Episode 15: UrbanFaunaReptiles

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Bradley Walker of UrbanFaunaReptiles joins the Frograck Podcast to talk about tropical tree frogs and the amphibian hobby, highlighting the challenges and differences between the UK and the US. The conversation covers the challenges of breeding and maintaining a large collection of amphibians, the time commitment involved, and the dedication required for amphibian care and maintenance. It also explores the efficient care and maintenance of tadpoles, as well as the feeding and management of insects for amphibian diets. The conversation delves into the care and breeding challenges of tree frogs. We cover a range of topics including veterinary care costs, enclosure maintenance, social media content creation, bioactive setups, the differences between temperate and tropical tree frogs, and the importance of educational content for frog enthusiasts.



Takeaways

Tropical tree frog breeding challenges
Differences in amphibian hobby between UK and US Breeding and maintaining a large collection of amphibians requires significant time and effort.
The care and maintenance of tadpoles and frogs involves daily chores and attention to detail.
The use of bioactive setups for tree frogs requires careful consideration and may not be suitable for all species.



Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Tropical Tree Frogs and Amphibian Enthusiasts
27:54 Imported Species and Breeding Challenges
33:02 Growth of Frog Collection and Time Commitment
42:25 Managing a Large Collection and Overcoming Challenges
50:06 Efficient Tadpole Care and Maintenance
55:29 Tree Frog Care and Breeding Challenges
01:01:45 Habitat Preferences and Enclosure Size
01:07:41 Gliding Tree Frogs and Bacterial Infections
01:21:21 Veterinary Care Costs and Accessibility
01:27:38 Social Media and Frog Enthusiast Community
01:33:58 Educational Content and Information Sharing
01:40:20 Temperate vs. Tropical Tree Frogs