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Chameleon Academy Podcast

Hosted by long time chameleon keeper and breeder, Bill Strand, the Chameleon Academy Podcast tackles subjects from basic to advanced and brings in insight from experts in the field. There is something for everyone from beginning keepers to experienced breeders. Subscribe for a weekly dose of chameleon talk!

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Ep 71: Chameleon Parasites with Sean McCormack MVB

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/05/12

This week we dive into parasites that infect chameleons and our tour leader is Sean McCormack.

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Ep 70: Chameleons in the Classroom with Jason Mintzer

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/05/05

Can chameleons be successfully kept in the classroom environment? Bill talks to Jason Mintzer of Valley Vista High School in Southern California who uses his love for chameleons to help his teaching. Join us as we talk about how he was able to pull it off!

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41:51

Ep 69: Field Science with Mark Scherz

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/04/28

Mark Scherz is back to give us some insight into what it is like being a scientist in the wilds of Madagascar!

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Ep 68: Carnivorous Plants with Peter D' Amato

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/04/21

Venus Fly Traps aren't the only carnivorous plants! There is a whole world of plants to get their nutrients from insects! Join me and Peter D'Amato from California Carnivores as we explore these fascinating plants! This is truly walking on the Outer Fringes!

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Ep 67: Housing Baby Chameleons

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/04/14

An episode reviewing strategies and thoughts on housing baby chameleons. I will discuss breeders having hundreds of eggs and the keeper with one select 3 month old chameleon.

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45:04

Ep 66: Eye Health in Chameleons with Dr. Rob Coke

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/04/06

Chameleon's eyes are nothing short of fantastic! But they also have a maintenance plan that needs to be followed for optimal health. In today's episode, Dr. Rob Coke DVM and I discuss ocular health in chameleons.

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54:58

Ep 65: Gutloading Chameleon Feeders with John...

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/03/31

Today we are going to be talking about gutloading the feeders for your chameleon. This conversation is loosely based on the end chapters of his book “The Arcadia Guide to Reptile & Amphibian Nutrition”.

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Ep 64: Chameleon Tours in Madagascar with Thorsten Negro

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/03/24

Today we hear from a Thorsten Negro who puts together tours of Madagascar specifically for Chameleon enthusiasts! Not only do you enjoy the sights and take incredible pictures, but you experience the natural environment that our chameleons come from!

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01:12:50

Ep 63: Bacterial Infections in Chameleons with Dr....

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/03/17

Bacteria are all around us and our chameleons. Some bacteria helps us in a symbiotic relationship and some bacteria can kill us if it takes hold. Chameleons have the same life challenge so obviously, it is important we understand bacteria and how to treat infections. But what exactly is bacteria? Isn’t it all around us? When does bacteria turn dangerous? We are going to answer these questions and more today as we dive in to understanding the relationship of bacteria and our chameleons.

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Ep 62: Madagascar Environments with Mark Scherz

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/03/10

Mark Scherz is back to talk about what he saw first hand regarding the differences between Furcifer habitat and Calumma habitat. Mark is a scientist whose life mission is to finish describing the reptile and amphibian species of Madagascar.

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Ep 61: Arboreal Tarantulas with Marita De La Pena

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/03/03

Marita De La Pena, the Deadly Tarantula Girl, comes on to take us to the Outer Fringes with a talk on arboreal tarantulas! Tune in to learn about these fascinating creatures and learn more about the people that can't get enough of them!

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01:11:24

Ep 60: Minerals & Chameleons with John...

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/02/24

Both vitamins and minerals are critical components to our chameleon's health. This is the second part of our nutrition series where we focus on minerals. This episode is based on John's book The Arcadia Guide to Reptile and Amphibian Nutrition.

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01:41:37

Ep 59: Vitamins & Chameleons with John Courteney-Smith

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/02/17

John Courteney-Smith is the Reptile Products Manager at Arcadia-Reptile. It is his job to push captive husbandry as close to optimal health for our reptiles and amphibians as possible – and make that products that allow this to be carried out. He is also the author of a set of books which address the many aspects of keeping healthy reptiles in captivity. Last month, in episode 55, we discussed his first book, The Arcadia Guide to MBD and its elimination in captivity. And if you haven’t heard it, I

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01:27:18

Ep 58: Mountain Dragons with Jan Stipala

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/02/10

One of the most beautiful chameleon books available is Mountain Dragons by Jan Stipala. It is a photo journey across the wilds of Kenya and it has a rich variety of pictures of both chameleons and their habitats. I am very pleased to be able to introduce you to the author and photographer of this book!

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Ep 57: Chameleon Taxonomy wth Mark Scherz

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/02/03

Join me as I talk with Mark Scherz and we learn about how chameleon species are determined and how they get their names! Mark studies the herpetofauna in Madagascar and gives us a fascinating insight into the life and work of a scientist studying chameleons!

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Ep 56: Dart Frogs with Josh Willard

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/01/27

Welcome back to the Outer Fringes! Today we explore Poison Dart Frogs with Joshua Willard of Josh's Frogs! In this episode Josh will give us a introduction to these beautiful frogs and get us going in the right direction to keeping them healthy!

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01:23:42

Ep 55: MBD & UVB with John Courteney-Smith

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/01/20

John Courteney-Smith, the Reptile Products Manager at Arcadia Reptile joins us to talk about Metabolic Bone Disease and UVB. John has a mission to eradicate this affliction and spends a great deal of time educating the community on UVB and Vitamin D3. He has written The Arcadia Guide to MBD and its Elimination in Captivity. This podcast episode is an introduction to that book.

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Ep 54: Exporting Chameleons with Euan Edwards

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/01/13

For a wild caught chameleon purchased in a store or from an importer, their journey started with an exporter in their native country. And this is the leg least visible to us at the other end. Today I am talking with Euan Edwards who is a world traveling reptile lover who was also a chameleon exporter in Madagascar.

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Ep 53: Keeping Chameleon in Glass Terrariums with Dr....

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2017/01/06

Welcome back to season 2 of the Chameleon Breeder Podcast! We are going to kick off the new season with an episode about keeping chameleons in glass terrariums. Glass has gotten an undeserving black mark in the chameleon community. Dr. Chris Anderson keeps chameleons in glass terrariums exclusively in both his lab and personal collection. He comes on and tells us how to determine if a glass terrarium is right for your conditions and, if so, how to go about setting up a chameleon enclosure which

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Ep 52: Season Finale 2016!

Chameleon Academy Podcast ·

2016/12/02

Welcome, chameleon wranglers, to episode 52 of the Chameleon Breeder Podcast. Can you believe it has been a year already? This episode marks our first birthday! Reptile podcasts had been tried before and some went for a pretty good run, but never did we have one just for our chameleons. I am happy to say that we represented in a big way. We have been able to provide a repository for information that can be studied in a whole new way – while you’re driving or doing chores! Just looking back on all we

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