Susan Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>
>Mealworms come in different sizes. My gerbils can only manage the smallest
>ones. The outside of ghe bigger ones are too tough for them to manage
>unless the mealworms are killed first. Also the small beetles are fairly
>innocuous and the gerbies will eat them if you squash them first. However,
>the large mealworms do turn into rather large beetles that make you think of
>cockroaches.
Yes, when I talk about mealworms I mean the
ordinary one, and not the huge armoured bastards that look like they
would take your finger off!
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Julian
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National Gerbil Society
http://www.gerbils.co.uk/