He seems really into it. Hes attacking it with his tongue, and I see at least 3 large bite marks out of the leaves.
Really? I read somewhere that it was a good thing for gutloading. Ill have to try to find where I read this and correct them.
I recently switched from a pothos and a schefferella plant to a hibiscus. He never ate leaves before, but is now eating quite a bit of the hibiscus. Should I be concerned?
Cage Info:
* Cage Type - 5'x2'x2' screen
* Lighting - 5.0 linear tube, house light for basking in day, zoomed night...
Just finished it up. Im at college so I dont have access to the nice tools I used on the main cage, but here is my temporary cage that I will use while im home half this summer and on nice days outside.
It is 34x22x18
Aluminum screen on the top and bottom, PVC screen on the sides, 1/4th...
I turned the light back on and he woke right up and started walking around, turned it off and he went back to sleep... I think he thinks its night time when the basking light is off.
He goes to 'night' sleep around 9pm, wakes up around 8-9am. yesterday I noticed him asleep at 3pm and Im pretty sure he slept until normal time this morning. He was back asleep at 6pm this evening. he looks as if he is really starting to grow, and he is getting some really dark green colors (in...
Cage Info:
* Cage Type - 5'x2'x2' screen
* Lighting - 5.0 linear tube, house light for basking in day, zoomed night light for basking
* Temperature - peak-82*, bottom- 68*, Night- 75* one thermometer at basking spot, random checks at bottom with meat thermometer
* Humidity - 60%, Gauge at...
They dont need to be handled according to everything I have read. I like to take mine outside to get some natural sun on nice days, so I handle mine a few times a week. He dosn't like being caught, and that stresses him, but once he is on my arm he calms down and is fine again.