In our one-hundred and twenty third episode we are joined by Victor Laureano of J Babies Reptiles. We discuss what draws us to the reptile hobby, not getting rid of all your animals when you need a break and much more.

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