Re: [gecko]Shipping Geckos: Current Heat Packs, et cetera

2003-06-11 Thread Julie Bergman
different, however, I could probably do a write-up about that soon. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Elizabeth l l l ^^ /..\ ^^ /..\ ^^ ^^ /..\ ^^ l l ^^ \\\ l l /// l l \\\ l l ~~ /// ~~ ( ~~ ) ~~ ~~ ( ~~ ) ( )

[gecko]Petshop screws up - what a suprise. Redwood shavings toxic?

2003-06-18 Thread Julie Bergman
, is that true? I told them they would have the pet shop to thank for their vet bill. (rolling eyes) Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota

Re: [gecko]Breeding Season (Leopard Geckos)

2003-06-20 Thread Julie Bergman
around 50 grams or more and have been bred before with previous owners, and are a couple years old. Very healthy. Any input would be great thanks! -Sam Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member

[gecko]Is there a dinosaur in there?

2003-06-23 Thread Julie Bergman
Guess I should stop feeding my female leopards mealworms raised on nuclear waste particles!;) Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member inline: leoeggbig.jpg

Re: [gecko]Is there a dinosaur in there?

2003-06-24 Thread Julie Bergman
She had a whole pack o' cigarettes in there! ;) Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi- Maybe its twins. Let us know what comes of it. Jason Poor girl- was she smoking a cigarette when you saw her last?

Re: [gecko]Looking for fluon.

2003-07-02 Thread Julie Bergman
Don't know about that, right now you can use Vaseline. Stops just about any bug I have come across! Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member kanopy wrote: That's a paint that prevent insects to crawl on and I'm desesperatly looking for,so if anybody knows where I could order

Re: [gecko]John Boone article

2003-07-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Jon, Thanks for answering my question! I have had a lot of publicity, mostly at the local levels. I have been featured on the local news and morning show programs, only one made me out to be a freak, it's ok, I am a freak! ;) My favorite piece is my feature on PBS's California Heartland,

Re: [gecko]Bloody feces...detailed response

2003-07-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Good call Elizabeth, I forgot to mention prolapse from sand/substrate impaction. Hasn't happened in my collection, however, I am not a big fan of sand substrate. I use Reptisand when I do use sand. Fine grade sand if you must! Julie B. ___ Global

Re: [gecko]Bloody feces

2003-07-23 Thread Julie Bergman
Yup! Thanks Barbie! Julie B. Barbie Heid wrote: I would venture to guess that this gecko not only has everted hemipenes but part of his digestive tract (forget the name for this, help me gexers!) also likely came out. Prolapsed rectum? Barbie ^,,^ [EMAIL

Re: [gecko]Bloody feces

2003-07-23 Thread Julie Bergman
Good deal Mike, I hope he recovers! Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks all. I took him to the vet this morning. I don't know how much of the vet's info I liked but this was the basics of it: The gecko has parasites. He gave me a suspension that should kill two of the major baddies

Re: [gecko]Summer Shipping--international

2003-07-24 Thread Julie Bergman
to hang onto/hide behind. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Neil A. Meister wrote: Hi All, Does anyone have experience/tips for shipping geckos in hot weather? I've found a company that may be able to ship some animals to Daytona for me, but it will take 2 days given

Re: [gecko]Stamp of Approval: New treat for mourning geckos

2003-07-24 Thread Julie Bergman
I'd say your ISP is a little slow, I have been getting multiple copies of your posts. Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Well, this is my third try with this post to the GGA listserve. Guess that it's about time for me to find another ISP! If this one goes through it will have taken

Re: [gecko]My beautiful leo and a question

2003-07-24 Thread Julie Bergman
gh bugs will eat you. Even if you are a $200 gecko. ;) There's nothing wrong with feeding healthy gex mealworms. If they are unhealthy, the skins of the mealworms may be hard to digest and that can be a problem. I try to feed only the soft mealworms that have just shed so the gex can digest easily.

Re: [gecko]Ants

2003-07-28 Thread Julie Bergman
. It was your first sentence here for me! ;) Seriously though, what is a PDF? There are some frog folks here, however, most of us speak gecko. ;) Ants are a constant worry for most gex keepers - right now with the temps maxing out here in the USA we are at battlestations! Julie Bergman http

Re: [gecko]egg: which way is up?

