Reticulated Python Nutrition | TRL Book Club: The Complete Reticulated Python Chapter 10 | The Retic Lounge #129

In this episode of The Retic Lounge Book Club, Lucas and Nathan break down Chapter 10 of *The Complete Reticulated Python*, diving deep into the nutrition and feeding habits of these incredible animals. They discuss how Reticulated Pythons hunt and consume prey in the wild, the importance of proper diet selection in captivity, and best practices for maintaining a healthy feeding regimen.

Topics Covered:
- Natural diet and hunting behaviors of wild Reticulated Pythons
- How prey selection impacts growth, health, and longevity
- Feeding frequency and portion control in captivity
- Debunking myths around power feeding and obesity
- The role of varied diets and supplementation for optimal health

Whether you're a new keeper looking for guidance or an experienced breeder refining your husbandry, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you better understand the nutritional needs of Reticulated Pythons.

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