The Retic Lounge

How To Make Your First Million on TikTok with Josh of South Bay Reptiles | The Retic Lounge 90This episode Lucas and Nathan are joined by Reptile Breeder and Social Media guru Josh Alvarez of South Bay Reptiles. We dive into his reptile business, experience with reticulated pythons, and a deeper dive into his success with TicTok!LIKE/COMMENT/SUBSCRIBEJoin the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_Reptiless.b.reptilesJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.Animal Equipment By Stoney for the best snake hooks on the market - aestoney.comVivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

This week Lucas and Nathan sit down with Chris Sexton of Heliguy Serpents for a Sponsor Spotlight! Chris was one our first supporters and sponsors of the podcast, he offers top notch 3D printed perches, hides and accessories for the animals we all love. Sit back and enjoy Chris's journey in the industry and how that brought him into 3D printing for keepers and breeders all over the country.LIKE/COMMENT/SUBSCRIBEJoin the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesHeliguySerpentsJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

This episode Lucas and Nathan welcome one of their founding Patreon supporters Alessa Abruzzo of Lilliput Pythons on to interview them!Alessa is approaching her first Reticulated Python pairings so this is her opportunity to come loaded with questions about the ins and outs of being a breeder. Join us as we kick off a new series of reverse interviews done by our very own Patreon Members!! To have the same opportunity and interview us join us on Patreon!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesLilliputpythons ThePoopleAlbinoJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

This week Lucas and Nathan are joined by the host of the coolest reptile podcast in the world, MJ of The Trap Talk Podcast to talk about his journey in reptiles and content creation. We cover a wide range of topics with MJ from the animals to the blowback of controversial episodes and the effect on his mental health. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesTraptalkgod619TraptalkreptilenetworkJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

In this episode of The Retic Lounge Lucas and Nathan introduce their new evolution of TRL, The Reptile Lounge Network where over time there will be several new podcasts on THIS CHANNEL with new hosts and a variety of new topics in the world of Reptiles we all love. Afterwards they discuss things happening in their collections and lives for some fun lounging content. Hope you guys enjoy and remember to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

In Episode 84 of The Retic Lounge, hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz delve into the captivating world of boas. This Species Spotlight features the esteemed guest, Dr. Warren Booth, who shares insights on these remarkable reptiles. From husbandry tips to intriguing facts about boa constrictors, this episode promises an engaging exploration for seasoned keepers and aspiring breeders alike.Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesBoaBoothJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Heartland Reptiles: Explore their habitat solutions at Heartland Reptiles.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! In our fifth episode of 'Tic Talk, Kagan joins Lucas and Nathan to talk about quarantine procedures, taking back animals that were sold off to their new homes, and our BIG debate topic of whether we think mainland retics are truly getting smaller or are we killing them before they live to see the day they are 20ft! Shout out to our Keeper Spotlight Winner this week, Kris Hoke with @constrictor_CoveJoin the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticloungeFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesReptiles_and_RosesJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usAE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Focus Cubed Habitats: Explore their habitat solutions at Focus Cubed Habitats.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

