Tag Archives: breeders

Robert Applegate Applegate Reptiles

In this interview we were actually given an incredible opportunity to relax at the Applegate facility and talk with Robert about his decades of experience within the herpetoculture industry and learn what it takes to be a success in such a fickle industry.

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Brian Potter North American Reptile Breeders Conference

Courtesy of Golden Gate Geckos
Courtesy of Golden Gate Geckos

We managed to wrangle Brian Potter of the North American Reptile Breeders Conference at one of his shows . He’d taken a moment to breathe and we grabbed  him talk to us about what it takes to run a reptile show.  He goes in-depth about the day to day operations of reptiles shows from promotion all the way to the end of breaking down after the last day of the show.

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Ryan Jarosek of Tiki Tiki Reptiles

In this interview we met Ryan Jarosek. Austin our Multimedia Director actually introduced me to him and we learn when Ryan says he has an understanding of what it’s like to keep reptiles in a smaller space he’s not kidding!  Ryan is the owner of

Tiki Tiki Reptiles and Jarosek Park Reptiles.

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