a probable way to deal with the pesticide issue would be to keep the bugs for like 5 days or so. 1. if they stay alive then no pesticides 2. gives u a chance to gutload em real good.
ignore away. fish and chicken, cant get much more protein than that. The cham will love it.
Honestly though, really?? no. thats just... The simple fact is chams are Insectivores, and for a reason. blah blah blah protein is bad for chams. If the bugs are scurrying around too much just cut...
I'm doing this simply for the fun. I wonder whats walking around in my vegetable garden. Just curious, what exactly are these benefits that outway pesticides, parasites and invasive bacteria?
By leaving the tubing on the screen I found it difficult to have the drip drop consistently on the leaf or wherever I wanted it, instead it would often drip to the bottom or in the pot. Also I noticed by having the drip drop on the plant it water logged them. So I said screw it and made a hole...
I take zippties, peal off the coating, wrap the wire around the vine, put the zipptie through the wire mesh cage, twist and bend flush with the cage.
This technique works best for me when dealing with fussy vines.
The only times its good to use catfood and dog food is when your trying to generate a dubia or crix colony. The high protien content in the dog/cat food allows the insects to grow at a much greater rate and also allows for greater production at a faster rate. But, when you plan on feeding...
1. How much does he have to eat daily in order to be healthy? In that enclosure your going to have to cup feed, it's so big for the little guy he will have trouble finding his food and then the uneaten food may decide to eat him over night. My guy ate between 10-15 gutloaded crickets at that...