Welcome to Episode 82 of The Retic Lounge! In this installment, your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz dive deep into the captivating world of GIANT Reticulated Pythons. Our special guest for this episode is Weston Wenner from Wildfire Retics. Weston brings his expertise to the table as we explore the realm of Giant Reticulated Pythons and their significant role in the Retic market. Here’s what you can expect in this episodeGiant Reticulated Pythons Unleashed: Weston sheds light on owing a true giant, discussing their size, behavior, and unique characteristics. The Enclosure Revolution: Wildfire Retics has been a trailblazer in advocating for spacious enclosures. Weston not only preaches the need for larger habitats but also sets an example by making 10-foot enclosures the gold standard for his impressive collection. Scaling Down with Purpose: Weston’s journey takes an intriguing turn as he shares his decision to streamline his collection. Discover why he’s now laser-focused on the retics that truly captivate his heart. Whether you’re a seasoned keeper, aspiring breeder, or simply fascinated by these incredible reptiles, Episode 82 promises to be an enlightening and engaging experience. Tune in, grab your headphones, and join us on this wild retic adventure! Remember, you can catch The Retic Lounge on Apple Podcasts or find us on YouTube. And for early access to episodes and exclusive content, consider joining our Patreon community. Happy listening! 🎧Listen on Apple Podcasts | Watch on YouTube | Support us on PatreonConnect with us on social media:Facebook: The Retic Lounge, Lab Exotics, Katz ReptilesInstagram: TheReticLounge, Lab Exotics, Katz ReptilesAnd don’t forget to support USARK and USARK Florida! Join today and be part of the reptile conservation movement. 🐢🌿Thank you to our sponsors:AE Foundry: Check out their innovative products at AE Foundry.VivTech Products: Get 15% off with code RETICLOUNGE23 at VivTech Products.Focus Cubed Habitats: Explore their habitat solutions at Focus Cubed Habitats.HeliGuy Serpents: Use code TRL10 for 10% off at HeliGuy Serpents.Stay tuned for more reptile adventures, and remember to subscribe!

In Episode 81 of The Retic Lounge, hosts Nathan Katz and Lucas Bagnara sit down with the hosts of MPR (Morelia Python Radio), Eric Burke and Owen McIntyre. The discussion revolves around the fascinating world of reptile podcasts and what it takes to run a successful show with enduring impact, much like MPR, which is now in its 13th year.Join them as they delve into the intricacies of reptile-related content creation, share insights on husbandry, breeding, and discuss the unique challenges faced by reptile enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned keeper or a budding breeder, this episode promises to be an engaging exploration of the reptile podcasting landscape.So grab your headphones, tune in, and discover the secrets behind the longevity of MPR and other reptile-focused shows! 🐍🎙️You can listen to The Retic Lounge on Apple Podcasts or find them on YouTube. And if you want ad-free episodes and extra content, consider joining their Patreon. Happy listening! Facebook: www.facebook.com/MoreliaPythonRadioTwitter: www.twitter.com/MoreliaPythonRadioiHeart: www.iheart.com/podcast/MoreliaPythonRadioApple Podcasts: www.apple.com/itunes/podcasts/MoreliaPythonRadioYouTube: www.youtube.com/MoreliaPythonRadioAnd their official website: www.moreliapythonradio.comFind us on Instagram!TheReticLoungeLab_Exotics_Katz_ReptilesMorelia_Python_RadioMPRnetworkRogue_ReptilesJOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY!https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-usThank you to our sponsors!AE FoundryIG: AEfoundryVivTech Productsvivtechproducts.com15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23Focus Cubed Habitatsfocuscubedhabitats.comHeliGuy Serpentsheliguyserpents.com10% off code: TRL10Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast!https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571

