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Herp Collectors is a specialty snake breeder that offers investment quality morphs to innovative breeders who want a partner for their next project and beyond. Our mission is to share the excitement of reptiles through living art. We aim to bring people together to promote and preserve our hobby. To that end, join us as we chat with and learn from keepers, breeders and others in the reptile hobby.

  1. JAN 18

    EP196 – Prague Morphs: Inside The High End Ball Python Game

    Prague Morphs pulls up for a focused conversation on what the high-end ball python market really looks like behind the price tags. From long-term project building to patience, capital allocation, and reputation, this episode breaks down what separates sustainable high-end breeders from short-lived hype.We talk about playing the long game, avoiding shortcuts, navigating market cycles, and why restraint, timing, and vision matter more than chasing the next trend. This is a grounded look at premium projects, international perspective, and the discipline required to operate at the top end of the space.If you’re serious about high-end ball pythons—and not just the optics—this episode is required listening.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/RoyalcanadianreptilesPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 8m

  2. JAN 9

    EP195 – Reptiles for Centuries: 2026 Outlook

    DJ from Reptiles for Centuries joins Clutch Conversations for a forward-looking conversation on where the reptile industry is headed in 2026 and beyond. This episode zooms out from short-term trends and digs into long-game thinking—projects, positioning, and decisions made with longevity in mind.Mike and DJ talk about building with patience, reading market signals, and what breeders should actually be preparing for as the industry continues to mature. From shifting buyer behavior to project focus, risk tolerance, and sustainability, this is a grounded discussion on playing the long game instead of chasing the moment.If you care about where the industry is going—not just what’s hot right now—this episode is about perspective, preparation, and building something that lasts.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://www.instagram.com/reptilesforcenturies/Please support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 9m

  3. JAN 2

    EP194 – Selling $35,000 Ball Pythons in Today’s Market

    Jeremy pull up to Clutch Conversations for a grounded, no-nonsense discussion on what the high-end ball python market actually looks like right now. From questioning whether $35K animals are still a realistic target to breaking down how market correction, buyer behavior, and brand credibility shape today’s sales, this episode strips away nostalgia and gets into strategy.The conversation digs into why elite genetics alone don’t guarantee elite prices anymore, how educated buyers are changing the game, and what serious breeders need to rethink if they’re still operating like it’s 2019. This isn’t panic talk—it’s perspective, planning, and adaptation for those building with the long game in mind.Tune in for real talk on pricing discipline, brand equity, and what it takes to stay relevant at the top end of the market.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/RoyalcanadianreptilesPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 27m

  4. 2025-12-19

    EP193 – Chad Hulker: Playing the Long Game

    Chad Hulker pulls up to Clutch Conversations for a real discussion about longevity in the ball python game. No hype cycles. No shortcuts. Just patience, discipline, and decisions made with the future in mind.This episode digs into what it actually means to play the long game—building projects over years, navigating market shifts, staying focused when trends change, and knowing when to move and when to sit tight. Chad breaks down mindset, strategy, and the quiet consistency it takes to stay relevant without burning out.If you’re thinking beyond the next clutch and building with intent, this one’s for you.Real perspective. Long-term vision. No noise.Tap in for an honest check-in on the transition, the hustle, and the road ahead.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/RoyalcanadianreptilesPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 18m

  5. 2025-12-14

    EP192 – Will Moroz: New Country, Still Grinding

    Will Moroz rejoins Clutch Conversations to give a real update on his move to the United States — what’s going smooth, what’s been a challenge, and how he’s rebuilding his momentum in a brand-new environment. We also get into his plans for the Southeast Reptile Expo and what this next chapter means for his business, his projects, and his grind moving forward.Tap in for an honest check-in on the transition, the hustle, and the road ahead.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/RoyalcanadianreptilesPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 39m

  6. 2025-12-05

    EP191 – What 13+ Years in the Ball Python Game Taught Reptile Kreations

    Reptile Kreations pulls up to Clutch Conversations for a real look at what more than 13 years in the ball python game actually teaches you. Not the social media version — the real lessons that shape how you build, how you pivot, how you survive market shifts, and how you stay relevant long term.We break down the wins, the mistakes, the mindset shifts, and the truths you only learn by being in this industry year after year. If you’re building, rebuilding, or trying to figure out how to play this game with intention, this episode is the blueprint.Tap in. This one’s all game.#BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://www.instagram.com/reptilekreations/?hl=enPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 31m

  7. 2025-11-21

    EP190 – Ball Python Industry Wisdom from Ozzy Boids

    Ozzy Boids returns to Clutch Conversations for a high-level discussion packed with insight from decades in the game. From business philosophy and project selection to market evolution and mindset, this episode dives deep into what it really takes to build longevity and influence in the reptile industry.Expect sharp takes, real talk, and perspective you won’t hear anywhere else—straight from one of the most respected voices in the business.BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://www.instagram.com/ozzyboids/?hl=enPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 41m

  8. 2025-11-14

    EP189 – Buying & Selling a High-End Ball Python Collection

    Jason Kittinger and Billy Rice pull back the curtain on a major deal—Jason moving a big slice of his top-tier collection and Billy stepping in as the buyer. We dig into the mindset on both sides, how value gets set, where risk lives, and the real emotions that come with letting projects go and absorbing them fast. Practical, transparent, and a masterclass in big-ticket moves.BallPython #BallPythonBreeder #ReptileBusiness #ClutchConversations #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReptileCommunity #SnakeBreeder #PassionToProfit📍 Clutch Conversations🔗 Powered by Herp Collectors Network🧡 Real ones only. Tap in and share the moment.A special thanks to our amazing sponsors for supporting the Clutch Conversations podcast! Show your appreciation by following them on social media and exploring their offerings – doing so helps keep our show thriving. Check the links below to connect with our sponsors!Follow Herp Collectors everywhere!!https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsDouble Clutch Patreonpatreon.com/DoubleClutchPodCastAncestral Royal Pythonshttps://linktr.ee/ancestralroyalpythonshttps://youtu.be/YJ7Ex8K3po8Armless Angelshttps://linktr.ee/armlessangelshttps://youtu.be/x1XNFH2a3gwElusive Propagationshttps://www.instagram.com/barryswope/?hl=enKINOVAhttps://linktr.ee/kinovareptileshttps://www.instagram.com/jkobylka/Mantooth Captive Bred Reptiles (MCBR)https://www.instagram.com/mantoothcaptivebredreptiles/?hl=enShedtesting.comhttps://www.shedtesting.comhttps://linktr.ee/greyriderhttps://youtu.be/v62TWdVdbzwWetter Morphs Constrictorshttps://www.instagram.com/wettermorph_constrictors/https://youtu.be/G_cOBX627iYFollow our guest everywhere!!https://www.instagram.com/ricefamilyreptiles/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/kittingerreptiles/?hl=enPlease support USARK & USARK FL!!!https://usark.org/memberships/https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Ancestral Royal Pythons Ad Music:"Erykah Badu/Kendrick Lamar type Beat (Change Your Mind)"Produced by Tony SwayWant to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

    1h 18m
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Herp Collectors is a specialty snake breeder that offers investment quality morphs to innovative breeders who want a partner for their next project and beyond. Our mission is to share the excitement of reptiles through living art. We aim to bring people together to promote and preserve our hobby. To that end, join us as we chat with and learn from keepers, breeders and others in the reptile hobby.

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  • Creator
    Herp Collectors Network
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    190
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Herp Collectors Network
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    Clutch Conversations

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