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This podcast will go in-depth on the husbandry and breeding of captive reptiles, amphibians, fish and any other exotic pets as well as discussions on conservation efforts to save these species! Follow Daffy: Instagram: @Daffysreptiles Twitter: @Daffysreptiles Facebook: Facebook.com/Daffysreptiles Tiktok: @Daffysreptiles Business: daffysreptiles@gmail.com
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Episode #74 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode we are joined by Logan Hope That Bearded Bug Guy BUT we’re not here to talk about bugs today! Logan is an absolute artist when it comes to building and scaping enclosures on this episode we focus in on two of his biggest enclosures, a massive blue beauty rat snake grow tent that he can walk into a…
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Episode #73 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode, I am super excited and honoured to have on the one and only Dillon Perron from the Animals At Home Network. Dillon is a leading charge in the fight to better our reptile keeping and changing the way the world views our hobby. With so many people trying to shut our hobby and industry down we need …
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Episode #72 Of Daffy's Round Table! On this weeks episode i am joined by Rus Wilson of Aquarimax pets to discuss the invert keeping hobby! While Rus has been in the hobby a long time and has experience in many niches in the hobby, he is one of the few people (that i know off) keeping and working with rare and fascinating species of inverts. Join us…
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Episode #71 of Daffy’s Round Table! Exo Terra just released a brand new terrarium light with adjustable UVA, UVB & LED! Meet the Terrasky UV, i think its going to be an absolute game changer for the Reptile hobby! On this episode i am joined by Jesse De Luca, Exo Terra's National Product Specialist and we talk all about the TerraSky products from t…
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Episode #70 of Daffy’s Round Table! We're back with PART TWO! On this episode I am once again joined by my good friend Theo Tsangaris, you may remember him from the shrimp talks in episodes 19 & 20 or in "Dark Days" The black out survival guide episodes 28 & 29 and were back with another two parter for you! This time about Isopods! If you missed pa…
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Episode #69 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode I am once again joined by my good friend Theo Tsangaris, you may remember him from the shrimp talks in episodes 19 & 20 or in "Dark Days" The black out survival guide episodes 28 & 29 and were back with another two parter for you! This time about Isopods! Join Theo & I as we discuss Isopod husband…
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Episode #68 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode I am joined by a reptile keeper & breeder all the way from South Africa!! Join me as I talk with Chris of Inves Rep about the difference in the hobby in South Africa vs the rest of the world and how they have to innovate and come up with new products to advance their husbandry. We also discuss Chr…
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Episode #67 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode I am joined by another good friend of mine Reid from Swift Tail Vet & Basil Exotics, join us as we talk about the advancement of the reptile hobby through telemedicine, why telemedicine is useful and important and what motivated her to start Switftaill vet! We also talk about common sicknesses in …
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Episode #66 of Daffy's Round Table! Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode! Join me as i talk with Stefan of @terrariumchannel about his experiences in the hobby, what the hobby is like where he is based in the Netherlands! We also discuss keeping and breeding semi aquatic reptiles and paludariums and then take a deep dive into an incre…
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Episode #65 of Daffy's Round Table! Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode! Join me as i talk with Flo of @de.reptiles and learn more about greenhouses, how they are built and what goes into maintaining them! We also dive into a really really cool species that we rarely see in the hobby Enyalioides laticeps! Thanks for listening! Thank …
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Episode #46 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode I am joined by Zach Porritt of A Life Exotics to talk about his experience building the ULTIMATE greenhouse which is essentially a walk in reptile & plant room! This concept is truly out of the box thinking and revolutionary and I hope we start to see more of it in the reptile hobby! Thank you to …
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Welcome back to another episode of Daffy’s Round Table! Our guest for this week is both a rockstar & an OG reptile keeper, he has been keeping and breeding reptiles for over 30 years and is responsible for bringing a bunch of different species into Canada, breeding them and spreading the reptile hobby for everyone to enjoy. Our guest is Darren Boyd…
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Hello everybody and welcome to another episode of Daffy’s round table! On this episode we’re joined by another monitor legend who has been in the reptile game for very long time and has worked with some of the coolest species of monitors that you don’t commonly see. Our guest is Micheal stefani of Mikes monitors. Join us as we discuss taming monito…
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Hello and welcome to the last episode of 2023! As we wrap up 2023, let me quickly say thank you to everyone thats been listening along and supporting this year it truly means a lot to me. And if you haven’t already give the podcast a review on whatever platform you listen to it on it really helps the show out! 2023 has been an incredible year and I…
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Episode #60 of Daffy’s Round Table! On this episode we’re joined by Paul Burrows of Paul’s Monitors. A reptile keeper based in the UK that has made a name for himself showing off the incredible relationship he has with his monitors. We discuss some off the differences between the reptile keeping hobby in Europe vs over here in North America We dive…