Episode 80 of TRL we sit down with Jordan Carpenter of Heartland Reptiles to go over his indestructible Reptile enclosures. Join us as he lays out the benefits of the material he uses, how you can customize your set up, and how he is smashing lead times of other enclosure manufactures. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Heartland_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Come hang out with Lucas and Nathan LIVE and ask all the questions you have! We are going to run through a wide range of topics from enrichment, to end of breeding season, to the type of home we prefer to place our animals in! Hit that subscribe button Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! This is our fourth episode of our 'Tic Talk segment with Kagan and its a great time! We go into topics like your physical health and how it effects keeping, the perfect breeding colony size, auctions and tons more! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Reptiles_and_Roses JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx...https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join Nathan and Lucas as they have Riley Jimison from Riley's Reptiles to discuss one of his favorite species the Carpet Python. Riley is a wealth of knowledge with many species given his time working in the zoological field as well as maintaining and breeding an eclectic collection of animals at home but dives deep into his favorite species of snake the Morelia Pythons of the world. Learn about their husbandry, range and polygenic differences in this Species Spotlight Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles rileys_reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In this heartfelt episode of the Retic Lounge, join us as we pay tribute to the life and legacy of the extraordinary Brian Barczyk. To help out the Barczyk family consider donating to either The Reptarium or LegaSea Aquarium using the links below: https://thereptarium.com/products/donate https://thereptarium.com/products/legaseawall --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Lucas and Nathan talk with one of their favorite Breeders in the industry Chris McVicar for the third installment of “Locality Talk”. They dive deep into the Selayer Island and highlight the beauty and excitement of keeping Selayer locale Reticulated pythons. Follow us on Instagram! Lab_exotics Katz_reptiles Chris_McVicar2 LIKE/COMMENT/SUBSCRIBE Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs sdidentity.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join Lucas and Nathan for episode 74 of The Retic Lounge where they invite Tim Jackowicz of Intrepid Exotics on to discuss his journey in public reptile education and how he's expanded on his efforts. On top of being succesful in opening up the publics eyes in his hometown, he has also established a successful following on YouTube for his educational content he puts out there. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles @IntrepidExotics JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! This is our third episode of our 'Tic Talk segment with Kagan and its a good one! We go into topics like establishing hatchlings, Kagans bioactive setups, Lucas the Partho King???, and tons more! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Reptiles_and_Roses JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In this riveting episode of The Retic Lounge, hosts Nathan Katz and Lucas Bagnara revisit a disturbing chapter from their podcast's past. Five months ago, they bravely exposed the shocking evidence of animal abuse within the reptile industry, shedding light on Samson Pruitt, also known as Slither Exotics or Slither Inc. His facility became a grim showcase of over 200 pictures and videos illustrating some of the worst instances of cruelty towards animals. Now, after months of lurking in the shadows, Samson Pruitt has resurfaced, boldly sharing a photo of a Reticulated Python on eggs. Episode 72 is a crucial call to action, as Nathan and Lucas delve into the imperative of preventing Samson from continuing to work with animals. Join them as they discuss the industry's responsibility, the potential consequences of turning a blind eye, and the urgent need to hold individuals like Samson Pruitt accountable for their actions. Don't miss this episode of The Retic Lounge, as the hosts bring you an eye-opening conversation about "Animal Abuse Amnesia" and the collective efforts required to ensure the welfare of animals in the reptile industry. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join Nathan and Lucas as they have Matt Bowers from Peach State Pythons to discuss one of his favorite species the Burmese Python. He discusses their husbandry, the pairings he has done over the years and why now he has to STOP all together with breeding these amazing animals. Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles PeachStatePythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Lucas and Nathan sit down to discuss the ways and benefits to letting your breeder female take a much needed break from breeding. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

On this special 69th episode of The Retic Lounge Nathan and Lucas sit down to talk about all their thankful for from this last year and what they are looking forward to in 2024. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

🐍 Join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz in Episode 68 of The Retic Lounge as they sit down with none other than Steven Kush for a captivating Species Spotlight on Scrub Pythons!!! Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles ScrubShepherd JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome back to another episode of TRL! This is our second episode of our 'Tic Talk segment with Kagan and its a good one! We go into topics like morph market, the market and economy, breeding morphs that have neurological issues, and tons more! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Reptiles_and_Roses JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

