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  3. A

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  4. C

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  6. S

    Baby Pink Tongue Skinks For Sale!

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    Feeding Crested gecko diet

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  8. L

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  9. B

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    Who knows bearded dragons!?

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  13. T

    First assist feeding... now what?

    Last night I successfully completed my first assist feeding on a pair of hatchling Batik pythons. Here is the story- I received a tip from a friend that a big name wholesaler was selling Batik pairs at market-crashing price. I contacted this guy, and he told me he was all out but had a clutch...
  14. D

    Hello from Chicago - seeking advice

    Hello everyone and thanks for viewing my post. I am an avid animal lover. I was the kid always bringing home strays & helping injured wildlife. I have had various pets growing up, including snakes. Recently I have decided to make a commitment to purchase a couple baby boa's (thank you...
  15. K

    Getting the ball python to feed... Ugh...

    Alright, I know this may be a pretty common thread on here, but I really don't feel like digging around to find one. Just got my het pied female in on Tuesday, tried feeding her then, f/t hopper, didn't take it. Emailed the breeder (underground reptiles), they said they were feeding live...
  16. F

    Mealworm question

    Hey guys I have a very quick question about my mealworms. I ordered a thousand last week from flukers and put it in a 15qt tub that I have. but it has no lid. Recently they are keep at room temp. But I wanted to know if I can put them in the fridge without the lid or will that be to cold and...
  17. AGoodwin

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    On Feb 22 I got a male crested gecko off of a guy on CL. He bought it for his two boys, but they lost interest. He told me he was about 3 years old and he had not eaten any insects, live or otherwise for 2 Years! He was strictly on CGD powder mix and pellets. Although he appeared to be otherwise...
  18. F

    Fattening up my gecko

    Hey guys I have a quick question about fattening up my male and my female leopard gecko. How many waxworms should I give them and how often. Also how many Pinkys should I give them and how often? Thanks!!!
  19. C

    Feeding Help!! Advice??

    I am having some major feeding issues with my snakes and am becoming overly frustrated. I have had a ball python for 4 years and never had feeding issues with her until now. Add that to the other ball pythons I bought in the last 2 months, and major frustration. Here is my situation: I built...
  20. M

    bearded dragon poop question?

    We just got a new sub adult beardie two days ago, and his poops are really smelly and more wet than it seems they should be, at the store he was at his tank was underheated(only 86 deg F on the hot side) and he was just getting lettuce and crickets.. we have a dark leafy greens salad that he...
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