2003-08-05 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Mike, oyarsa wrote: My apologies. I am only asking this silly question because it is sort of urgent. An egg rolled in my incubator and the mark that was "up" is no longer up. It has been 4 days since the egg was laid. Then you don't worry about it. You have at least

[gecko]Off to Daytona!

2003-08-14 Thread Julie Bergman
room if you don't get me. Stacy Yankee Steve and Linda Davidson, two kids (4) Robert Gundy (3) Julie Bergman Cyndi Diekmann Lyle Puente Melody Hartley Jodi Aherns (2) Elizabeth Freer See you there! Julie B. ___ Global Gecko Association http

Re: [gecko]Hemitheconyx taylori Loss.

2003-08-19 Thread Julie Bergman
of the same sex. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Lyle Puente wrote: She didn't have any other wounds besides the dropped tail. is it possible she dug under the water dish and a small collapse put pressure on her tail initiating her dropping it? Lyle Puente

Re: [gecko]Hemitheconyx taylori Loss.

2003-08-19 Thread Julie Bergman
Another possibility is that this species pair bonds and the less dominant female would then be in trouble. Absence of fighting would not rule this out. Hopefully someone will offer some input about this. Julie B. kchan11 wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to update, that I lost one of my Hemitheconyx

Re: [gecko]Hemitheconyx taylori Loss.

2003-08-19 Thread Julie Bergman
. I think the pair-bonding issue is good guess then. a necropsy will not be done, i had decided to go out to the park and bury her right away. -Karin I am so sorry Karin. Julie B. = Original Message From Julie Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Another possibility

[gecko]Daytona '03!

2003-08-21 Thread Julie Bergman
oup after dinner too, please post these so we all can see them! Thanks also to the GGA volunteers Dee Meister and Elizabeth Freer that ran the GGA booth in Lyle's absence. See you next year! Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member

[gecko]Daytona '03

2003-08-21 Thread Julie Bergman
Gecko corner at the National Reptile Breeder's show. Cyndi Diekmann at the Gecko Ranch booth. Julie Bergman inline: daytonabooth.03.jpg

Re: [gecko]Daytona '03!

2003-08-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Elizabeth and all, Thanks for including the Baskin Robbin's part, how could I forget that! Let's see if everyone else missed the photo before I post it again to the list. It came out fine for me in the list post. Anyone else have trouble? That would be the photo of the Gecko Ranch booth in

[gecko]New reptile vet in Seattle!

2003-08-22 Thread Julie Bergman
an Avian specialist, the title she has is one hard-earned and well deserved. Jennifer Graham, DVM, Dipl. ABVP-Avian Animal Emergency and Referral Center 19511 24th Avenue West Lynnwood, WA 98036 425-697-6106 (Work) Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member

Re: [gecko]hemidactylus

2003-08-25 Thread Julie Bergman
Are any gex not capable of vocalizing? Vocalization is one of their special gecko skills eh?;) Julie B. Jon Stacy Boone wrote: Do hemidactylus species vocalize? Definitely yes. - Original Message - From:

Re: [gecko]Anyone have experience with Texas Banded Geckos?

2003-08-25 Thread Julie Bergman
find them to be really very hardy, interactive and cool geckos! Regards, Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Nathan Hall wrote: Texas Banded geckos (Coleonyx brevis) can be kept in pairs or trios in 12-quart boxes or 5-10 gallon glass aqauria. The substr

Re: [gecko]EMERGENCY!

2003-08-27 Thread Julie Bergman
and we can help put you on the right track. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He got checked over by his second vet today. Still nothing but he tried to bite me so its a start. He is now in his own tank. Vet said to keep it at 80-90 to see if we can

Re: [gecko]i.d. on sphaerodactylus

2003-08-29 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Nathan, Your photo is kind of dark, however, that looks like sphaerodactylus I've seen. I know there are other folks on here that keep these so you should get a firm response soon. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member nathan greenlay wrote

Re: [gecko]misting systems

2003-08-31 Thread Julie Bergman
Pro-Mist. Great system. I have used and sold (not anymore, see their respective websites) both the "main" competitors, Rainmaker and Pro-Mist. Pro-Mist is a lot easier to work with. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Preston Weintraub wrote:

[gecko]Eublepharis fuscus?

