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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 52 MIN

Renowned Reptiles: What Nick Sjol Got Right (and Wrong)

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Nick Sjol of Renowned Reptiles is back on Reptiles Unplugged. Years ago, Nick joined us to talk about the reptile hobby, market trends, and where he thought things were headed. In this episode, we go back, revisit those predictions, and see what actually played out. We talk about long term thinking, market cycles, breeding decisions, and how experience shapes perspective over time. This is a rare chance to hear someone reflect honestly on past predictions and explain what they learned along the way. If you care about the future of the reptile hobby, this one hits. Hosted by: Shane Kelley (Small Town Xotics) & Adam Halbleib (Beach Bum Xotics) Technical Producer: Jay Kaps (Greenline Morphs) Reptiles Unplugged, Nick Sjol, Renowned Reptiles, reptile predictions, reptile market cycles, ball python breeding, reptile hobby trends, long term reptile projects, breeder experience, reptile podcast, Shane Kelley, Adam Halbleib, Greenline Morphs, reptile industry insight, morph trends, reptile business, breeder mindset

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