Episode 116: Species Spotlight – Dwarf Burmese Pythons (Progschai) with Michael Pennell of Python in a Pear Tree
In this exciting episode of The Retic Lounge, Lucas and Nathan are joined by Michael Pennell of Python in a Pear Tree to spotlight the unique and fascinating world of Dwarf Burmese Pythons, also known as Progschai. Michael, a passionate breeder and keeper, shares his extensive knowledge and experiences working with these stunning, smaller variants of the iconic Burmese Python species.
Tune in as we explore the natural history, husbandry, and breeding techniques of Dwarf Burmese Pythons, discussing everything from their size, temperament, and care needs. Michael also dives into how Dwarf Burmese Pythons compare to their larger counterparts and what makes them a captivating choice for reptile enthusiasts seeking a manageable yet rewarding species to work with.
Whether you're curious about keeping Dwarf Burmese Pythons or just fascinated by the diversity within the reptile hobby, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice from one of the top breeders in the field.
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