This week your Retic Lounge hosts Lucas and Nathan are busting some of the most common myths surrounding Reticulated Pythons! Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to Episode 65 of The Retic Lounge, your ultimate destination for all things reptile-related! In this captivating installment, your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz have the honor of sitting down with none other than the esteemed Veterinarian of The San Antonio Zoo, Dr. Rob Coke. Join us as we delve into the captivating world of veterinary care in the reptile hobby and learn about Dr. Coke's illustrious career in this specialized field. With years of experience and a profound passion for reptiles, Dr. Coke shares invaluable insights, anecdotes, and expert advice that are sure to captivate both seasoned reptile enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're a snake lover, lizard aficionado, or just curious about the world of reptilian medicine, this episode is bound to be a riveting journey into the captivating world of reptile care. Discover the secrets to maintaining the health and well-being of our scaly companions, gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by veterinarians in the field, and find inspiration in Dr. Coke's dedication to the conservation of these incredible creatures. So, grab a comfy chair, settle in, and get ready for an episode that promises to be as enlightening as it is engaging. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to expand your reptilian knowledge and meet the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to ensure the welfare of these remarkable animals. Join us in The Retic Lounge, and let's embark on this reptile adventure together! Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to Episode 64 of The Retic Lounge with your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz. This week, we're excited to kick off our second 'Species Spotlight' with a special guest, Codey Kopp of Versatile Reptiles. Join us for an in-depth conversation on everything you've ever wanted to know about Tree Monitors. From their behavior to care tips and fascinating facts, we've got it all covered in this episode. Don't miss out on this captivating exploration of these incredible reptiles! Hit that subscribe button!!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Ryzrr VersatileReptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to Episode 63 of The Retic Lounge, hosted by Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz. In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce our brand-new recurring segment, 'TicTok,' where we'll be joined by the incredibly knowledgeable Kagan Andrew. Kagan will be gracing our show periodically to share her wealth of expertise on all things Reticulated Python, as well as provide insights into the ever-evolving reptile industry. Join us for a captivating and informative conversation that's sure to keep you engaged and informed about the world of Reticulated Pythons. You won't want to miss this exciting episode! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Watch Our Episodes on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAYvy79y8R0vvpBDwm6uRwg Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge @Lab_Exotics_ @Katz_Reptiles @Reptiles_and_Roses JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In Episode 62 of The Retic Lounge, get ready to embark on a brand-new podcast format with hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz in 'Lounging with Lucas and Nathan.' In this episode, they take a deep dive into the captivating world of Reticulated Pythons, sharing their insights, experiences, and passion for these incredible reptiles. Join the conversation as they unpack all the fun and excitement they recently had at the North American Reptile Breeders Conference (NARBC) in Arlington, Texas. From thrilling encounters to fascinating insights into the reptile industry, this episode promises a relaxed, unplanned, and informative conversation that's perfect for both dedicated herpetology enthusiasts and curious newcomers alike. Don't miss out on this engaging and unscripted journey into the world of retics and reptiles! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles ThompsonColdBlooded AEfoundry JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz as they reunite IN PERSON for the first time in over a year! They're joined by reptile industry friends, Phil Thompson and Adler Romero, to celebrate the incredible reptile community. Explore the world of reptile enthusiasts, the challenges they've faced, and their passion for animals. Whether you're a seasoned herpetologist or just curious about cold-blooded creatures, this episode is a must-watch! Don't miss Episode 61 of The Retic Lounge as we celebrate the power of the reptile community's unity and shared love for these amazing creatures. Subscribe, like, and share with fellow reptile enthusiasts. Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles ThompsonColdBlooded AEfoundry JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In Episode 60 of The Retic Lounge, join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz for an exciting new segment: Species Spotlight! In this installment, we've got the renowned Bill Stegall on board to dive deep into the captivating world of Chondros (Green tree pythons). In this episode, Bill Stegall, a true Chondro expert, shares his wealth of knowledge and experience with these mesmerizing green tree pythons. Learn about their unique behaviors, stunning color variations, and the intricacies of their care and husbandry. Whether you're a seasoned herpetologist or a curious snake enthusiast, this deep dive into the world of Chondros promises to be an educational and captivating journey. Tune in to Episode 60 of The Retic Lounge, and let's unlock the secrets of these remarkable reptiles together! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Phoenix.Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In this emotionally charged episode of The Retic Lounge, your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz delve into a topic that every reticulated python owner must face at some point: the difficult decision of euthanasia. While they briefly touch upon their upcoming exciting in-person episode, scheduled to be broadcast LIVE from Arlington later this month, the main focus of this episode is the heart-wrenching question of when it's the right time to say goodbye to your beloved retic. Join Lucas and Nathan as they share their own experiences, insights, and guidance on this sensitive issue. They explore factors like the snake's quality of life, signs of illness, and ethical considerations that come into play when making this heart-rending decision. Whether you're a seasoned reticulated python owner or new to the world of these magnificent creatures, this episode will provide valuable perspectives and guidance to help you navigate one of the toughest decisions any reptile enthusiast may face. Tune in, share your thoughts, and let's learn together in this episode of The Retic Lounge. Don't forget to subscribe, like, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all things retic! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles GreenRoomPythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to episode 58 of The Retic Lounge with your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz! In this exciting episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with the multi-talented Bob Bledsoe of Green Room Pythons. As Bob himself describes it, "Welcome to the Green Room. I'm Bob Bledsoe - comedian, actor, musician, writer, fire juggler - but to my snakes, I am a warm tree." Bob's passion for pythons shines through in this enlightening conversation, where he shares his vast knowledge about snake care, breeding, and more. On Green Room Pythons, Bob provides a treasure trove of content, including videos on bioactive vivariums, beginner's care guides, handling and behavior tips, insights into the ball python breeding process and genetics, captivating interviews, and who knows what else he might surprise us with! With a small collection of breeding snakes, Bob's channel offers viewers a front-row seat to watch his collection grow as the eggs hatch. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of pythons with Bob Bledsoe on this episode of The Retic Lounge – it's an episode you won't want to miss! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles GreenRoomPythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to another captivating episode of The Retic Lounge, your ultimate destination for all things reticulated python! Join your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz in Episode 57 as they venture deep into the realm of snake genetics and testing using sheds. This time, they're joined by a true authority in the field, Dr. Ben Morrill from Rare Genetics Inc. Get ready to unravel the mysteries of morph and size testing as Dr. Morrill takes us on a journey through the world of reptile genetics. In this episode, we explore the fascinating process of analyzing snake sheds to glean essential insights about their growth, morphs, and genetics. With Dr. Morrill's expertise, we'll gain a new appreciation for the intricate patterns and variations in these magnificent creatures. Whether you're a seasoned herpetologist, a snake enthusiast, or just someone with a curious mind, this episode promises to captivate your interest and expand your knowledge. Tune in to The Retic Lounge #57 for an illuminating discussion that delves deep into the captivating world of reticulated pythons! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz in Episode 56 of The Retic Lounge as they delve into the intriguing question: Is the Pet Reticulated Python Market facing a crash? Explore market trends, factors, and opinions on this captivating reptile commerce topic. Get insights from your hosts, join the conversation, and stay updated on the latest in the world of pet reticulated pythons. Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join us in Episode 55 of The Retic Lounge with your hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz as we dive into the fascinating world of snake enrichment in captivity. Discover innovative and effective methods to keep our scaly friends engaged, stimulated, and happy. From naturalistic habitats to engaging feeding techniques, we explore a variety of ways to enhance their well-being. Tune in for insightful discussions and expert insights into enriching the lives of our captive snakes! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5now https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