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Episode #59 of Daffy’s Round Table! Our guest today is Hannes from @der_spinner on Instagram and he is joining us all the way from Germany!! In this episode we take a dive into the world of inverts and discuss Hannes’s Experience keeping and breeding true spiders & European Scorpions! Hannes has spent many years studying European scorpions and even…
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Episode #58 of Daffy’s Round Table! Today we’re joined by another guest all the way from Australia! So Ofcourse we had to discuss Herping in Australia! We also talk all about gillen’s monitors, and and what breeding them is like and we briefly touch on some of the other species this keeper is keeping, Like egernia, shinglebacks and Boyd’s forest dr…
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Hello everyone and welcome back to another Acanthosaura Round Table!!! It has been around 6 months since we did the last mountain horned dragon round table so we figured it was time to get together again and keep everyone updated!! And of course were joined again by the mountain horned dragon crew! JF of Beauregaurd reptiles & Eyal & Rebecca of the…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 56 of daffy round table! On todays episode were going to talk about monitors for the first time, we talk about all types of monitors from the more arid ones like Kimberly rocks, ackies & savannah monitors to the more tropical ones like tree monitors! And of course what better guest to have on for this episode …
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Hello everyone! and welcome back to episode 55 of Daffy's Round Table! In today's episode, we're diving into the concept of rewilding – exploring the possibilities of re-releasing species into their native habitats and whether they can truly thrive. To help us navigate this incredibly fascinating subject, we have two incredible guests on board, Car…
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Hello everyone and welcome to episode 54 of Daffy’s Round Table! In this episode we’re joined by Dr. Kelsey Chapman & we discuss reptile surgery and research and how hard it is to find information. We also discuss parasites in your collection, common reptile problems and controversies and how important gut loading and vitamin supplementation! Thank…
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Hello Everybody and welcome to Episode 53 of Daffy's Round Table! On this weeks episode we are joined by my good friend, the extraordinary reptile keeper & Breeder, Alex Cherukara!! Join us as we discuss Fiji Iguanas and Indigo Snakes (Drymarchon)! Two incredible species i have been obsessed with for a long time and Alex works with both! i had the …
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Hello everyone and welcome to episode 52 of Daffy’s round table! On this episode we are joined by Ashley of Northern Lights Reptile Imports and Reptibites! We’re also joined by Greg of beneath the canopy exotics as our co host for today! Join as as we discuss how northern lights reptile imports was started and discuss cites a little bit. We also di…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 51 of Daffy’s Round Table! Todays guest is James of Top Shelf Geckos!! James is back again and this time were just hanging out and talking reptiles, we discuss Collard Lizards again, Monkey Tailed Skinks and just general reptile talk about a bunch of other species! Enjoy!! Follow Top Shelf Geckos on Instagram:…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 50 of Daffy’s Round Table! Todays guest is Emma Lynne Sampson!! If you’ve been following the podcast for a while you may remember Emma from Episode 8 of the podcast where we discussed myths about chameleons and cat gecko husbandry! A lot has changed in Emma’s life since we last spoke to her, she moved to anoth…
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Episode 49 of Daffy’s round Table! On this episode I’m joined by my first Australian guest Coop of Coop’s Reptiles!! Join us as we discuss Australian herpetoculture, keeping reptiles outside, and finding reptiles in the wild. We also talk about blue tongue skinks, egernia and Boyd’s forest Dragons! Follow Coop on Instagram: https://instagram.com/co…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 48 of Daffy’s Round Table! For this episode I am joined by the one and only Dominique difalco of the Modern Medusa podcast to discuss women in the hobby, the inspiration behind starting her podcast and creating the female herpers and reptile keepers group. We also talk about Dominique’s collection and her love…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 47 of Daffy’s Round Table! MOUNTAIN HORNED DRAGONS!!! It’s no secret that mountain horned dragons are one of my favourite species unfortunately they are hard to come by and information on their care is even harder to come by. That’s why for this episode I’ve invited two of my friends and fellow Acanthosaura ke…
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Hello everyone and welcome to episode 46 of Daffy’s round table. In this episode I’m joined by three incredible people to answer the question should influencers be breeders. All three of my guests today come from different backgrounds and have different experiences in the reptile hobby which also means that everyone has a different opinion when it …
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 45 Of Daffy’s Round Table. My guest for this episode is Connor of Westgate exotics to talk about inverts or bugs or creepy crawlies or whatever you want to call them. Join us to learn all about jumping spiders and millipedes and centipedes and isopods and all kinds of other awesome inverts. Follow Westgate Exo…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 44 of Daffy’s Round table! In this episode we sit-down with mark pepper to hear the story of Understory Enterprises. How it was first founded. The work that was done to get dart frogs from Peru all the way to hobbyists in Canada and just general dart frog husbandry. Follow Understory Enterprises on IG: https:/…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 43 of Daffy’s Round table! For this episode we have Billy Sveen of creepers herpetoculture. Billy was a guest on project herpetoculture where they talked about developing his 10 tenants, what they included and the importance of developing tenets. This is a really good episode that I highly recommend you check …
