Reptile Veteran Randy Foster on Building a Legacy and a New Gene

Reptiles Unplugged by Adam Halbleib & Shane Kelley

Episode notes

Randy Foster of Dark Cloud Reptiles joins Reptiles Unplugged to share his incredible journey spanning decades in the reptile hobby. A true OG, Randy discusses the evolution of the industry, how shows and selling have changed, and what it really takes to stay relevant. Plus, we dive into his firsthand experience with developing and releasing a brand-new gene—one of the most rewarding and challenging milestones in any breeder’s career.

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