TRL IS LIVE AGAIN! Co-host is going solo and interviewing Kagan Andrew of Reptiles and Roses while Nathan is on vacation! Kagan has a tremendous amount of experience working with over 1,000 Reticulated Pythons! Join us LIVE in a fun Q&A and discussion on the current state of the Reticulated Python Industry! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles Reptiles_and_Roses JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/memberships https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Tune in this week to one of Lucas' and Nathan's favorite interview thus far! Lori is an expert in behavioral analysis and modification and has been using these strategies with reptiles for years! Learn about how this can be applied to Reticulated Pythons as well as learn about Retics home range with information from a new study that has not been published yet! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz on The Retic Lounge as they dive deep into the fascinating world of reticulated pythons! 🌟 In this episode, they'll be your guides, helping you navigate the process of selecting the right reticulated python hatchlings for holdback. Explore the essential factors that go into this decision-making process, from ethical considerations and responsible breeding practices to space requirements, costs, and ensuring the best health and care for your chosen holdbacks. 📚🔎🏡💲 Discover the significance of conservation and ethical concerns, as Lucas and Nathan shed light on preserving the future of these magnificent creatures. 🌏❤️ Moreover, gain valuable insights into what traits and characteristics make the ideal holdback, including discussions on pattern variations, genetics, and more. 👀📏💡 Tune in to The Retic Lounge for this captivating episode, where you'll receive a wealth of knowledge to make informed decisions about your reticulated python companions. Don't miss this educational and engaging discussion! Hit that subscribe button and get entered into our 1k Subscriber GIVEAWAY with over $300 worth of VivTech Products!!! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