2003-09-02 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Gexers, A friend is asking me if anyone is working with Eublepharis fuscus. Anyone? Know of any possibility of import availability? Thanks, Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http

Re: [gecko]Shipping

2003-09-13 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Leann, Are you working with your local UPS rep? That is the person who gets everything done for me. To try and call UPS and get an account started with a rep's help would be very, very hard. It is surprising your old rep did not take care of this for you. Julie B. Leann Christenson

Re: [gecko]Shipping

2003-09-13 Thread Julie Bergman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Julie--- Many thanks for commenting further on this "shipping" thread. The more feedback we have from gecko shippers, the more success we can all have. Indeed! Does the single 1/8" hole you use go through the sides of both the styrofoam and the cardboard at

Re: [gecko]Shipping

2003-09-13 Thread Julie Bergman
Lisa and all, I had an account with them and let it go inactive because UPS was such a better deal. Unless you are dealing with a very expensive shipment it will not be worth it to set up an account with them. They require a facility inspection and a minimum amount of shipments to keep your

Re: [gecko]Shipping

2003-09-13 Thread Julie Bergman
I think this all depends on who is working the counter at Delta. Shades of UPS! Julie B. ljjh wrote: They don't require you to have an account with them anymore. They have relaxed their restrictions somewhat since their reactions to 9/11. I just shipped two tortoise Delta Dash in June and

Re: [gecko]Shipping

2003-09-13 Thread Julie Bergman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 9/13/2003 3:12:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is Continental Airline's Quick Pack service an option for Birmingham? Stacy has used them in the past. Leann and all, I have an account with UPS and with

Re: [gecko]Gecko skeleton photo?

2003-10-07 Thread Julie Bergman
project. JB Thanks, JB Julie Bergman JB http://www.geckoranch.com JB GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi gecko mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [gecko]U. henkeli enclosures, size and style (quick poll)

2003-10-15 Thread Julie Bergman
I have always kept Uros in glass enclosures due to their humidity requirements. I'm with you Jared, I don't like the Reptarium either. They are great at losing humidity (I see you have two sides covered with plastic, that helps I'm sure) and are no fun to look at your geckos through. Glass my

Re: [gecko]sick house gecko? help

2003-10-15 Thread Julie Bergman
and reptilian and amphibian habitat preservation. If they belong they are serious about reptiles and amphibians! Best of luck with the treatment. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Leann Christenson wrote: AJ: There are several things that can cause swelling of the eye

[gecko]Comic relief

2003-10-15 Thread Julie Bergman
This week I have sent geckos to: Kalamazoo (in Michigan!) Shagbark Court (in New York) Binford Street (shades of Tool Time with Tim Allen!) LOL! Julie B. ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds

Re: [gecko]Broke egg (final update)

2003-10-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Sorry Mike, good effort on your part. That is all you can do. Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for everyone's help. The baby gecko died during the night. Mike 1 ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds

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

Re: [gecko]Yolk sac rentention

2003-10-24 Thread Julie Bergman
I see this a fair amount of time, it doe not seem to have any particular pattern or circumstances. Usually it falls off by itself and the baby is fine. Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I sent a message yesterday and it never showed up so I apologise if it does and this is a repeat. The day

Re: [gecko]big meal, little gecko...

2003-10-26 Thread Julie Bergman
Jared, I don't think you need to worry. I remember a number of years back I purchased some WC U. lineatus. One did not look good and the other was so-so. They would not eat crix, drat! I got a hisser and tossed it in. The so-so gal's eyes did a cartoon like popping out thing and she snatched

Re: [gecko]Intelligence question.

2003-10-28 Thread Julie Bergman
Mine got a man from Tim Tytle at Daytona. He is gonna need a few years to be big enough to deal with that crazy broad! Julie B. Danny Mendez wrote: Your welcome. Leachies are doing great, although my adult female GT is a bit lonely. Gotta find her a man before she takes my face off.

Re: [gecko]Intelligence question.

2003-10-28 Thread Julie Bergman
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Julie Bergman Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 7:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [gecko]Intelligence question. Mine got a man from Tim Tytle at Daytona. He is gonna need a few years to be big enough to deal with that crazy broad! Julie B. Danny

[gecko]Richard Dean Anderson (MacGyver) and geckos!

