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Quarantining is such an important process of bringing a reptile home so we wanted to share our tips for how to do it to ensure your animal is healthy! Then we discuss our plans for our reptiles if we were to pass away and end the episode with a round of Smash or Pass: Male disney characters edition.

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00:00 How are we doing?
05:22 Benefits of quarantining
09:05 Quarantine setup
11:56 How long to quarantine
19:28 What will we do with our reptiles when we die
28:38 Smash or Pass: Male disney characters


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Learn about the different pros and cons of feeding freeze dried bugs, canned bugs, frozen feeders, and live feeders. And we do something a little crazy in this episode... We're eating some wacky jelly beans as we play the game Bean Boozled where you take the risk of eating a peach or barf flavored jelly bean!

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00:00 We are not okay

03:07 Vanderpump Rules
07:08 Feeding freeze dried bugs

12:22 Feeding canned bugs

16:17 Feeding live prey to snakes

20:18 Feeding frozen/thawed prey

22:10 Passing on parasites

23:17 Tips for hunger strikes

24:27 Watching live feeding videos

27:30 Turtle food pellets

29:00 Chameleon consult calls

30:22 Bean Boozled


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We've spent A LOT of money buying our reptiles and we're sharing exactly how much in this episode! We also answer one of your questions on using the word "collection" in the reptile hobby and finish the episode with blind ranking first date activities.

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- Merch: https://my-store-efee6d.creator-spring.com

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00:00 Being bandwagon fans
03:02 How much have we paid for our reptiles
04:25 $0 Panther chameleon
05:36 $0 Leopard gecko
06:30 $75 Tiger salamander
07:30 $180 Gargoyle gecko
07:52 $150 Hog island boa
08:42 $191.19 Crested gecko
11:12 $200 Legless lizard
13:05 $281.74 Panther chameleon
13:58 $378 Panther chameleon
15:20 $350 Chahoua gecko
15:56 $400 Scaleless corn snake
16:45 $400 Yellow anaconda
18:00 $450 Nothern blue tongue skink
18:15 $450 African fat tail gecko
21:06 $2,163.58 Parson's chameleons
29:17 What is better word for "collection" within the reptile hobby?
34:41 Blind ranking first date activities


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We are finally speaking out about our thoughts and opinions on cohabitating reptiles and the video Wickens Wicked Reptiles posted about keeping 6 leopard geckos together. We also answer another voice message from one of our listeners asking for advice and react to your lost reptile stories!

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00:00 Cohabitating baby reptiles

07:05 Mating reptiles

10:40 Communal reptile species

19:26 Wickens Wicked Reptiles cohabbing leopard geckos

33:01 Communal species

34:44 Voice message: Best piece of reptile advice

39:50 Reacting to your reptile escape stories


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Learn our best tips for building trust and taming down even the feistiest of reptiles -- including yellow anacondas and chameleons! Then we wrap up this week’s episode with an “Are You the Type of Girl to” segment and chat about the pros and cons of working in an office and being remote.

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00:00 Give your reptile time to settle in
04:12 Put familiar scents in the enclosure
05:45 Pick a species that works for you
08:17 What kind of relationship do you want
10:27 Short, daily handling sessions
11:52 Tap and hook training
17:34 Don't handle from up above
18:50 Provide enrichment outside the enclosure
23:46 Don't be selfish
25:02 Build trust with food
26:46 Don't pull away if they get defensive
31:35 Handle with an open palm
32:57 Be careful of reptiles jumping
35:11 Some animals are "look at" pets
38:20 Are you the type of girl to like working from home or going into an office

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It happens to the best of us... our reptiles have escaped multiple times! We're sharing our escape stories and tips for preventing your reptiles from getting out of their enclosures. Then we answer some questions from the audience including what reptiles intimidate us, our biggest challeneges in the hobby, and what we would change about the reptile community.

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00:00 New hard gel nails
02:07 Loosing Charlie the leopard gecko
06:22 Neptune the chameleon escaping
08:39 Barney the chameleon escaping
11:30 Taz the scaless corn snake escaping
16:45 Pluto the crested gecko escaping
20:55 Nilla the skink's escapes
28:06 Apollo the chameleon escaping
29:27 Yoda the leachie gecko escaping32:38 Hazel the boa escaping
38:52 What reptile intimidates us?
40:28 Iguana rant
43:11 What has been our biggest reptile keeper challenge so far?
46:05 What's one thing we'd change about the reptile community?

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