I now transfer all Phelsuma from tank to tank or deli cup in the shower, preferably at night after they've been asleep a while. If they get loose, they are in a place with no hiding places, and a little water sprayed on them on the shower wall slows them down nicely!
Lance Woolen wrote: > I've found that at night works well for me. Best when dark, use a flash > light to blind them slowly reach in and GRABBO. Works with all sorts of > critters. I just caught a gold dust that has been running around my > basement for weeks with that technique > > > [Original Message] > > From: Cyndy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 7/18/2003 6:14:50 PM > > Subject: [gecko]Catching Day Geckos > > > > > > > > I am going to refurbish my Grandis home. Any suggestions on how to catch > them without them throwing their tails? My female is on her third > replacement tail. I read somewhere that they can only regenerate 4 times. I > may be able to test that theory with this female. She is a Kamakazee escape > artist. I open the door and she rushes me to get out, about twice a year. > > Cyndy > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Global Gecko Association > > http://www.gekkota.com > > Classifieds > > http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi > > gecko mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.gekkota.com/mailman/listinfo/gecko > > _______________________________________________ > Global Gecko Association > http://www.gekkota.com > Classifieds > http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi > gecko mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.gekkota.com/mailman/listinfo/gecko -- Doug Johnston http://pages.sbcglobal.net/scubadug/ _______________________________________________ Global Gecko Association http://www.gekkota.com Classifieds http://www.gekkota.com/cgi-gekkota/classifieds.cgi gecko mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gekkota.com/mailman/listinfo/gecko

