When I've seen this with my animals it's usually because they've lunged for food and ended up with their teeth sunken into a piece of LECA. They've always managed to shake it out and I've never seen any ill effects. taptaptaptaptaptaptap
Jamie -----Original Message----- From: Melody Hartley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 11:54 PM To: List - Geckos Subject: [Gecko] PHelsuma shaking rocks Hi all, I'd like to know if anyone can explain this: I keep PHelsuma mad mads, and every now and then one will pick up a piece of LECA (little clay balls) or a rock (I use those for substrate, and they are too big for the gex to swallow) and shake it around, run around with it in the mouth, etc. Makes a nice percussion instrument, but has anyone else seen this?? Thanks, Melody ########################################################################### THE GLOBAL GECKO ASSOCIATION LISTSERV WebSite: www.gekkota.com Archive: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ The GGA takes no responsibility for the contents of these postings. ###########################################################################
