http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/ frognet: dendrobatids, mantellas, etc. Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:29:04 GMT Rich Terrell http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51378 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51378 I was checking on the frogs this morning and noticed that one of my new Rio Canario E. anthonyi (thanks Tor) was looking a little thin. Up until this point Sat, 19 Jul 2008 01:58:56 GMT Robb Melancon http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51377 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51377 Hey Michael, I've had truncatus for years and have sent many groups off to different folks over the years and haven't heard of or personally had any issues Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:02:27 GMT Sly Hat Jones http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51376 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51376 Hi Michael. I suppose my first thought would be parasites. If they had a load already, and were stressed during transport or new environment, what was a Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:38:12 GMT Michael Laursen http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51375 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51375 Hi guys I finally managed to acquire a group of young D. Truncatus. When they arrived 1 of the five had obvious issues with his front legs and Was euthanized. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:55:24 GMT Paco http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51374 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51374 Hello at all: I should be very pleased if someone can help to me about the following question. I have a pair of E. anthony "Highland" and in two occasions Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:42:23 GMT Brent L. Brock http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51373 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51373 ... That depends. Many species of soil invertebrates have a Goldilocks approach to the pore spaces they prefer. Smaller pore spaces hold moisture better and Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:46:00 GMT ALSofAAC@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51372 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51372 Sorry, all - I forgot the picture would not be included. Arnold In a message dated 7/14/2008 1:25:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ALSofAAC@... writes: I Mon, 14 Jul 2008 05:25:38 GMT ALSofAAC@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51371 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51371 I just want to thank everyone whose generosity made it possible for one of my students, Anthony Mainger, to go on our annual Peru trip this June. Anthony had Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:59:09 GMT Tracy Hicks http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51370 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51370 Isn't this where leca becomes a much more beneficial aspect of terrarium substrates? It keeps the artificial soil layer more porous and allows the organic Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:26:47 GMT Brent L. Brock http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51369 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51369 ... I'm glad Tor responded to this because I had completely missed. What increasing substrate depth does is increase the refugia effect and increases the Fri, 11 Jul 2008 22:51:10 GMT Tor Linbo http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51368 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51368 ... I've used 3-4 inch substrate layers... mostly to collect extra water... I don't see much of an increase in microfauna... I think an inch can give so much Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:57:20 GMT Brian http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51367 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51367 If you guys don't subscribe to Reptilia, you might think about it, or at least look for a copy of the latest issue. It's a european journal and most of this Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:31:54 GMT edwardk674@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51366 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51366 Hi Tracy, Given that they are immersed in a hypotonic solution and are constantly using (losing and possibly having to scavenge) ions as part of thier Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:41:21 GMT Tracy Hicks http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51365 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51365 So, Ed, do you think the salt would leach out before being consumed by the tads or that a high salt content diet is okay? Tracy http://www.tracyhicks.com/ ... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:02:39 GMT edwardk674@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51364 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/frognet/message/51364 I'm not sure where the idea to not feed any algae based foods came from but I would not hesitate to offer them as part of the diet. If you are rearing the