2003-10-30 Thread Julie Bergman
Who amongst us would have suspected a famous actor is a gecko admirer, plugs the GGA and has a production company called Gekko Film Corp.? Check out the cute story here: http://rdanderson.com/features/gekko/gekko.htm Julie B. ___ Global Gecko

Re: SV: [gecko] Intelligence (Long)

2003-10-30 Thread Julie Bergman
Whoa Nelly, I have had Phelsuma with big calcium sacs die of hypocalcemia. MBD is a balance problem between Ca, phosphorus and D3. If your gex have big sacs then try a supplement with less D3, Dr. Susan Donoghue offers one at http://www.herpnutrition.com I do think it is a good idea to

Re: [gecko]Geckos and crickets

2003-10-31 Thread Julie Bergman
Great thoughts too Yuri and Bev! Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com

Re: [gecko]Geckos and crickets

2003-10-31 Thread Julie Bergman
Don't forget the candy for the gex (waxworms)! :) Julie B. Stacy Foster wrote: LOL OK Julie...I'll put them back and start handing out candy!!! Thanks --Stacy The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf

[gecko]Paging Matt Davenport

2003-10-31 Thread Julie Bergman
Matt Davenport, or anyone that knows you, please ontact Julie Bergman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Apparently he has a 2004 Gecko Calendar for us! Thanks, Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http

Re: [gecko]Geckos and crickets

2003-11-02 Thread Julie Bergman
My crickets come with the large square egg board cartons in them, how are yours shipped? I am always throwing these things out as I go through the crickets. Julie B. Beverly Erlebacher wrote: From: David Lawrence [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2003 08:12:04 -0500 Where

Re: [gecko]shipping

2003-11-02 Thread Julie Bergman
if you can't get what you need from the archives. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com Preston Weintraub wrote: I will be shipping an animal from Texas to Washington State. How do I prepare the animal, an R. auriculatus, to survive the trip? Preston

Re: [gecko]archives

2003-11-03 Thread Julie Bergman
Hey Red-eye, Here's your link to the archives: http://www.gekkota.com/html/listserve.html - scroll to the bottom. Julie B. red-eye wrote: Does this list have an archive? If so how does one access it? Thanks Regards red-eye ~~~x?x~~~x?x~~~x?x~~~ The sulcata list serve:

Re: [gecko]I just wanted to share.

2003-11-13 Thread Julie Bergman
Michael, Great work! Is this the first baby? Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi gecko mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [gecko]Hello

2003-11-14 Thread Julie Bergman
their long bodies. Bamboo accomplishes this nicely, so does PVC pipe. Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member ___ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi gecko mailing

Re: [gecko]Complaints Against Petshops

2003-11-18 Thread Julie Bergman
captivity? We as experienced herpers can promote responsible herp keeping and provide herp education where we live. I am in agreement with the below comments in that most petshops should sell cat and dog food and be happy with that! Julie Bergman http://www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime memb

Re: [gecko]Hello

2003-11-18 Thread Julie Bergman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is another source for cork bark and cork bark tudes, and this one is in Washington state.: www.beanfarm.com I have been dealing with them for the past 11 or 12 years and I have always been very happy with their service. Lawrence I have to second this!

Re: [gecko]Unwanted gasses released by heat packs directly touching styrofoam popcorn???

2003-11-19 Thread Julie Bergman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Folks--- What do you think here? Until I received this email today I've never thought having the heat pack in direct contact with my styrofoam popcorn packing was contraindicated. Is it wise to place a heat pack inside a small paper bag for that reason?

[gecko]12 Gecko Days of Christmas!

2003-12-01 Thread Julie Bergman
"The Twelve (Gecko) Days of Christmas" On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: A standingi in a baobab tree. On the second day of Christmas my true love gave to me: Two Teratoscincus and a standingi in a baobab tree. On the third day of Christmas my true love gave to

Re: [gecko]Help with international shipping

2003-12-02 Thread Julie Bergman
Michael, Unless they are buying a ton of gex this won't be worth your while. You will need to get a broker or find someone who does ship internationally and see if you can piggyback on a shipment they have going already. Maybe someone here knows a broker? Julie B. Michael Hance wrote: Hello

Re: [gecko]T-Rex Crested Gecko Food

2003-12-03 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Melody, Melody Hartley wrote: Hi all, Anyone know how good the T-Rex crested gecko food is? Yes, it is the most nutritious thing out there. Your gex will look different, more robust after a month or so of using it. Is this similar to the food that's been discussed on this list for day

