Animals at Home Network

258: The Truth About Green Tree Python Genetics & Biosecurity | BMC Bioscience LLC

In this episode, Bruce from BMC Bioscience LLC breaks down the intersection of high-level Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis) breeding, laboratory-backed biosecurity, and

257: Are We Feeding Crested Geckos Wrong? | Blue River Diets

In this episode, Nathan from Blue River Diets breaks down the science, formulation, and field research behind modern crested gecko nutrition. We explore why the brand was

Project: Herpetoculture with Greg Watkins-Colwell

Greg Watkins-Colwell is Senior Collection Manager of Herpetology and Ichthyology at the Yale Peabody Museum, where his work spans natural history collections, systematics

Project: Herpetoculture Phil and Andis

Phil and Andis chop it up.

256: The Truth About Keeping Emerald Tree Boas | Zion McAndrews

Zion joins me on the podcast to discuss one of the most iconic—and notoriously challenging—snakes in herpetoculture: the Emerald Tree Boa. We break down the biggest mista

255: Why Designer Green Tree Pythons Are a Problem | Rain

In Part 2 of our Green Tree Python series, Rain and I take a deep dive into the history, genetics, and breeding of one of the reptile hobby's most iconic species. We expl

254: Design Better Reptile Enclosures with This Tool | CritterCAD

What if you could build your reptile enclosure before spending a single dollar? In this episode, I sit down with Daniel Wilson, creator of CritterCAD, a 3D vivarium desig

253: Chondropython or "Con"dropython? LIVE | Round Table - AAH

Green tree pythons may be one of the most misunderstood snakes in the reptile hobby.In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of locality lines, designer chondr

252: Inside the Mind of a Reptile | Daniel Yates - AAH

In this episode, Daniel Yates presented his research on the neuroscience of reptiles. Daniel shared his PowerPoint presentation titled "Learning Science and How to Deal w

251: The Risks of Keeping Snakes Outdoors | Adam Sehy - AAH

In this episode of the Animals at Home Podcast, I’m joined by reptile keeper and podcast host Adam Sehy for a wide-ranging conversation about reptile keeping, outdoor hus

250: You’re Handling Reptiles Wrong (Do This Instead) | Nick Campbell - AAH

What if the key to working with reptiles isn’t control… but trust?In this episode, I sit down with Nick Campbell to break down a completely different approach to reptile

249: When Does Reptile Collecting Go Too Far? | Dillon Perron - AAH

In this solo episode, I dive into two topics that constantly spark debate in the reptile community:👉 Do you actually have the right to own reptiles?👉 And when does collec

248: What Animal Control Really Thinks of Reptile Keepers | Brendan Hettinger - AAH

In this episode, I’m joined by Brendan Hettinger, an animal protection officer who has seen the worst cases of reptile keeping firsthand. We break down the dark reality b

247: Why You Don’t Want to Be a Zookeeper | Malthe - AAH

In this episode, Dillon interviewed Malthe, a 24-year-old Danish zookeeper who shared his journey into zookeeping and his current role at a zoo in Hanning. Malthe discuss

Project: Herpetoculture A Short Story

A short story about a special reptile.

246: He Stole Human Remains and Sold them on Instagram | Nathan Carlos Rupley - AAH

This is a true crime story about a man who sold human remains online, operating within the dark and controversial world of the oddities market. While this overlaps with t

Project: Herpetoculture with "The Chameleon Bros"

Phil is joined by Bill Strand, Frank Payne, Jonathan Hill, and Tyler France for a wide-ranging conversation full of fun! Bill Strand @chameleon_academy Tyler France @t

245: What Wild Crested Geckos Actually Experience in the Dry Season | Exotics Keeper - AAH

Thomas Marriott, General Manager of Exotics Keeper breaks down what he observed during his second trip to New Caledonia — this time during the dry season. Many keepers pi

Project: Herpetoculture with Tyler France (Chameleon Collective)

In this episode of Projet: Herpetoculture, Phil speaks with Tyler France of the Chameleon Collective. Don't miss it!

244: This Garage-Built Biosphere Creates Its Own Weather | miniBIOTA - AAH

Josue Gimbernard of miniBIOTA discusses his various tank builds that links with each other, interconnecting energy, water, and nutrients that circulate on their own. We a