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Retic Rundown

Herp Collectors Network

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Frequency: 1 episode/11d. Total Eps: 18

Hosted by Joe of Hull Retics. Retic Rundown is the ultimate podcast for reticulated python enthusiasts, breeders, and keepers. Dive deep into the world of these majestic giants as we explore topics ranging from cutting-edge husbandry techniques and breeding projects and the unique challenges of owning retics. Whether you’re a seasoned retic keeper or just getting started, this is your go-to source for everything retic!

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EP18 – Advice from New Breeders to New Breeders

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 • Duration 01:05:06

In this episode of Retic Rundown, Joe brings together Alastair, Chris, and Leon—three newer breeders navigating the early stages of their reptile journey. They share hard-earned lessons, honest reflections, and the advice they wish they heard when they were just getting started. It’s raw, relatable, and real talk straight from the trenches. If you’re new to the game or trying to avoid rookie mistakes, this one’s for you.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | 🚨Follow our guests!https://www.instagram.com/1prolific_pythons1/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/dna_retics/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/schar_92/?hl=en👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP17 – Coiled & Committed: A Deep Dive on Maternal Incubation in Retics

Saturday, May 31, 2025 • Duration 01:02:07

Joe is joined by Abby, better known as The Curly Haired Keeper, for a focused conversation on maternal incubation in reticulated pythons. They break down the science, the strategy, and the hands-on experience behind letting mom do the work. If you’ve ever been curious about natural incubation methods in large constrictors, this is the deep dive you’ve been waiting for.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guest: https://linktr.ee/thecurlyhairedkeeper?👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP16 – Retic Localities: Building Bloodlines the Right Way

Friday, May 2, 2025 • Duration 01:09:42

Joe welcomes Lucas from Lab Exotics, Mason from MayRay Exotics, and Travis from Warren Reptiles for a fast-paced, no-fluff conversation on retic localities. From defining what localities really mean to how they influence bloodlines and morphs, the crew dives deep into why getting it right matters now more than ever. If you’re serious about breeding, building, and preserving quality in retics, this is the episode you need.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/warrenreptiles?igsh=MWYxcmZtZnIwbWczNQ==https://www.instagram.com/lab_exotics_?igsh=MTRvaXFhaTBvNGl0Nw==https://www.instagram.com/mayrayexotics?igsh=YzR5eWlwMzJobjhj👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP15 – Navigating Retic Laws and Restrictions (Part 2 of 2)

Sunday, April 20, 2025 • Duration 01:19:26

In Part 2 of this critical conversation, Joe, Jeremy from USARK, Aaron, and Steven continue unpacking the legal landscape surrounding reticulated pythons. This episode dives deeper into recent legislative updates, how advocacy efforts are evolving, and what responsible keepers can do to protect the future of the hobby. It’s a must-watch for anyone serious about keeping retics legally and sustainably.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/brassmanreptiles/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/dna_slithers_and_critters_llc/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/steves_snaketuary/?hl=en👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Reptile Laws By Statehttps://usark.org/reptile-ownership-laws-by-state/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP14 – Navigating Retic Laws and Restrictions (Part 1 of 2)

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 • Duration 01:26:59

In this two-part special, Joe is joined by Jeremy from USARK, Aaron, and Steven to break down the complex landscape of laws and regulations impacting retic keepers across the country. From statewide bans to local permit challenges, the group tackles how policy is shaping the future of reticulated python ownership—and what keepers need to know to stay informed, compliant, and ready to advocate. This episode sets the foundation for a deeper dive in Part 2.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/brassmanreptiles/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/dna_slithers_and_critters_llc/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/steves_snaketuary/?hl=en👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP13 – How to Formulate a Breeding Plan

