I like Bedabeast. I have never seen any little flies in mine. I feed my cresteds
banana's and other stuff. As for sand from nose to vent. It can happened anytime. Even
when you sleep. I don't know anyone who stares at there geckos 24-7. Now with my
leachys i could watch them for awhile. IMHO Burke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated Mon, 12 Feb 2001 8:45:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, twitch
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> I use ground walnut shells for my leopard geckos. I have since I
> first got them four years ago. Is there a reason I should start
> worrying now? I've never noticed them eating any more of it
> than what sticks to any crickets I might drop from the hemostat,
> as I feed them by hand.
> >>
>
> Hi-
> Don't go jumping through hoops rearranging things. Everyone has their own
>preferences. I don't like bed a beast. It breeds small flies and looks sloppy. I like
>a soil substrate, but it is of little use for leopards, since they tend to destroy
>most plants, which is my only reason for using soil. Sand works well, and I think if
>your leo is "packed stem to stern" with sand, you are not paying close enough
>attention to your leopard. (don't send the flames to the list)
>
> Don't change something that has worked for you for the past four years, just because
>a list member sends a one sentence criticism. We don't know it all, even though we
>may like to think so. Me included.
>
> I'm sure there is a horror story to go along with every substrate.
> Go with what you know works, if you're not sure, use your instincts along with the
>advice you feel makes sense to you. Taken with a thoughtful grain of salt.
> Later
> Jason
>
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