I house my hatchling leos on bed-a-beast. Been doing so since it first came
available. I've never had any problems at all. I also raise my hatchling
tokays on it.
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From: jupiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2001 4:11 PM
Subject: [Gecko] Is Bed-A-Beast bad?
> Is the Bed-A-Beast bedding bad to use for little geckoes?
>
> I have read a few articles that say it's bad while others recommend it.
The
> only alternative (at least, the only natural or attractive one) is
aragonite
> (calcium carbonate) sand used in marine aquariums. It's also sold as Play
> Sand.
> Anyway, I hope someone can give me some help. I think I'll strip my tank
of
> the Bed-A-Beast later tonight and drop in some paper towels. Tomorrow I'll
> buy some of the aragonite. It is expensive. Is there something better?
>
> If you need to know:
> 1) The geckoes are baby Bibrons
> 2) Bed-A-Beast is made of coconut husk
>
> Jupiter
> PS This all came about when I saw my geckoes eat some bedding with the
> crickets.
>
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