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Animals at Home Network

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

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01:56:56

Project: Herpetoculture with Andis Arietta

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/26

Dr. A. Z. Andis Arietta is a scientist whose work spans the intersection of AI, conservation, and herpetoculture (azandisresearch.com). He earned his PhD from Yale School of the Environment, where his research areas included ecological genomics, amphibian ecophysiology and development, and the ethics of conservation. That scientific and philosophical grounding now informs how he thinks about evidence-based animal care, conservation policy, and the impacts of data infrastructure.Professionally, Andis

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02:12:50

241: Keeping Snail-Eating Snakes — Plus the Wild...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/19

Rain joins me to dive deep into one of the most unique reptile projects you’ll ever hear about — keeping snail-eating snakes and the unexpected adventure that came with it. We discuss everything from how to care for snail-eating snakes, their specialized diet, and how to breed and collect snails as feeders… all the way to the hilarious twist that turned Rain into one of eBay’s top snail sellers. SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/241-snail-eaters/SPONSORS: Visit Fauna-Lux Here:

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01:24:29

Project: Herpetoculture with Nick Sloan

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/19

Phil has a conversation with Nick Sloan, owner of Sloan's Reptiles and the All American Plant and Reptile Expo. Great conversation!

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01:35:13

Project: Herpetocultre 96 with Randy Gray

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/10

Phil interivews the legendary Randy Gray. This is one you wont want to miss!

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01:08:10

240: He Turned His Bedroom Into a Free-Roam Snake...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/05

Greg Bartucca of The Reptile Studio discusses the dedicated room in his house for his Carpet Python, Daria, as well as all of the ins and outs surrounding how he made the room work. Greg dives into topics surrounding proper husbandry of snakes, offering them more space and enrichment opportunities, and his overall thoughts about advancing basic reptile care. Greg talks about how he “snake-proofed” the room, ensuring that Daria does not injure herself while free-roaming the room, as well as tidbits

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00:32:47

BONUS: The MOST Controversial Reptile Opinions…...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/12/03

In this episode, I break down the spiciest debates in the reptile-keeping world — the topics that always light up comment sections and split the hobby right down the middle.We dig into:Rack & tub keeping — outdated or perfectly functional?“Old school” husbandry advice — why some keepers are still spreading bad info.Morph breeding — ethical concerns, genetic bottlenecks, and what the future looks like.Venomous and giant species — who should be keeping them (if anyone)?…and several more hot-button

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02:55:03

Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Episode

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/11/23

A bonus PH episode. I sat down with the fellas at Reptile Rejects to have a conversation. Hope yall enjoy!

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02:13:33

Project: Herpetoculture Bonus Show; Uromastyx Deep Dive

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/11/14

A Deep dive on Uromastyx. Phil covers as much as possible in this special episode. Natural History, Care, Breeding, Listener questions, Species specifics, Morphs and the Future, and more!

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01:56:57

Project: Herpetoculture 95

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/11/04

This episode of PH is a little different, Phil is the interviewee in this plot twist. Talia K. interviewed Phil for her research and agreed to share the interview here. Her questions were very good!

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01:23:53

Project: Herpetoculture 94 with DanDrobates

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/10/24

In this episode I have a fun and wide ranging conversation with Dan the host of Amphibicast. He's an OG in Herp Podcasting and is a great guy with interesting ideas! Enjoy!

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01:51:44

Project: Herpetoculture 93: Phil's Trap Talk Interview

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/10/17

Phil was a guest on Trap Talk, he and MJ discuss a great deal!

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01:34:46

239: The Double Standard: Cats Kill More Wildlife...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/10/15

Phillip Lietz of Arids Only and Project Herpetoculture discusses a wide scope of topics regarding the reptile keeping hobby, from the species of reptile that he breeds, domestication of reptiles, a little about aquaculture, and some double standards you see in various pet keeping communities. Phil talks about some of the science revolving around domestication of various reptile species, the advances that we would like to see regarding lighting, and some details of how invasive/native species

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01:01:05

91: Project Herpetoculture RETURNS! With Ron St....