🐍🔥 Episode 51 of The Retic Lounge is here! Join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz as they sit down with the legendary Shane Costello of SC Constrictors. 🎙️ Get ready to dive into Shane's decades-long breeding program, where we explore the power of selective breeding and the art of staying focused as a reptile breeder. 🧬🔬 Discover some of his groundbreaking projects involving Sunfire, Purple, OGS, and OG genes in Reticulated Pythons, and get the inside scoop on his T-Albino Water Monitor ventures. 🦎💡 Gain invaluable insights into the reptile industry from a true expert in the field. Don't miss this captivating and educational episode! 📺🐢 Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles SCConstrictors JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to Episode 50 of The Retic Lounge! Join your hosts, Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz, as they continue their journey into the captivating world of reticulated pythons. In this special three-part series, we jump right back into where we left off last episode and go into post Lacey ban from 2015 - Present . Our guest for this episode is the esteemed Glen McClellan, Glen will be sharing his expertise and insights, shedding light on the historical significance of these majestic creatures. So, grab your favorite beverage, settle into your comfiest chair, and join us for this enthralling episode of The Retic Lounge. You won't want to miss this deep dive into the captivating history of reticulated pythons. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes as we continue our exploration of these mesmerizing creatures. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles PoisonousPythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

In episode 49 of The Retic Lounge, join hosts Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz as they unravel the mystery surrounding Travis Kubes' legendary line of Kaloatoa Reticulated Pythons. With a deep dive into the archives of The Retic Nation threads, they meticulously examine the records to determine if these snakes truly live up to their "Kaloatoa" name. Prepare for an exciting and informative discussion that sheds light on one of the most talked-about topics in the reticulated python community. Don't miss out on this episode of The Retic Lounge - your ultimate source for all things retics! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!!www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

This week Lucas and Nathan dive into what the industry defines as a pure locality reticulated python. They go over all that info and debunk some of the arguments and myths surrounding locality retics! Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Welcome to Episode 47 of The Retic Lounge! Join your hosts, Lucas Bagnara and Nathan Katz, as they continue their journey into the captivating world of reticulated pythons. In this special three-part series, we jump right back into where we left off last episode and go from the 1970's to 2014 right before the Lacey bans. Our guest for this episode is the esteemed Glen McClellan, Glen will be sharing his expertise and insights, shedding light on the historical significance of these majestic creatures. So, grab your favorite beverage, settle into your comfiest chair, and join us for this enthralling episode of The Retic Lounge. You won't want to miss this deep dive into the captivating history of reticulated pythons. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated on future episodes as we continue our exploration of these mesmerizing creatures. Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles PoisonousPythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx4X42hn4b6qjg681?si=UF59znMAQ5CwAfSGYK5nowhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-retic-lounge/id1639229571 Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

TRL is doing their second live on a topic we were conflicted about posting about. Lucas shares all the information on when the files were obtained and what was done with them throughout the entire process. Too much misinformation is out there being spread on other podcast and social media. It's is time to clear the air for everyone to finally have full transparency and be informed on the topic. Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles PoisonousPythons Watch ALL of our episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAYvy79y8R0vvpBDwm6uRwg JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! ⁠https://usark.org/memberships⁠⁠https://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us⁠ Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx...⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...⁠ Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

This week, Lucas and Nathan dive deep into the world of hatchling Reticulated Pythons! They discuss how they set them up, how to get them established, and tips and tricks to getting your hatchlings to thrive! Find us on Instagram! TheReticLounge Lab_Exotics_ Katz_Reptiles PoisonousPythons JOIN USARK AND USARK FLORIDA TODAY! https://usark.org/membershipshttps://usarkfl.wildapricot.org/join-us Join the lounge today for extra TRL!!! www.patreon.com/thereticlounge Catch all of our episodes on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAYvy79y8R0vvpBDwm6uRwg Listen to us on Spotify and Apple Podcast! https://open.spotify.com/show/3vWvRNx...https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Thank you to our sponsors! Stewart Designs stewartdesignbrands.com VivTech Products vivtechproducts.com 15% off Code: RETICLOUNGE23 Focus Cubed Habitats focuscubedhabitats.com HeliGuy Serpents heliguyserpents.com 10% off code: TRL10 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

