Re: [gecko]Uroplatus and snails.

2003-10-23 Thread Neil Meister
You can actually just drop them in where the geckos will see them. If you put the snails in at night and mist afterwards, they will start to move and the geckos will notice them. There are hundreds of snail species in Madagascar and they are instantly recognized as food. Males will likely ignore t

Re: [gecko]Oedura castelnaui baby

2003-10-23 Thread SaphirePhx
Cute :) I need to dig out the pics of when Gabbie was little. I keep telling my mom to frame them, as these are the only grandkids she gets. :D -Liz Geck's Reptile Rescue www.spodbox.org/~saphphx/GRR

[gecko]Oedura castelnaui baby

2003-10-23 Thread Julie Bergman
This little guy popped out some time today!That is a quarter on the right, and his/her egg on the left. The substrate is vermiculite, incubation temps are 80-82F. Enjoy! Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com <>

Re: [gecko]Uroplatus and snails.

2003-10-23 Thread Julie Bergman
As I remember you need to keep the snails for a period of time so they can be free of poisons, anyone remember how long? Julie B. Dave Amador wrote: So I went out today and gathered a bunch of small snails in hopes of feeding them to my satanics. But how do I feed them? I cant just drop them

[gecko]Uroplatus and snails.

2003-10-23 Thread Dave Amador
So I went out today and gathered a bunch of small snails in hopes of feeding them to my satanics. But how do I feed them? I cant just drop them in the tank can I? Dont think they would catch the geckos interest that way. And its not all that easy to just place the snail in front of them since th

Re: [gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update......

2003-10-23 Thread Catriona Lindsay
Hi Elizabeth, If this gecko has lost so much weight that you are concerned about its health, then I would do an acid fast stain. Crypto geckos look emaciated and have thin tails. Catriona At 03:06 AM 10/23/2003 -0400, you wrote: Subj: Re: [gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 g

[gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update.....

2003-10-23 Thread ElizabethFreer
Subj: RE: [gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update. Date: 9/28/03 9:10:45 PM Pacific Daylight Time From:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] (kchan11) Sender:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Elizabeth- I've always kept my leos temps at at lea

[gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update......

2003-10-23 Thread ElizabethFreer
Subj: Re: [gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update.. Date: 9/28/03 8:13:43 PM Pacific Daylight Time From:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:    [EMAIL PROTECTED] And Catriona--- Thanks for the rec of the fecal acid fast s

[gecko]Urgent: Adult Leopard 8" long, only 17.5 gms! Update.....

2003-10-23 Thread ElizabethFreer
Thanks Karin, Catriona, & Lyle--- I really appreciate the feedback I've received from folks about River.  While I'm not exactly new to geckos, I am new to leopards.  Received a healthy pair in June, female at 57 gms and male at 75 gms.  Then this rescue River who reached his low (I hope) on 9/2