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Animals at Home Network

Animals at Home Network

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Exploring ethical captive management of reptiles & amphibians through the lens of biological science, conservation, and human nature. The Animals at Home Network is a herpetoculture-based podcast network that hosts: Animals at Home Podcast by Dillon Perron, Project Herpetoculture by Phillip Lietz and Roy Arthur Blodgett, Reptiles & Research Podcast by Liam Sinclair and Ellie Hills, and Animals Everywhere by Bryce Broom. Each show on the network brings all members of the reptile community together to discuss reptile husbandry, scientific research, breeding, wildlife conservation, and more!

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Animals at Home Network episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Animals at Home Network for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Animals at Home Network episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Animals at Home Network - 49: Leopard Gecko Talk! | Rebecca

49: Leopard Gecko Talk! | Rebecca

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04/22/20 • 60 min

Rebecca is the familiar voice behind the popular YouTube Channel, Leopard Gecko! In this episode, Rebecca tells us why she started her YouTube Channel, and how it has evolved over time. We also discuss leopard gecko care including common mistakes, proper substrates, UVB lighting, and IR-A/IR-B heat sources. Rebecca tells us what equipment she is currently using to keep her geckos healthy and thriving and also talks about her latest Bio-Active leopard gecko build using a Custom Reptile Habitat enclosure.

Show Notes: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/49-leopard-gecko/

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Animals at Home Network - 74: PH Ambition, Growth, and Ethics w/ Joe DeStefano
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03/08/24 • 121 min

In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome Joe DeStefano of Meteoric Serpents to the show! We hear about his origins in herpetoculture, what his collection currently consists of, what motivates and inspires him to improve, whether or not morphs are prone to pyramid schemes, and a whole lot more. This conversation gets into some friendly debate, and we hope you enjoy it!

Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show with a tip or donation, consider subscribing to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture) and have a look at our generous sponsors at the affiliate links below!

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/74-joe-destefano/

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Animals at Home Network - 56: PH The Discipline As Teacher w/ Jonas Keil
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10/20/23 • 118 min

In this episode, Phil and Roy have a discussion with Jonas Keil! We discuss his background, his interest in reptile nutrition and gut loading, his time studying on Utila Island, his work with Abronia and Sphaerodactlyus, and a whole lot more. Don't miss it! And please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture) and have a look at our generous sponsors!

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/56-jonas-keil/

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Animals at Home Network - 104: Ultimate Reptile Lighting Guide | Dr. Frances Baines
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09/26/21 • 103 min

Dr. Frances Baines is one of the most well-known reptile lighting experts herpetoculture has to offer. Dr. Baines is a vet out of the UK and has decades of experience studying the optimal light requirements for captive reptiles and has spent years testing and advising reptile brands as they develop new lighting technology. In this episode, Dr. Baines fills us in on how she got started studying reptile lighting, we discuss how to replicate the solar spectrum including what function each section of the spectrum has. We cover lighting for nocturnal species, simulating dusk and dawn, D3 synthesis, and the remarkable role of vitamin D beyond calcium metabolism.

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/104-dr-baines/

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Jamie Woods returns to the Animals at Home Network to continue a discussion on applying tried and true aquarium concepts to herpetoculture. In the episode, Jamie discusses the current lack of biofeedback within reptile enclosures and how mixed-species enclosures may fix that. We cover the lack of hunting opportunities we give snakes in captivity and how live-feeding may be the key to triggering breeding behavior in some species. We wrap up the episode with a conversation about technology in both reptile and fish keeping and why advancing tech is not always better. SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/190-jamie-woods/

WE DISCUSS: 0:00 Coming Up 1:39 Welcome Jamie & Background 9:45 Jamie's Story about Siamese Tigerfish 16:47 Hobbyist, Hobbyist Breeder and Professional Breeder 30:42 Lack of Biofeedback 30:56 Quick Message from Dillon 34:27 Lack of Biofeedback 50:15 Lack of Hunting Opportunities & Live Feeding 1:00:51 Framework for Breeding New Species 1:17:06 Advancing Technology 1:38:58 Closing Thoughts 1:35:38 Outro LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

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Animals at Home Network - 58: PH Building It From The Ground Up w/ Josh Marki
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11/04/23 • 97 min

In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome Josh Marki to the show! We hear about Josh's background in herpetoculture, how it transitioned from a hobby to a business, the ethics of morph breeding, his goals for the future, and a whole lot more. Don't miss this episode! And please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture) and have a look at our generous sponsors!

