Pro biotics assist in adding gut flora since he is not getting any from 
the food that he is eating, since it is processed.  The gut flora aids 
in digestion and general well being.
thanks
Hunter

----- Original Message -----
From: Julie Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2005 12:39 pm
Subject: Re: [gecko]Help with Hemidactylus turcicus

> Hi Hunter,
> 
> Your little friend would probably like some fruit puree or a 
> commercial 
> day gecko food. What is pro-biotics?
> 
> Julie B.
> 
> Hunter Jackson wrote:
> 
> > I was brough a very young Hemidactylus turcicus that appeared in 
> a  
> > package.  The gecko is all of 1 inch, snout to vent, and does 
> not 
> > weigh in yet on my gram scale.  I have been feeding him chicken 
> baby 
> > food mixed with pro-biotics(nutribac), as he will not take any 
> offered 
> > insects.  I have offered pinhead crickets, newly born mealworms, 
> fruit 
> > flies, etc.
> > Does anyone have any thoughts or advice?  He seems to be growing 
> fine, 
> > but obviously i would love to have him eating on his own.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Hunter//
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