Dayyan Saylany is the creator of the popular YouTube channel, Reptiliatus! In this episode, we discuss using the term "specialty" instead of "exotic", Dayyan walks us through his Red-Eyed Crocodile Skink and Shinisaurus breeding projects and we also talk about why he chose to move away from bioactive setups for his Satanic Leaf-Tailed geckos. We wrap up the conversation with Dayyan's YouTube journey and his future plans for the channel.
SHOW NOTES: https://www.animalsathomenetwork.com/94-reptiliatus/
0:00 Coming Up
1:09 Guest Introduction
3:15 Housekeeping
4:18 Welcome Dayyan
4:38 Specialty vs Exotic
9:23 How did you get into reptiles?
13:34 The Excitement of Breeding
16:18 Keeping Unique Species
21:03 What Species do you Keep?
22:44 Importance of using WC for CB Programs
27:48 Breeding Red-Eyed Crocodile Skinks
49:18 Breeding Shinisaurus (Croc Lizard)
1:03:18 Varanus prasinus (Green Tree monitor)
1:10:55 Moving away from Bioactive for Leaf-Tail Geckos
1:27:47 Dayyan's YouTube Journey
1:50:54 Closing Thoughts
1:54:41 Outro
