I clean her eye with saline solution and it seems to help. Hopefully she gets better. But is only eating one kricket a day so far only when I feed her. I order an Arcadia light setup for UV... Hope that helps. Are coil or bulb type bad compare to the linear... ? The dumb a*** at the pet...
On the 3rd day.. She seems to have her right eyes shut or close. I did try to inspect and she started to open it but is like something is not right.... Vet visit is pending still... $75 for a consultation and $30-40 for a fecal. Any other good vet in Miami?
Did read on UV problems since...
She seem to like the bottom humid part of the cage. Not the top or try to get any UV or Heat.
Is 10 UV fine or double up on 5.0?
AdCham says: "[FONT=Arial]While this species rarely can be seen "basking", they enjoy high UV exposure, so double UV lights can be used.
I feel the pain... Did take a trip to this business with a lot of years under their belt to have the same disappointment .. I manage to save rather than buy my Sailfin.. The young guy grab all of then from a bucket with water... Did not know they swin... That was their shower and threw...
Thanks HOj, take on Trace and many other on this.. Did not want a difficult species to work with but this my baby now... Family choose her and we are all on the care. Just finished the small Mister setup, raized the cage for drainage, let see how we do... Keep ya posted.
Thanks guys... Both input help... The mist fogger I made is great and she seen to enjoy it. She likes most the base of the plant in the lower and most humid area. I have the 10 UV that might help since she seems to spend the time in the bottom. So good so far..
Well 2nd day.. Two large cricket so far. I do notice that she wants to go down do be in the plant away from heat. I try to moved her a couple of time and she feel way to cold, not sure if this species like to be very humid. I have the cool mist hitting all the way to the bottom. Top pre...