Gut Loading! The Most Important Part of Feeding your Reptiles

Good Morning, Reptilians! Let's talk about feeding your feeders. We talk about how to do it, what to feed, and quickly talk about how to breed them.

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0:00 Intro
0:25 What is Gut Loading?
0:40 Crickets & Roaches - Setup
2:11 Water Source
3:53 Feeding Options
5:54 Helpful Tip - Cleaning Bins
6:08 Putting Bugs In
7:00 Helpful Tip - Cricket Cleanup
7:22 Helpful Tip - How Long To Gutload
7:37 Breeding Tips
8:08 Mealworms/Super Worms - Setup
8:44 What To Feed
9:50 Breeding Tower Setup
12:42 Mealworm Tip
12:58 Hornworms
13:30 Outro/Shoutouts
14:01 Bloopers

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Thanks for watching! :)

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Disclaimers:
Although I have a few reptiles, I am in no way a reptile expert. I just research a whole bunch and make videos. Please always do lots and lots of research (outside of these videos) before getting any pet, and please take any sick pet that you have to the vet for care. ????

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We're just spreading our love for animals. :)
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