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lol93 Site Moderator

Joined: 29 Aug 2006 Posts: 3172 Location: Glasgow
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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 9:10 pm Post subject: baby newts in new setup! |
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Moved my baby newts onto an eco earth substrate (some of Sam's tropical white woodlice/springtail culture, actually) and they seem to be doing fine. They're still eating 1st instar crickets, white woodlice and hatchling cockroaches. A few are getting quite big and chunky!
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MJ Site Moderator

Joined: 26 May 2006 Posts: 5738 Location: London
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lol93 Site Moderator

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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 9:32 pm Post subject: |
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You should see their bellies-beautiful orange spots! I must get a photo, actually! _________________
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poisonjedhead Key Member
Joined: 17 Mar 2007 Posts: 203 Location: somewhere
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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 9:40 pm Post subject: |
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Wow that's great you seem to have a healthy amount of the little critters
Are there still more waiting to emerge  _________________ retierd and spending my childrens inheritance. |
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lol93 Site Moderator

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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 9:43 pm Post subject: |
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No, the last one morphed in August. They are slloooww growers, though! I have 40. _________________
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MJ Site Moderator

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mcfluffin CaptiveBred Addict!

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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 10:16 pm Post subject: |
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yeah lou...,i think you should donate some to worthy people....especially those with fluff in their screen name _________________
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kroakykaren Site Moderator

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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 10:26 pm Post subject: |
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Great pics, what a lovely jumble of newts  _________________
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Ailurus Captivebred Communist

Joined: 14 Sep 2006 Posts: 1626 Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Posted: Tue Nov 06, 2007 11:18 pm Post subject: |
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wow they look great. congratulations and good job. _________________ Tom
Snakes: :Pantherophis: :Coelognathus: :Lampropeltis: :Heterodon: :Antaresia:
Lizards: :Rhacodactylus: :Pogona: :Goniurosaurus:
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poisonjedhead Key Member
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Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 12:06 am Post subject: |
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40
is that an average size clutch.
sounds like allot of little mouths to feed. _________________ retierd and spending my childrens inheritance. |
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