Thursday, March 27, 2025 • Duration 01:09:00

In this episode of Retic Rundown, Joe sits down with Jonathan, Noah, and Jim to break down the essentials of creating a solid breeding plan. Whether you're just starting or refining your long-term projects, this discussion covers key factors like genetics, market demand, responsible pairings, and long-term sustainability. Learn from experienced breeders as they share insights, strategies, and lessons learned in the world of reticulated pythons.📢 Subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss out on future episodes!#ReticRundown #BreedingPlan #HerpCollectorsNetwork #ReticulatedPythons #SnakeBreedingFollow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/titanretics/https://www.instagram.com/jimreptiles2020/?hl=enhttps://www.instagram.com/phylogenyreptilia/?hl=en👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP12 - What Makes A Good Retic Breeder? Old Heads Edition

Thursday, March 27, 2025 • Duration 01:18:59

In this episode of Retic Rundown, Joe sits down with Jake, Weston, and Keith to talk about what it really takes to be a good retic breeder. These guys have been in the game for a while, and they’re sharing their thoughts on breeding philosophy, responsible keeping, and the state of the industry.Tune in for an old-school perspective on what separates the best from the rest in the world of reticulated pythons.Subscribe for more episodes that celebrate the people shaping the reptile world!Don't forget to hit subscribe and tune in to stay connected with all the latest from Herp Collectors Network.Follow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/titanretics/https://www.instagram.com/wildfire_retics/https://www.instagram.com/jkreptiles/👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP11 - What Makes A Good Retic Breeder? Customer Edition

Friday, February 21, 2025 • Duration 59:36

On this episode of Retic Rundown, Joe brings together a panel of retic keepers, Gary, Merissa, and Eric, for a special customer edition discussion. They break down what makes a good reticulated python breeder from the buyer’s perspective, covering everything from ethical breeding practices to customer service and ongoing support. Whether you're a breeder looking to refine your approach or a keeper wanting insights into the industry, this episode is packed with valuable perspectives. Tune in and be part of the conversation!Subscribe for more episodes that celebrate the people shaping the reptile world!Don't forget to hit subscribe and tune in to stay connected with all the latest from Herp Collectors Network.Follow Us on Social Media!Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectorsJoe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/mc_scales_and_tails/https://www.instagram.com/constricted_and_addicted/👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights:USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP10 - What Makes A Good Retic Breeder?

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 • Duration 01:05:09

Joe is joined by Dillen, Jody, and Jordan to break down what it takes to be a top-tier reticulated python breeder! From husbandry and ethical breeding practices to customer relationships and business strategies, this episode covers the essentials for anyone serious about breeding retics the right way. Subscribe for more episodes that celebrate the people shaping the reptile world! Don't forget to hit subscribe and tune in to stay connected with all the latest from Herp Collectors Network. Follow Us on Social Media! Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectors Joe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/heartland_reptiles/ https://www.instagram.com/claritycreations22/ https://www.instagram.com/jody.baker/ 👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights: USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/ USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/ Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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EP09 - The Ladies Of The Reticulated Python Community

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 • Duration 01:09:23

Joe is joined by Abby, Nicole, and Jen to highlight the incredible contributions of women in the reticulated python community. This episode dives into their passion, expertise, and the lasting impact they’re making in the world of reticulated pythons. From advancing husbandry practices to building strong community connections, this conversation offers fresh perspectives and inspiring stories. Subscribe for more episodes that celebrate the people shaping the reptile world! Don't forget to hit subscribe and tune in to stay connected with all the latest from Herp Collectors Network. Follow Us on Social Media! Herp Collectors: https://linktr.ee/herpcollectors Joe's Page: https://www.instagram.com/gi_joes_sds/?hl=en | Our guests: https://www.instagram.com/chris_mcvicar2/ https://www.instagram.com/ladytis_exotics/ https://www.instagram.com/mod_exotics/ 👉 Support USARK & USARK FL in protecting reptile keepers' rights: USARK Membership: https://usark.org/memberships/ USARK FL Membership: https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/ Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6019263222775808

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