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minno · Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:22 pm Post subject: moths

quick question isit wax worms that u can use to get moths for crested geckos to eat? fancy giving them something fun to catch, change there diet up abit, plus will b fun to watch, also anybody know where i can get such worms?
thanks

Scott W · Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:28 pm Post subject:

yep waxworm moths are fine, any of the online shops should sell them.
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minno · Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:40 pm Post subject:

thanks how i get um 2 turn in2 moths? just leave them in a dark cupboard with plenty of food n water 4 a week?

Scott W · Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:42 pm Post subject:

yep pretty much. If you can try and buy the waxworms that are sold in the food mix not woodshavings (although that will be hard as almost all suppliers now only stock the crappy shavings type Evil or Very Mad

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minno · Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 11:55 pm Post subject:

well i have sum gut loading multi vit stuff here will that work? feeding my locus on lettuce, cucumber and half a tangerine and they seem happy enough
, kinda worryin bout my male atm hes not eatin from what i see, mainly becuz the 2 girls get in there n snap up all the crix b4 he gets a chance lol, might start feeding him seperate, see what his appitite is like

Scott W · Posted: Tue Jun 12, 2007 12:03 am Post subject:

if all the food is being eaten before he gets a chance, then just add a little more food Wink

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