The Wild Type Podcast
The Wild Type Podcast
The Wild Type Podcast
Why isn’t my reptile eating? | Episode 153
1 hour 5 minutes Posted Oct 20, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
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Why isn't your reptile eating? Whether you have a snake refusing meals, a gecko turning down its favorite insects, or another reptile that suddenly seems uninterested in food, there are several reasons it might be happening.

This week, we're talking about what to do when your reptile stops eating, the potential reasons behind a loss of appetite, and what to consider before jumping to conclusions. From environmental factors to other possible causes, we're breaking down what reptile owners should know when their animals refuse food.We're also catching up on Neptune's trip to Italy! From exploring the history of Rome to enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery of Capri and Sorrento, we're recapping the highlights, favorite experiences, and all the fun from the trip.


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