Posted on January 29, 2008 by greenelephant1
FUN FACTS ABOUT FIRE-BELLIED NEWTS:
Fire-bellied newts like cool temperatures of 68 F or 20 C. But they can tolerate 70 F or 21 C. They may become sick if you keep your tank at higher temperatures. I’m going to go lower the temperature for Randal1 and Randal2 right now. Perhaps that is why they are sluggish and [...]
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Posted on January 15, 2008 by greenelephant1
Hi,
Today we’re going to tell you what we like and dislike about setting up a home for us.
First, we have seen some tanks that are just water and a small flat area of dry land. YUKKKK! How boring. Don’t they realize we are animals in need of variety and fun?
How do you know whether we like [...]
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Posted on January 6, 2008 by greenelephant1
Hi,
Our house is full of animals today.
April bought us all food–even Fluffy, the corn snake.
He got three mice. But, he didn’t eat the third one so April got rid of it. Mice smell whether they are alive or dead and this one was dead so out it went. Fluffy gets 15 minutes to decide whether he [...]
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Posted on January 3, 2008 by greenelephant1
Happy New Year!
We thought we would report on our diet today.
The other day April bought those skinny red wiggly worms (the kind you can use as bait for catching fish) at the pet store for us. The lady at the store said we would eat them. Boy, did we prove her wrong!
April cut one up [...]
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