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/58-josh-marki/

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DESCRIPTION: In this episode, Phil and Roy welcome Jon Asher to the show to discuss his perspective on herpetoculture and his experience keeping and breeding crown giant anoles and Chamaeleolis!

Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show with a tip or donation, consider subscribing to our Patreon ( www.patreon.com/projectherpetoculture ) and have a look at our generous sponsors at the affiliate links below! SHOW NOTES: Follow Jon on IG: @crowngiant and @chamaeleolis MERCH: https://www.projectherp.com/shop OUR SPONSORS: Custom Reptile Habitats: https://customreptilehabitats.com/PH Cold Blooded Caffeine (apply the code 'projectherp' for 10% off): https://coldbloodedcaffeine.com/?ref=PH FairyTail Dragons: https://fairytaildragons.com Exo Terra: https://exo-terra.com Tamura Designs (apply the code 'Herpetoculture' for 15% off): https://tamura-designs.com Happy Dragons: https://plus.happydragons.com/home SOCIAL LINKS: Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/projectherpetoculture Subscribe on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@projectherpetoculture Follow P : H on Instagram: @projectherpetoculture Follow Phil on Instagram: @aridsonly Follow Roy on Instagram: @wellspringherp

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Animals at Home Network - 55: PH A Pointless Thing Done Damn Well w/ Dan Drobates
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10/13/23 • 136 min

In this episode, Phil and Roy have a discussion with Dan Drobates of Amphibicast! We discuss Dan's background, the distinctions between amphibian keeping and reptile keeping, what he's learned from podcasting, and a whole lot more. This is one of our absolute favorite episodes since starting the show and Dan brought so much heart and soul to this conversation. Don't miss it! And please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show, please consider subscribing to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture) and have a look at our generous sponsors!

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/55-dan-drobates/

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Thomas Marriott is the editor and one of the authors of the Exotics Keeper Magazine. EK Magazine launched with the goal of providing news, stories, and information surrounding the care and welfare of exotic animals. The digital subscription is free and if you live in the UK you can receive the hard copy for a few dollars a month. In this episode, Thomas tells us about his travels including trips to Komodo Island, Tasmania, Madagascar, and The Galapagos islands. We discuss the content found in EK magazine and review the data from a massive survey they just completed which captured data on what species are most commonly kept and the demographics keeping them. SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/176-thomas-marriott/ LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

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Animals at Home Network - 68: PH Pomona Super Show Recap w/ Phil and Roy
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01/17/24 • 74 min

In this episode, Phil and Roy recap the Pomona Reptile Super Show! They also offer some teasers of what's to come for P:H. Have a listen and let us know what you think!

Please like, subscribe, and share this episode, if you feel so inclined. To offer direct support to the show with a tip or donation, consider subscribing to our Patreon (https://patreon.com/projectherpetoculture) and have a look at our generous sponsors at the affiliate links below!

SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/68-pomona-super-show/

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FAQ

How many episodes does Animals at Home Network have?

Animals at Home Network currently has 386 episodes available.

What topics does Animals at Home Network cover?

The podcast is about Nature, Podcasts and Science.

What is the most popular episode on Animals at Home Network?

The episode title '49: Leopard Gecko Talk! | Rebecca' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Animals at Home Network?

The average episode length on Animals at Home Network is 93 minutes.

How often are episodes of Animals at Home Network released?

Episodes of Animals at Home Network are typically released every 6 days, 5 hours.

When was the first episode of Animals at Home Network?

The first episode of Animals at Home Network was released on Jul 25, 2018.

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