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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, Alex sits down with Justin to explore the fascinating world of tortoises. They’ll discuss the various species Justin has in his garden, highlighting unique traits and characteristics. Listeners will learn about the differences between popular species like the Sulcata and the Russian tortoise, as well as less popular species and what it takes to care for each one.
00:00 Start00:01 Why I started the Reptile Rendezvous podcast02:20 UK nature 03:36 Florida's climate, how (almost) everything thrives there and keeping reptiles outside in Florida04:32 Why it's important to help each other learn and 05:57 Dillon Perron from the Animals at Home Podcast07:47 Different elements and topics in/of the Reptile Rendezvous podcast11:04 Podcast guests and making them feel comfortable during recording. Being neurodivergent in the reptile community12:35 **TW: Talking about addiction** Sobriety, mental health issues and how animals help15:29 Getting new animals/reptiles/pets, things to think about beforehand17:37 Anthony Pierlioni18:52 Intro 19:26 Tell us a bit about yourself. How did you get into tortoise keeping?19:50 Burmese Star Tortoises21:30 What's your favourite tortoise species and what makes them stand out to you?22:03 If someone wanted to keep a tortoise as a pet, what essential tips would you give them?22:59 What animals do you currently have?23:52 Justin's black breasted leaf turtle26:46 Tell us about keeping reptiles outside 31:00 What are your dream species?32:03 Where can people find you online?32:26 Closing33:11 End
00:00 Start00:01 Why I started the Reptile Rendezvous podcast02:20 UK nature 03:36 Florida's climate, how (almost) everything thrives there and keeping reptiles outside in Florida04:32 Why it's important to help each other learn and 05:57 Dillon Perron from the Animals at Home Podcast07:47 Different elements and topics in/of the Reptile Rendezvous podcast11:04 Podcast guests and making them feel comfortable during recording. Being neurodivergent in the reptile community12:35 **TW: Talking about addiction** Sobriety, mental health issues and how animals help15:29 Getting new animals/reptiles/pets, things to think about beforehand17:37 Anthony Pierlioni18:52 Intro 19:26 Tell us a bit about yourself. How did you get into tortoise keeping?19:50 Burmese Star Tortoises21:30 What's your favourite tortoise species and what makes them stand out to you?22:03 If someone wanted to keep a tortoise as a pet, what essential tips would you give them?22:59 What animals do you currently have?23:52 Justin's black breasted leaf turtle26:46 Tell us about keeping reptiles outside 31:00 What are your dream species?32:03 Where can people find you online?32:26 Closing33:11 End
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