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The Wild Type Podcast

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  • Your friends love and support you with all your scaly critters but do you ever feel like you're the wild type? Listen in to be a part of the reptile girlies where we talk about trends in the hobby and life as female keepers. In a community full of guys, this one's for the girls. New episodes every Tuesday! Hosted by Lyssa's Lizards and Neptune the Chameleon. Follow us: @thewildtypepodcast Early access to episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/subscribe
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  • Tips for setting up bioactive enclosures | Episode 26

    Tips for setting up bioactive enclosures | Episode 26
    May 7 2024
    This is one of our most highly request episodes! We're giving you all of our pro tips for setting up a bioactive reptile enclosure including what subtrates, plants, and isopods to use! Then we wrap it up with a fun segment of Smash or Pass: 90's PBS kids shows edition. Get early access to episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/subscribe Follow the podcast: - https://www.instagram.com/thewildtypepodcast/ - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewildtypepodcast - Merch: https://my-store-efee6d.creator-spring.com Follow Neptune the Chameleon: - https://www.youtube.com/c/NeptunetheChameleon/ - http://instagram.com/neptunethechameleon - https://tiktok.com/@neptunethechameleon - http://facebook.com/neptunethechameleon - https://www.neptunethechameleon.com Follow Lyssa's Lizards: - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmZaN6Q4yOt1j36J0-Ml6LQ - https://www.instagram.com/lyssaslizards - https://www.tiktok.com/@lyssaslizards - https://m.facebook.com/p/Lyssas-Lizards-100064470381677/ 00:00 The first bioactive enclosures 04:16 What makes an enclosure bioactive 07:05 Benefits of bioactive 08:10 Get the basics down first 11:01 Best species to start out with 13:00 Best enclosures to use 16:36 Drainage layer 21:33 Substrate layer 23:30 Leaf litter layer 25:36 Live plants 30:13 What's the worst that's gonna happen? 32:40 Plant LED lights 34:44 Cleanup crew isopods 37:27 Cleanup crew springtails 40:37 Smash or Pass: 90's PBS Kids shows 41:51 The Magic School Bus 42:34 Cyberchase 43:30 Zoom 44:34 Zoboomafoo 46:28 Wishbone 47:50 Clifford 49:12 Arthur 49:58 Dragon Tales 51:35 Jay Jay the Jet Plane 54:09 Being the oldest sibling 55:31 This is not a care specific podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/message
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    57 mins
  • Male vs. Female Reptiles | Episode 25

    Male vs. Female Reptiles | Episode 25
    Apr 30 2024
    Male and female reptiles can be different colors, sizes, and even have different care requirements and we're going to talk about them all. Then get a behind-the-scenes look into how we edit and run the podcast episode and social clips. We wrap up this episode by talking about Neptune's new foster veiled chameleon named Socks!! Get early access to episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/subscribe Follow the podcast: - https://www.instagram.com/thewildtypepodcast/ - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewildtypepodcast - Merch: https://my-store-efee6d.creator-spring.com Follow Neptune the Chameleon: - https://www.youtube.com/c/NeptunetheChameleon/ - http://instagram.com/neptunethechameleon - https://tiktok.com/@neptunethechameleon - http://facebook.com/neptunethechameleon - https://www.neptunethechameleon.com Follow Lyssa's Lizards: - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmZaN6Q4yOt1j36J0-Ml6LQ - https://www.instagram.com/lyssaslizards - https://www.tiktok.com/@lyssaslizards - https://m.facebook.com/p/Lyssas-Lizards-100064470381677/ 00:00 Bridal showers & Wicked 03:28 Sexual dimorphism & color 09:08 Female snakes are bigger 12:19 Male lizards are bigger 13:56 Egg laying females 16:21 Tips for getting your female to lay less eggs 18:20 Differences in temperament 25:15 Which one lives longer 27:28 Who does what for the podcast 33:26 Socks the foster chameleon 41:05 Would we foster in the future --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/message
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    46 mins
  • Biggest reptile expo in Texas | Episode 24

    Biggest reptile expo in Texas | Episode 24
    Apr 23 2024
    We went to our first reptile expo of the year, NARBC Dallas!! We had so much fun getting to meet our listeners, checking out the new venue, and seeing some familiar and new vendors. We chat about our thoughts on the show — both good, and maybe not so good... Get early access to episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/subscribe Follow the podcast: - https://www.instagram.com/thewildtypepodcast/ - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewildtypepodcast - Merch: https://my-store-efee6d.creator-spring.com Follow Neptune the Chameleon: - https://www.youtube.com/c/NeptunetheChameleon/ - http://instagram.com/neptunethechameleon - https://tiktok.com/@neptunethechameleon - http://facebook.com/neptunethechameleon - https://www.neptunethechameleon.com Follow Lyssa's Lizards: - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmZaN6Q4yOt1j36J0-Ml6LQ - https://www.instagram.com/lyssaslizards - https://www.tiktok.com/@lyssaslizards - https://m.facebook.com/p/Lyssas-Lizards-100064470381677/ 00:00 New location & venue 03:50 New vendors 05:42 Free parking 06:12 More specialized breeders 07:32 Almost got a leopard gecko 12:20 Veterinary table 14:02 Food was better 15:44 Sparked interest in species 16:35 Snake Discovery 17:54 Meeting podcast listeners 20:32 Trinkets and candy 22:03 USARK auction 25:55 Dinner with Pangea 27:20 Bad chameleon breeders 33:46 Wild caught animals 34:31 Dallas county restrictions 37:25 Hard to find booths 38:55 Not as many feeder vendors 39:35 Slower show attendance 40:28 Offered a free leachie 47:37 We will have our own booth! 49:17 Reptile expos are so fun --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-wild-type-podcast/message
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    52 mins
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I love this podcast! The topics are informative and fun. And I enjoy rhe chemistry between Lyssa and Neptune.

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