the pet store I use has somethings hanging in their cages he says were
designed for bird cages to keep "mits" away.
-jeanna
----- Original Message -----
From: "Julie Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Gecko] Litte Red Mites
> Hi Jason,
>
> Dr. Ken Lopez, DVM (and a bunch of other stuff by now!), a fellow gecko
> lister, relayed to me a story about a Tegu that was exposed to a pest
strip.
> The outcome was death, if I remember correctly. No pest strips are not the
way
> to go. Mineral oil and tape work pretty good and are not toxic. If that
does
> not work, then you can get a vet to prescribe some Ivermectin for
treatment.
>
> Julie Bergman
> http://www.geckoranch.com
> GGA lifetime member
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Hello-
> > I have never dealt with mites, but I wonder if a "no pest strip" would
help
> > kill these mites without harming the animal.
> > Anyone know for sure? Does the strip even kill mites?
> > Thanks
> > Jason
>
>
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