Why I've Changed My Mind About Reptile Keeping

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In the episode, I discuss my thoughts on keeping captive reptiles.

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0:00 Coming Up
1:26 Intro & how to think about reptile care
11:01 Why should you be allowed to keep reptiles?
25:41 Defining terms
28:46 Is it ethical to keep reptiles in captivity?
29:41 Background about me & important question
34:05 Why I changed my mind | 1st Story
47:40 Why I changed my mind | 2nd Story
50:12 Why I changed my mind | 3rd Story
1:03:24 Guiding Philosophy
1:05:04 What can you do to ensure your keeping ethically?
1:05:38 Know your animal
1:07:02 Progression of care
1:14:25 Captive bred animals & Conservation
1:18:05 Does herpetoculture benefit our society?
1:19:59 Introduction to nature
1:22:02 Conservation/Preservation
1:24:59 Adding to the Scientific Literature
1:26:42 Giving the keeper purpose
1:31:14 Closing Thoughts/ Outro

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Welcome to my channel, Animals at Home! Here you will find the reptile videos I have made as well as video versions of The Animals at Home Podcast! The podcast mainly focuses on the pet reptile industry. My mission with Animals at Home is simple: To inspire others to push the limits of their reptile husbandry by promoting the importance of high-level, creative husbandry individualized for each reptile.

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