Addendum to my comments: at present I cannot ship due to our 90+ temps, I ship hardy
species in a range of low 80s to 30F. More sensitive species of course have a more
limited range of temps.

Julie B.

Julie Bergman wrote:

> Hi Greg,
>
> All this depends on a few different things:
>
> 1) Where is the final destination,  what are the shipping date and guaranteed
> shipping arrival time?
>
> 2) What are the high and low temps predicted for departure city, likely hub city
> and final destination? I like yahoo.com weather, gives highs and lows.
>
> 3) Temps are in the 90-100 range in CA right now, this calls for cool packs for
> me shipping out. I doubt there are many places you would need to use a heat pack
> for at present.
>
> Julie Bergman
> http://www.geckoranch.com
> GGA lifetime member
>
> Greg Watkins-Colwell wrote:
>
> > This time of year I never know if I should use a heat pack or not.  what are
> > the thoughts of those on the list (given the data on shipping temps that we
> > were chatting about not long ago)?
> >
> > species I'm wanting to ship: Gekko vittatus
> > going Express Mail
> > box size is about 1.5 foot cube sorta thing... styro box with walls over 1
> > inch thick.
> >
> > thanks,
> > greg
> >
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