I don't put them in the cage because the little buggers will burrow into anything and everything and you can't get the damn thing out!!!! I feed mine with tongs (because I also can't stand holding them and they bite:wideyed: not hard of course, but still gives me the heebie jeebies) I give...
LOVE the bug stories!!!! My cham is at my work office and I am on the second floor, we were having a staff meeting DOWNSTAIRS in the conference room and some how a freaking cricket got down the stairs and into the conference room!!! while my boss is up with his back turned, my co-worker nudges...
this is odd, most of the supplement particles are actually too large to cause inhalation allergy/respiratory issues. I have heard that some individuals have respiratory issues with the crickets (no idea why) but this is usually alleviated with vigilant cleaning where you keep them, I have two...
Ripley will only eat a super worm if I hold it up in front of his face, I had them in the Full Throttle feeder cup for a week and he wouldn't even look at them :rolleyes:. He scarfed down two silk worms right away when I got mine in and now he won't even look at those either and I have a whole...
not to hijack your post but what do you do if your picky, spoiled toddler cham has decided he doesn't WANT the flies anymore, even though he normally eats them like candy and you now have 30 flies that have been in the enclosure for two days, will they just die, I can't open the door to clean or...
I read somewhere that there is a silkworm virus that will wipe out the whole colony and when suppliers get it they have to throw everything out and clean/disinfect and then wait several months before starting again so that is why you see such long stretches of out of stock.