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/10/10

Phil re-launches PH with a conversation with Ron St. Pierre!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/69-ron-st-pierre/⁠LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:FairyTail Dragons: ⁠www.fairytaildragons.com⁠Follow FairyTail

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01:38:54

238: The Future of Pet Snakes: Domestication by...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/10/07

Liam Sinclair of Reptiles & Research joins today’s episode to discuss hybridization and domestication in captive reptiles in herpetoculture. Liam shares details of the breeding process, going in depth on genetics, lineage, breeding for certain traits, and much more. He even discusses more controversial topics such as inbreeding, overall domestication for captive reptiles, and culling species in different ways. He also touches on husbandry as it relates to hybrid species. If you’re interested in

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01:09:34

237: The Viral Dad Who Trusted a Giant Snake with His...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/09/16

Ed Taoka of “Sonny and Cher Reticulated Pythons” joins today’s episode to discuss his experience with Reticulated Pythons, and more specifically, in handling and socializing with them and his daughter. We discuss how he began his journey in keeping retics, feeding moments vs handling, their high level of intelligence, and more! Ed shares his knowledge of snake body language, being in tune with animals, and the process of taming an animal, leading to how he keeps retics around his child.SHOW NOTES:

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01:22:36

236: The Reptile Industry Is About to Collapse —...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/08/15

Josh Halter of The Bio Dude discusses all about the recent challenging situations that The Bio Dude has been facing in recent times: from how Covid affected the business, the new tariff situation, and more. He talks in depth about the business practices that he has set in place in order for The Bio Dude to remain a productive business for himself and the staff, as well as some changes he has made to ensure he is a good owner of the business. Josh also discusses future plans for The Bio Dude,

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01:35:46

235: This Is the Future of Reptile Expos — and It's...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/08/08

Dr. Zac Loughman joins today’s episode to discuss the creation of Colubrid Fest, a colubrid only reptile show filled with insightful speakers, engaging panels, with proceeds going directly back into funding research for the reptiles most commonly kept in the hobby. Zac shares details about how Colubrid Fest came to be, as well as the overall purpose behind its creation. We also talk about Zac’s personal reptile collection, husbandry research at West Liberty University, conservation efforts vs

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01:09:31

234: Mastering Reptile and Amphibian Photography |...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/07/31

In this episode, we sit down with reptile and amphibian photographer Zac Herr, the creative force behind the popular Instagram account @IAmMakingArt. Zac shares the story of how he got started photographing reptiles and amphibians, along with practical tips for capturing stunning shots—whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting into nature photography. We also dive into his brand-new photo book "What is that?", a beautifully curated look at some of the planet’s most fascinating (and

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01:21:08

233: How I Caught the Biggest Snake on Earth -...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/07/20

Christian Cave of Caveman Wildlife joins the podcast to chat about his new documentary filmed in the Amazon Rainforest, catching the world’s largest snake: The Green Anaconda. Christian tells the very detailed and interesting story of how he found, caught, measured, and captured all of the moments of the journey in finding the Green Anaconda. Christian discusses the documentary filming process from start to finish, including drone footage of the environment, some ending thoughts from commenters

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01:02:19

232: Abandoned Pet Reptiles: A Hidden Crisis and How...

Animals at Home Network ·

2025/07/09

Jordan Lindon of Midland Reptile Rescue in Birmingham, UK discusses his experience in running his reptile rescue, the finances involved, the importance of a strong community, and the operations day-to-day. This episode is a great one to tune into if you are someone with aspirations to run a reptile rescue; this truly goes over Jordan’s experience and viewpoints in the function of a reptile rescue in the community. Jordan also talks about mistakes to avoid, legislation viewpoints, species he sees

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