Re: [gecko]T-Rex Crested Gecko Food

2003-12-03 Thread Julie Bergman
Burke, how would you like to eat your Wheaties with no milk? ;) Julie B. B K wrote: Mine eat it dry i just make sure they have planty of water. Burke --- Julie Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Melody, Melody Hartley wrote: Hi all, Anyone know how good

Re: [gecko]T-Rex Crested Gecko Food

2003-12-03 Thread Julie Bergman
B. B K wrote: Julie, I do LOL They like it dry not wet. Burke --- Julie Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Burke, how would you like to eat your Wheaties with no milk? ;) Julie B. B K wrote: Mine eat it dry i just make sure they have planty

Re: [gecko]T-Rex Crested Gecko Food

2003-12-03 Thread Julie Bergman
Allen is supposed to join the gecko list soon! Julie B. Doug Johnston wrote: Melody... I attached a question to a forum, moderated by Allen, back on October 19th, asking if I could use only one of the foods for my Phelsuma, R. ciliatus and R. auriculatus. There has never been an answer. If

Re: [gecko]T-Rex Crested Gecko Food

2003-12-04 Thread Julie Bergman
Right off the bat, protein content (Gargoyle has the highest) and sweetness (Day Gecko food). When I told Alan the Mauritius days needed more babyfood mixed in he said he could not really make it taste much sweeter! If you read the labels there are a ton of ingredients in each food. Julie B.

[gecko]ID this Gecko pls

2003-12-04 Thread Julie Bergman
http://forum.redtailboas.com/index.php?board=18;action=display;threadid=3685;start=0 This is a really neat looking gecko! Story is the new owner got it from a lady who was trying to give it up to a Petco. Good thing he was there to intercept! Julie B.

Re: [gecko]ID this Gecko pls

2003-12-04 Thread Julie Bergman
Looks like the H. wahlbergii on p. 108 fig. 153 of the new Henkel and Schmidt Professional Breeder's Series. Good job guys! I'll pass along your comments. BTW I had no trouble viewing the photos with Netscape 7.0. Julie B. Ingo Kober wrote: I´d agree, but to me this particular animal still

[gecko]Daytona 2004 - August 14-15

2003-12-07 Thread Julie Bergman
on Friday night. This is courtesy our GGA lifetime member Wayne Hill. This is the gecko event not to miss, so start saving and planning now! The GGA also has a raffle during the talks to raise funds. Who is planning to go this year? Cyndi Diekmann and I will be there. Julie Bergman http

[gecko]Cricket supplier for New Yorker?

2003-12-09 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Gexers, Who do you like to use for those of you living in that area? I have a customer in the Buffalo area who just got a box of 1/2 dead crickets from a cricket farm. He would much appreciate a good reference. Thanks! Julie B. ___ Global Gecko

Re: [gecko]Cricket supplier for New Yorker?

2003-12-10 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Yuri, That is a wonderful recommendation, thank you! Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Julie, I am in Maryland and have had very good service from The Bug Company http://www.ebugco.com/ I have tried ordering from a variety of places and there are always problems with winter

Re: [gecko]Julie's Article in Reptiles

2003-12-15 Thread Julie Bergman
Thanks guys! My ISP has a problem so I am not getting any gecko list posts. Had to look up this thread on the archives! I did get this nice post from Amy (thank you!) in my spam progam, no others since Friday. I was at the Pomona IRBA this weekend and had a great time as usual. The Reptiles

Re: [gecko]Test

2003-12-16 Thread Julie Bergman
resumed. Yeah! --- Julie Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just ignore! Cyndy, are you getting this? Another person and I did not get ANY e-mail for the last three days. This morning I am getting some e-mail- puzzling! Julie B. ___ Global

Re: [gecko]Test

2003-12-16 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Cyndy, You can go here to our archive and see what you missed: http://lists.gekkota.com/pipermail/gecko/2003-December/date.html Cyndy wrote: I figured I had been bounced. I had no emails from Friday until today. What did I miss? Cyndy Not Cyndi, Cyndy (Cyanauroura) - I better be able to

Re: [gecko]crickets

2003-12-20 Thread Julie Bergman
I use Bassett's in Visalia, CA - I just phoned there and did not get a holiday message. http://www.bcrcricket.com/ Julie B. Preston Weintraub wrote: Southern crickets has closed down until the 29th. I need crickets. Anyone have a suggestion for a good cricket company that knows how to ship

Re: [gecko]Fw: [frognet] Roger Conant

2003-12-21 Thread Julie Bergman
I am very sorry to hear that as Roger was a herp icon. Julie Bergman www.geckoranch.com GGA lifetime member Barbie Heid wrote: FYI for those who got started in this hobby with native USA species and the Field Guide to Reptile and Amphibians of the Eastern United

Re: [gecko]time to stop the spam...

