Same with me,
Steve
>From: Laura Ricketts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Happy just to be with my gek
>Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 13:37:38 -0800 (PST)
>
>Margaret,
>
>If you use a wooden tank... could I borrow some ideas
>from you? Like wood, ventiliation, lighting, etc.
>
>My dad and I build a lot of things for me... and since
>I want to build a "entertainment center" specifically
>for my basement animals, this might be a definitely
>possiblity! Any advice, opinions, etc. from anyone
>else as well!?
>
>Thanks!
>
>--- Margaret Both <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The easiest and cheapest is to get those new fancy
> > screen lids that hagen
> > has with the doors in them. Flip the tank on its
> > side and using either
> > aquarium sealant or just jam it in-if you measure
> > well it works- a 1"-2" pc
> > of wood along the new bottom-old top lip of the tank
> > to stop the substrate
> > from falling out.Put the fancy lid on adjust your
> > heating to the new bottom
> > and hang/clip/fasten the light in front and set
> > them back up. This gives
> > them more floor space but not as much height. If the
> > tank is at waist height
> > or higher they will be happy.
> > Margaret
> > ps I cheat and my friend custom builds me wooden
> > cages with sliding plexi
> > and openings on top for lights etc. mb
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Laura Ricketts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 12:39 PM
> > Subject: Re: Happy just to be with my gek
> >
> >
> > > Hilde,
> > >
> > > I find this very interesting. I have noticed with
> > my
> > > geckos (which I haven't had very long) that they
> > are
> > > very "sensitive" to anything moving above them.
> > They
> > > shy easily and run for cover when I reach in! But
> > if
> > > they are in their hide boxes asleep, when I reach
> > in,
> > > they don't notice me "incoming" only see me
> > already
> > > there, then they are calmer and come out to see
> > what's
> > > going on! They are a very nosey lizard! They watch
> > > everything I do in their tank, then come out to
> > check
> > > it over to make sure it's okay with them.... I
> > think I
> > > will definitely look into making their tanks
> > "front"
> > > accessable over the top lid... Maybe my dad can
> > help
> > > me make something! *smile* Thanks for the idea!
> > >
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> > > Laura
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