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 42 of Daffy’s Round Table! On todays episode we step away from reptiles to learn about another niche hobby. Ants! I met Zachary from the Canada Ant Colony at one of the expos a few months ago and went down a rabbit hole of looking up ants after seeing his booth. So I reached out to him and he agreed to come on…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 41 off Daffy’s round table. On this episode I’m joined once again by my good friend Jenn aka Jayhayjay. Today’s episode is going to be a little different. Jenn and I discuss why new comers to the hobby generally stick to species like ball pythons, leopard geckos and cresties. We discuss why diversifying your k…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 40 of Daffy’s Round Table! In this episode I am joined by James of Top Shelf geckos and we’re going to be talking about collard lizards! I get into why I wanted to discuss this species in the episode but the second I saw them on James’s booths at one of the expos I immediately knew I wanted to do an episode on…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 39 of Daffy’s Round Table! For todays episode I have Dr. Alec Brown DVM joining me to tell us his experiences as a reptile vet and teach us how we can better our husbandry and hopefully reduce the need for vet visits! We discuss common cases seen in reptiles and what causes them as well as the problem with rep…
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Hello everybody and welcomed to episode 38 of Daffy’s Round Table! My guest for today's episode is Dan the turtle man! Join us as we discuss different species of turtles, which species make good pets and the best way to setup your pet turtle. We also take a deep dive into diamond back terrapin husbandry, and Dan’s experiences with breeding. Huge sh…
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Welcome to the Exo Terra Game Show!! On this episode I’m joined by James Ellis, reptile manager at Critter Jungle and Jesse De Luca, acting manager of Exo Terra in Canada! Join us as we compare different Exo Terra products like the Tropical Plant Growth LED, the Landscaping Substrate and the Monsoon spraying systems. We also end the episode on a gu…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 36 of Daffy’s Round Table! One niche that I’m a really big fan of in this hobby is caudates. I keep a few species myself but don’t still consider myself a beginner and have tons of questions. In this episode my guest is Josiah from serpents and salamanders and we’re going to talk all about his experiences rais…
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Hello everybody and welcome back to episode 35 of Daffy’s round table. This week we’re gonna tackle a concept that we’ve discussed in multiple episodes and it’s also been discussed on both the amphibicast podcast and the animals at home podcast. I’m referring to the differences between the aquarium hobby and the reptile hobby. We’re going to be dis…
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Welcome to episode 34 of Daffy’s Round Table and part 2 of my conversation with Chase Jennings of Houston Frogs! Last week we discussed how Chase cultures mushrooms, mycelium and other plants for use in our vivariums And we discussed all the awesome products he’s working on to advance the dart frog hobby! This week we discuss different feeder optio…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 33 of Daffy’s round table This week I have another special episode for the frog nerds! Chase Jennings of Houston Frogs is doing some crazy innovative stuff for the frog hobby from temperature indicators and emergency frog care packages to culturing fungi and all sorts of tissue culture plants for use in our vi…
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Welcome to episode 32 of Daffy’s round table. Living in Canada snake bites are not something we have to worry about too often but in some parts of the world snake bites can be a big problem. The world health organization estimates around 1.8-2.7 million envenomations each year. These bites end up in limb amputations, permanent disabilities and in m…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 31 of Daffy’s Round Table. In todays episode we’re going to be talking about managing larger collections, tips to organize yourself and how to not get overwhelmed. Todays guest is the the perfect guest for this conversation and not because she has a huge collection but because of how she handles this giant col…
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Episode 30 of Daffy’s Round Table! For todays episode I have another good friend of mine and another reptile keeper from the Ottawa area, Avery Binns, and we’re going to talk all about the ocellated skink. We discuss Avery’s experiences keeping and breeding these incredible species and what their future in the hobby looks like. And Ofcourse a speci…
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Welcome to your survival guide for power outages. On this episode I’m joined by my good friends Jenn Haylor & Theo Tsangaris to talk about the “derecho” storm that hit Canada in May 2022 and how it affected fish and reptile keepers. We also discuss what would be included in an ideal survival kit and how you can be ready if something like this happe…
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Welcome to your survival guide for power outages in an animal room. On this episode I’m joined by my good friends Jenn Haylor & Theo Tsangaris to talk about the “derecho” storm that hit Ontario in May 2022 and how it affected fish and reptile keepers. We also discuss what would be included in an ideal survival kit and how you can be ready if someth…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 27 of Daffy’s Round Table On this episode were talking leopard geckos with Derek Bird of Birdseyeherping Derek is a good friend of mine who is also based here in Ottawa and so we’re frequently hanging out and having interesting conversations about reptiles Ofcourse so I figured we might aswell hit record and s…
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Hello everybody and welcome to episode 26 of Daffy’s Round Table On this episode we’re talking pythons with Billy Hunt of Uwabami Reptiles. Billy is an incredible breeder who has worked with many different types of pythons over the years and today we’re going to talk about his experiences keeping and breeding these beautiful snakes as well as what …
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On this episode I had the honour of sitting down with Jesse deluca the National Product Specialist at Exo Terra and talking about how Exo Terra changed the hobby, the exo terra expeditions and picking his brain about some of his favourite Exo Terra products! We also talk about Jesse’s collection at home and his experiences with wildlife photography…
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