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Jared, I have not been getting any spam from the gecko list. I know Greg as webmaster feels strongly about this subject. It is puzzling that I would not get any and obviously you feel you are getting some from the list. Greg? Anyone else been getting spam from the gecko list? Julie

Re: [gecko]was....time to stop the spam

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Welcome Allen! I see you made it on the list! :) Jared, the mail are getting from the list has a [gecko]topic format. I have the MacAfee spam program to deal with my gazillion spams, how about you guys? Julie B. Lyle Puente wrote: welcome Allen, haven't talked with you in a long time. Great

Re: [gecko]No spam, but...

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Rick, did you check the archives to make sure you are getting all the posts? http://lists.gekkota.com/pipermail/gecko/ You could cross check your mailbox messages with this to see what is missing if anything. The traffic on the list has not been much lately, guess we are all busy being Santa!

Re: [gecko]was....time to stop the spam

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Hi Stacy, It is not that unusual for sexually mature leos to slow down and even stop eating for a while in the winter, especially at the age of two years or more when they have completed the bulk of their growth. Do you have a gram scale? If you do, this phenomenon is easier explained with a

Re: [gecko]time to stop the spam...

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Hmm, I see what you mean. Anywhere your e-mail address appears in public this could happen though. Not to mention your giving your e-mail address to any entity on the 'net that does not promise it will not sell your e-mail addy. As far as cases of spam coming directly from this list I can

Re: [gecko]was....time to stop the spam

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
Stacy Foster wrote: Hi Julie, thanks for the input. Anytime Stacy, that is what we are here for! :) Yes...this big male I'm most concerned about is 2 1/2 years old. The other male I'm having problems with is going on his second year as well. However...I'm also

Re: [gecko]No spam, but...

2003-12-22 Thread Julie Bergman
:17PM Subject: RE: [gecko]No spam, but... Just for interest sake, do any of you get the emails from theson of a deposed Nigerian President? I lovethose. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]OnBehalf Of Julie Bergman

Re: [gecko]when to breed Leos

2003-12-29 Thread Julie Bergman
I usually wait two years for females because that is how long it takes them to fully mature. Metabolic processes go fully into adult mode by then. I also go by weight, min. 40gs for females. Males at least 7 mos, 40gs or more. Their job is not so demanding. ;) Julie B. Cyndy wrote: How old

Re: [gecko]Fruit eaters?

2003-12-31 Thread Julie Bergman
Stacy Foster wrote: Hi all... Hello Stacy! I have something new for you. If you'll remember, I'm having a few Leopard Geckos who aren't eating for me. This problem has lasted several months and they are losing more weight than they should be. I found someone locally who I formerly worked

Re: [gecko]Jungles

2003-12-31 Thread Julie Bergman
This subject has come up before for the various names of color and pattern phases, etc. My position is that it would be very difficult to standardize the naming process and it is much simpler just to enjoy the beautiful gex. ;) Julie B. Stacy Foster wrote: Hey something else, speaking of

Re: [gecko]Happy New Year

2004-01-01 Thread Julie Bergman
Happy New Year Amy and all! My our gex be fruitful and multiply, and may we acquire that species we have been wanting to for years! :) Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy New Year everyone! It's the year of the gecko :) Ok, it's really the year of the monkey but there should be a year of

Re: [gecko]test

2004-01-02 Thread Julie Bergman
Good patching Sue! Looking forward to your participation on the list. Julie Bergman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Listers Just checking to be certain that I've patched up my 'disabled' email. Thanks to Julie Bergman for help with the repair. Off to read the archives and see what I've

Re: [gecko]Cage Cleaning Solutions and Plant Fertilizer

2004-01-02 Thread Julie Bergman
That depends, are you doing a clean with the gex inside or a sterilization? For a quick spot clean with the gex inside (gex you cannot easily remove like Phelsuma) or a quick overall clean I use Quatricide (generic equivalent from Smart and Final). It is about $6 for a gallon of concentrate.

