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in Featured ArticlesSquamata Concepts’ S.I.M. Container Evolution
The S.I.M incubation container started out as being a homemade “no substrate” container. John Adragna and I have been keeping and breeding reptiles for well over 20 years and incubated eggs like most have over the years. Although the traditional methods of incubation have always served us well in the past, we wanted a better, more reliable method of incubation, one that would be quick and easy to set up without worrying too much about measuring water to substrate ratios, and that would yield equal to, or better results. More
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in Featured ArticlesBeginner Breeder Basics: Comparing Incubation Mediums
As reptile breeders, we spend a lot of time deciding what products to use in order to keep our breeding colony healthy. I’m sure we all want our females to produce healthy offspring, so we make sure they are well supplemented and at a healthy weight. This same concept carries over to how we go about deciding what medium to use for incubating the eggs. We all want to guarantee the best hatch rate for those eggs, right?! More
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in Breeder Interviews, Upcoming Breeder InterviewsEric Hill of The Valley Reptile (TVR)
Eric from The Valley Reptile or TVR as he refers to it contacted me through iHerp to let me know what was going on in his neck of the woods. Eric is the owner and operator of TVR which he started back in 2005 with Crested Geckos only. He is located in Northern Alabama in the Tennessee Valley and here is what he had to say about his breeding projects at TVR. More
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in Featured ArticlesUpcoming Breeder Interview: Aliza Arzt from Geckcessories
This month, Gecko Time spoke to Aliza Arzt of Geckcessories. Aliza is a small scale breeder who also happens to be one of the editors of this publication. More
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in Upcoming Breeder InterviewsSmall Breeder Interview: Daidra from Leopard Gecko Lair
I got a chance to ask Daidra from Leopard Gecko Lair a few questions about what she does with her breeding projects and what some plans are for Leopard Gecko Lair. Daidra has been breeding leopard geckos for 3 years. Her basic Mission is to make healthy and vibrant leopard geckos for everyone to enjoy, whether they are breeders or just want to add to their collection of pets. Here is what Daidra had to say. More
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in Featured ArticlesDo’s & Don’ts of Buying Geckos Online
“Should I buy off the Internet or shouldn’t I?”
The geckos look great, the price is great, but how do you know the dealer is reputable? How do you know the animals are fairly represented in the pictures on the web page?
There are a few steps you can take to insure a fair, honest transaction.