Thanks for your helpful response! I was just trying to mimick what he was use to and after hearing so much about not feeding in their enclosure due to aggression and then also reading the opposite on here. I think he basically has told me that he wants to be fed in his enclosure. Thank you again for the information.
Yeah. Old wives tales are hard to get past - especially when on the surface they seem to make sense. Learning from your animals is the most important thing - good first lesson for you. And, of course, you're very welcome!