213: A Modern Take on the Reptile Shop | Scaped Nature - AAH
Description
Joe of Scaped Nature located in Norwich, United Kingdom discusses his shop where he sells reptiles, plants, planted enclosures, and more. He shares details about his passions for correct lighting systems, working with customers of all interests and knowledge levels, and shares advice for other future and current reptile shopkeepers. Joe highlights his caring nature to connect with other reptile keepers who come into the shop, as well as his love for creating beautiful, planted enclosures for all of his reptile species.
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We Discuss:
0:00 Introducing Joe of Scaped Nature, Norwich, UK
1:47 Zoo Med Labs
2:12 Welcome Joe - Getting into Reptile Keeping, Lighting, and Plants!
7:00 The Species Joe Keeps at Home + Feeding Dilemmas
10:47 History of Scaped Nature + Interest in Lighting Systems
21:47 What The Shop is Like + Species/Enclosures
28:08 Challenges of the Shop
33:50 Zoo Med Tortoise Food
34:55 Sourcing Animals to Sell + Breed
42:50 Species of Plants Sold + Used in Enclosures
45:30 Preference of Different Customers
51:21 Starting a Shop + Growing With The Times
59:50 Joe’s YouTube Vlogs
1:06:03 Incoming Species to Scaped Nature
1:08:30 Closing Thoughts
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