Re: [gecko]Fruit for geckos

2004-01-06 Thread Julie Bergman
Stacy, I did respond to this question, did you read that? If folks related to my response (I tried it with them being mildly interested at best) perhaps they did not have anything to add. After all, leos are known for being carnivores and they do fine eating insects. Julie B. Stacy Foster

Re: [gecko]New York

2004-01-07 Thread Julie Bergman
In March JetBlue will be running a special ($99) for their new non-stop route from Sacramento to JFK, anything going on them? Julie B. Lyle Puente wrote: whooaaa...just in time. In white plains this weekend is the NY Metro Reptile Expo. I will be there running a GGA table, as usual. The NY

Re: [gecko]New York

2004-01-07 Thread Julie Bergman
Cool! I just may take you up on that! :) Julie B. Lyle Puente wrote: OTHER FUTURE NEW YORK SHOW DATES: Hi Julie, The next Ny Metro shows are:Sunday, April 18, 2004 Sunday, July 18, 2004 Sunday, September 12, 2004 Let me know and You can stay here if you like. Im

Re: [gecko]New York

2004-01-08 Thread Julie Bergman
Well Hello David, I guess we should not be surprised you are out there! ;) Going to Daytona this year? Julie B. David Lawrence wrote: Lyle, Will you be representing the GGA in Hamburg, PA on the 17th of this month?? I plan on swinging by there and I'd love to see you. as always,

Re: [gecko]debugging local moss for vivaria

2004-01-20 Thread Julie Bergman
Want to tell us about Verisan? Active ingredients? Uses? Julie B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I use Verisan. You can buy it from Pro Exotics. I wash the moss with cold water, then spray with the Verisan, let sit for a few minutes, then rinse out. I do this several times. The

Re: [gecko]debugging local moss for vivaria

2004-01-22 Thread Julie Bergman
LOL! I am always getting calls and e-mails from folks who find these guys, mostly in furniture import shipments. I have a care sheet called "The General Care and Maintenance of Small Stowaway Tropical Geckos." It is designed to get them by until they get an id. Let me know if anyone wants it!

Re: [gecko]My first baby crested.

2004-01-25 Thread Julie Bergman
they are a great second gecko after leopards, besides the good beginner Day geckos (P.m. grandis, P. standingi for starters!). Julie Bergman GGA lifetime member www.geckoranch.com High-speed usersbe more efficient online with the new MSN Premium Internet Software

Re: [gecko]HELP! problem with baby grandis

2004-01-26 Thread Julie Bergman
to stick to them well. Any of this help? Let us know. This is correctable. Julie Bergman GGA lifetime member www.geckoranch.com J Thompson wrote: OK, I tried sending this last night and I haven't seen it posted yet, so I'm trying again; apologies if it gets posted twice. Recently I had two grandis

Re: [gecko]Cage Cleaning Solutions and Plant Fertilizer

2004-01-27 Thread Julie Bergman
about this, and you can't send the second or third teams out to win the superbowl. ;) Julie Bergman GGA lifetime member www.geckoranch.com Doug Johnston wrote: Sam... First of all, please do not hold back your input. That is what this list is all about. Dialog always has two sides

Re: [gecko]Re: cage cleaning solutions

2004-01-29 Thread Julie Bergman
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Re: [gecko]'Geckos in Paradise'

2004-01-30 Thread Julie Bergman
Gecko karma must be in the air. I stayed up late last night to watch the episode of Frasier with a Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis (Giant Day Gecko) in it! Frasier has a cricket in his apartment and his Dad comes up with the idea to have a gecko eat it! Julie B. Hilde wrote: I find it

Re: [gecko]uroplatus and incubation egg

2004-01-31 Thread Julie Bergman
fred wrote: Hi Laurent, I've had best success incubating phantasticus eggs at 23C-24C with a night drop of several degrees and without any contact with water;if you use vermiculite do not put your eggs directly on it(I use seramis product but I think perlite might work as well). I have

Re: [gecko]Use of Course Ground Walnut Shell Substrate

2004-02-03 Thread Julie Bergman
its if you use sand. If they don't feel good they tend to ingest the substrate. My favorite substrate is cage carpet like the "Repticage carpet" - comes in cool colors. For my breeders I use Costco shop towels. :) Julie Bergman GGA lifetime member www.geckoranch.com Mark Eden wrote:

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