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10/28/2026

Just Because You Can Breed It Doesn’t Mean You Should.

One thing I’ve learned after decades of breeding boas is that patience can be just as valuable as producing the next incredible combination.

It’s easy to get excited about a pairing, especially when you’ve spent years raising the animals. But sometimes waiting another season, reconsidering your plans, or focusing on a different project is the smarter decision.

A successful breeding season isn’t measured by how many litters you produce. It’s measured by the progress you make toward your goals.

Sometimes the best move is knowing when NOT to make one.

Have you ever held off on a pairing you were really excited about?

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10/14/2026

Your Reputation Is Worth More Than Any Sale.

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that making a sale and building a successful business are two very different things.

Anyone can sell something once. You can offer a great price, have something somebody wants, or simply be in the right place at the right time. But getting that customer to trust you enough to come back, recommend you to someone else, or spend significantly more money with you in the future is an entirely different accomplishment.

I’ve always believed that the way you handle a customer after the money changes hands says a lot more about your business than how you treated them before the sale.

Things aren’t always going to go perfectly. Shipping gets delayed, misunderstandings happen, and occasionally something goes wrong that nobody anticipated. How you respond to those situations is what people remember.

I think too many people focus on maximizing the profit from every individual transaction without considering the long-term value of the relationship.

I’d rather make a little less money today and have a customer for the next 20 years than squeeze every possible dollar out of a single sale.

The reptile community is smaller than people realize. Your reputation follows you, whether you’re paying attention to it or not.

Build a business people want to come back to.

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10/02/2026

Let’s keep the deals flowing! I can get shipped Monday Morning!
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09/30/2026

A bunch of new drops in all price ranges have just been added to the website! Let me know if you see something that catches your attention! Quite a few of these are going to go fast.
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09/26/2026

Who is ready to make some end of month deals on anything that’s on the website! Send me an offer and let’s see if we can make it happen! Payment plans welcomed!

09/20/2026

This is probably one of the latest litters I’ve had for a BCI. The pairing was VPI Jungle to a Motley Arabesque 100% het VPI. Very happy with the results! It’s kind of crazy that I’m starting my pairings again and there are still about 30-40 boas I don’t have on the website yet!

I’ve been in a deal making mood lately. Absolutely let me know if there is anything on the website that catches your attention and let’s see if we can work a deal! I also have some really nice fire and hypo fire boas that haven’t hit the site yet, some pearl island boas, and Dumerils boas.

The Pearl islands will be available as pairs only at this time.

09/12/2026

Let’s make those mid month/weekend deals!! Payment plans welcomed! www.jasonsexoticreptiles.com

Find what you like from the website and send a screenshot with an offer. Let’s see what we can do!

09/08/2026

Nobody owes you a customer.

This is probably one of the harder lessons in the reptile business.

You can spend years building a project, produce something incredible, price it exactly where you think it should be, post it for sale…

And nobody buys it.

That doesn’t necessarily mean the animal isn’t great or that your price is wrong.

It means producing something and creating demand for it are two completely different jobs.

I think breeders sometimes forget that.

We spend so much time thinking about genetics, pairings, feeding, husbandry, and what we want to produce that it’s easy to ignore the other half of running a business.

You still have to earn people’s attention and trust. You have to answer messages, take good pictures, explain what makes something special, build a reputation, and actually learn how to sell.

Putting something on MorphMarket and waiting isn’t a marketing strategy.

If you want to treat breeding like a business, eventually you have to learn the business part too.

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09/07/2026

Working hard isn’t enough.

Seems like an appropriate topic for Labor Day.

I’ve always believed in working hard. I don’t think there’s much worth building that doesn’t require a ridiculous amount of effort at some point.

But there’s a problem with telling people to simply “work harder.”

You can work your ass off doing something that isn’t working.

You can spend 12 hours a day on your business and still avoid the one thing that actually makes money. You can stay incredibly busy without making any real progress.

I’ve caught myself doing it plenty of times.

The goal isn’t to work the most hours. The goal is to make sure the hours you’re working are actually moving you somewhere.

Work hard. Absolutely.

But also stop occasionally and ask yourself:

Is what I’m doing actually getting me closer to where I want to go?

If the answer is no, working twice as hard probably isn’t the solution.

Change direction.

Then get back to work.

Happy Labor Day.

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09/04/2026

Missing a few days doesn’t matter. Staying stopped does.

People have this weird tendency to turn a small setback into a reason to quit completely.

Miss a few workouts and suddenly the diet is over.

Have a bad month in business and start questioning the entire plan.

Fall behind on something you committed to and decide you’ve already screwed it up, so why bother?

I’ve done it too.

But perfection was never the requirement.

If you’re trying to build anything for years, you’re going to have periods where life gets busy, priorities shift, and you don’t execute exactly how you planned.

Who cares?

Get back to work.

The people who ultimately win aren’t necessarily the ones who never fall off. They’re the ones who don’t turn a temporary slowdown into a permanent stop.

You don’t need to start over. You just need to start again.

Build.

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