Hot Takes & Reptile News | Reptiles Unplugged Rewind

Hot Takes & Reptile News | Reptiles Unplugged Rewind

In this episode of Reptiles Unplugged Rewind, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh & Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as we dive into current events, industry buzz, and the conversations making waves throughout the reptile community. From market trends and breeder discussions to hobby developments and community topics, we break down what people are talking about right now and share our perspectives as active reptile breeders. And of course, we bring back the fan favorite Unpopular Opinions segment, where honest takes and controversial viewpoints often lead to some of the best discussions in the hobby. If you enjoy real conversations about reptile breeding, ball pythons, western hognose snakes, industry trends, and the reptile community, this episode is for you. Hosts Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics, Knoxville, Tennessee) Josh & Alisha Harbin (Herpin Harbins, Knoxville, Tennessee) Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) reptiles unplugged reptile podcast reptile current events reptile news reptile community unpopular opinions ball python podcast western hognose podcast reptile industry discussion snake podcast

Crystal of Gecko Diva Talks Crested Geckos!

This week on Reptiles Unplugged, we sit down with Gecko Diva to talk all things Crested Geckos! From their incredible colors and patterns to husbandry, breeding, feeding, and what makes them one of the most popular reptiles in the hobby today, Crystal shares her experience building Gecko Diva and working with these fascinating geckos. Whether you’re considering your first Crested Gecko or looking to take your breeding projects to the next level, this episode is packed with practical advice and real world experience. We also discuss the growth of the gecko community, common mistakes new keepers make, selecting quality animals, and where the future of the Crested Gecko hobby may be headed. Hosted by Shane Kelley of Small Town Xotics and Josh and Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins. Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) Be sure to like, subscribe, and join us live for questions and discussion! crested gecko, crested geckos, gecko diva, crystal gecko diva, crested gecko care, crested gecko breeder, crested gecko breeding, new caledonian geckos, gargoyle gecko, gecko husbandry, reptile podcast, reptiles unplugged, reptile breeder, reptile hobby, exotic pets, gecko morphs, reptile education, reptile community, gecko keeping, reptile livestream

RU Rewind | Red Onion Reptiles Recap + Unpopular Opinions

In this Reptiles Unplugged Rewind episode, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh & Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as we recap our recent interview with Bear from Red Onion Reptiles and continue the conversation around breeding projects, species diversity, and the reptile hobby. We also dive into current reptile community events, industry buzz, trends we are seeing this season, and conversations shaping the future of reptile breeding. And of course, we bring back the fan favorite Unpopular Opinions segment where honest takes spark real discussion throughout the reptile community. If you enjoy authentic reptile conversations, breeding discussions, market talk, and unfiltered opinions from active breeders, this episode is for you. Hosts Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics, Knoxville Tennessee) Josh & Alisha Harbin (Herpin Harbins, Knoxville Tennessee) Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) reptiles unplugged red onion reptiles reptile rewind reptile current events reptile buzz reptile unpopular opinions reptile podcast ball python podcast snake podcast reptile breeder discussion

Bear from Red Onion Reptiles | Breeding Multiple Species

In this episode of Reptiles Unplugged, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh & Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as we sit down with Bear from Red Onion Reptiles to talk reptiles, breeding projects, and the different species he keeps and works with. We dive into the species that originally sparked his passion for reptiles, the projects he focuses on most, and how he approaches building a diverse reptile collection and breeding program. From breeding strategy and species selection to long-term goals within the reptile hobby, this episode is packed with insight and genuine conversation from someone deeply involved in the reptile community. If you enjoy learning about different reptile species, breeding projects, and the people behind them, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Hosts Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics, Knoxville Tennessee) Josh & Alisha Harbin (Herpin Harbins, Knoxville Tennessee) Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) red onion reptiles reptiles unplugged reptile podcast reptile breeder interview multi species reptile breeder reptile breeding projects snake breeding discussion reptile hobby discussion reptile species talk

RU Rewind | Billy Rows Recap + Unpopular Opinions

In this Reptiles Unplugged Rewind episode, Shane Kelley is joined by Josh & Alisha Harbin of Herpin Harbins as we break down our recent interview with Billy Rows of Mutation Creation and revisit key insights on the reptile market. We talk about current reptile market trends, what breeders are experiencing right now, and how the industry continues to evolve through different cycles. As always, we bring back the fan favorite Unpopular Opinions segment, where honest takes spark real discussion across the reptile community. If you’re interested in reptile breeding, market trends, and real conversations from active breeders, this episode keeps it raw and unfiltered. Hosts Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics, Knoxville Tennessee) Josh & Alisha Harbin (Herpin Harbins, Knoxville Tennessee) Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) reptiles unplugged billy rows mutation creation reptile market trends reptile podcast ball python market reptile current events unpopular opinions reptile snake podcast