ITS PICTURE DAY! Tune into this weeks episode to find out what we do on how to take solid professional looking pictures without spending a bunch of money on camera and photography equipment! Join our AMAZING Patreon and gain access to the best reticulated python discord community out there! www.patreon.com/TheReticLounge THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Stewart Designs @ Stewartdesignbrands.com Focus Cubed Habitats @ www.focuscubedhabitats.com - VivTech Products @ VivTechProducts.com USE PROMO CODE RETICLOUNGE23 for 15% OFF ANY PURCHASE HeliGuy Serpents @ heliguyserpents.com USE PROMO CODE TRL10 for 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE Watch all of our episode on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereticlounge8831 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

This episode is the first of three installments of the most comprehensive Reticulated Python History that you will find in video format and in one source! We have Glen McClelland with us, who has done all the research you could possibly imagine (with legit sources) and was kind enough to share it with our listeners! This first segment covers the history of Retics dating back to the 1700s!! You wont want to miss this episode, so sit back, relax, tune in and enjoy the history lesson! oin our AMAZING Patreon and gain access to the best reticulated python discord community out there! www.patreon.com/TheReticLounge THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Stewart Designs @ Stewartdesignbrands.com Focus Cubed Habitats @ www.focuscubedhabitats.com - VivTech Products @ VivTechProducts.com USE PROMO CODE RETICLOUNGE23 for 15% OFF ANY PURCHASE HeliGuy Serpents @ heliguyserpents.com USE PROMO CODE TRL10 for 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE Watch all of our episode on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereticlounge8831 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

This week, Lucas and Nathan sit down with TRL Patreon Member Amy Bruner who just recently purchased and received her very first Reticulated Python! TRL releases the first segment of a new series titled, New Keeper Diary, following Amy and her new Pet Retic throughout the first year of her Retic keeping journey! Join our AMAZING Patreon and gain access to the best reticulated python discord community out there! www.patreon.com/TheReticLounge THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Stewart Designs @ SDidentity.com - Focus Cubed Habitats @ www.focuscubedhabitats.com - VivTech Products @ VivTechProducts.com USE PROMO CODE RETICLOUNGE23 for 15% OFF ANY PURCHASE HeliGuy Serpents @ heliguyserpents.com USE PROMO CODE TRL10 for 10% OFF ANY PURCHASE Watch all of our episode on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereticlounge8831 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Episode 41 brings you an update on the UV Lighting/Larger Enclosure experiment being sponsored by our very own sponsors, VivTech Products and Focus Cubed Habitats! We dive into our observations and findings so far! We then dive into a discussion on enclosure size and the advantages and considerations you should take when going BIGGER! Join our AMAZING Patreon and gain access to the best reticulated python discord community out there! www.patreon.com/TheReticLounge THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Stewart Designs @ SDidentity.com - Focus Cubed Habitats @ www.focuscubedhabitats.com - VivTech Products @ VivTechProducts.com USE PROMO CODE RETICLOUNGE23 for 15% OFF ANY PURCHASE Watch all of our episode on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereticlounge8831 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support

Tune into the second episode of our Morph Talk Segment, where Nathan and Lucas dive deep into Anerythristic in Reticulated Pythons! THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS! Stewart Designs @ SDidentity.com - Focus Cubed Habitats @ www.focuscubedhabitats.com - VivTech Products @ VivTechProducts.com USE PROMO CODE RETICLOUNGE23 for 15% OFF ANY PURCHASE Watch all of our episode on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereticlounge8831 Join our AMAZING Patreon and gain access to the best reticulated python discord community out there!www.patreon.com/TheReticLounge --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-bagnara2/support