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Pacman frog care (The Definitive Guide)
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We're very proud to offer the most detailed, in-depth Pacman frog care guide on the Internet, written by the owner of The Frog Ranch.
You can find it here: https://www.backwaterreptiles.com/amphibian-care-sheets/pacman-frog-care.html
Enjoy!Pacman Frog Care Guide
Pacman frog not pooping
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My pacman frog has not pooped in 3 months. What should I do? I tried a warm soak a couple of weeks back to no avail.
Eye flum
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Mybuddy,has or looks like lid or eye flum on one of his eye tank and coconut hus is moist and all I have a plant with a big root system where he burrows at new to this looking to you guys to get me up to speed,fish guy by hobby pac man frog has been one of my favorite
Trouble with breeding, help needed.
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Hi all, I have been trying to breed my pacman for some months now, and for some reason my females keep laying eggs but the males don't go into amplexus. These are all almost 2 years old. All 4 females are cranwelli, and I have 2 cranwelli males and 2 ornate males.
Males always call when in the rain ...
WTB male ceratophrys aurita
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=2028038,2028038
Does anyone have a male ceratophrys audits they are looking to sell? Or willing to loan for breeding I may have a female already she is not ready to breed yet but I am trying to have a male in place when she is ready. We can do 50/50 with the babies.
Strange w.c. White frog
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Caught in a local pond in Illinois near Chicago. He has some green marking as you can see but for the most part he's all white. Pure white belly. His eyes are the color of any other normal bullfrog so I can't assume he is leucistic or albino.
Any and all help identifying what he might be is appreci...
Pyxicephalus adspersus? edulis?
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I received what was supposed to be a wild caught pair of Pyxicephalus adspersus from Mozambique. It looks to definitely be a female and male Pyxicephalus but they looks like a cross between adspersus and edulis. The male is a light grayish green with darker modeling has a faint line down his back. ...
Pacman Food "just add water"
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At the Daytona Show I bought some "pacman food" that you just mix water to it. I went to their site, pacmanfood.com, and it shows how to mix it and feed the frog.
Has anyone had or have any experience with this product? According to the site, you can raise the frog on this stuff. ...
Any good books on pacmans?
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1984735,1984735
I was wondering if anyone knows of any good books on pacman frogs- care and breeding?
Matt
Sexing and Breeding Pixie and Pacmans
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What is the best site to get info on how to sex and breed pixie and pacmans?
Thanks
Brett Kalinowski
Pacman frog heating
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Hello, I am thinking about getting a pacman frog but I have learnt they require heating such as a heat mat. I am not sure where to put the heat mat as the tank will be on on a plastic/propylene? shelving unit. do I put the heat mat under the tank on the plastic or inside the tank??
Top soil safety
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I currently have a fantasy frog on coconut husk and Eco earth combo. However the substrate is starting to mold. I turn the top layer over every couple of days to prevent this. I was wondering if the organic top soil I use for my savannah monitor is ok to use for the fantasy frog.
Thanks,
Matt
pacman frog with an eye infection
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1883597,1883597
i bought a two month old pac man frog and he has what looks like an eye infection and i want to know is their any cure for it he is current ly in a small 5 gallon with half of the cage shallow water and the other half dry land i placed rock from an fish tank they are brand new i rinsed them till the...
Feeding Response
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1870989,1870989
Hey guys, got a question for ya. So I've had my horned frog for a while now...about six years, and he's never been a really agressive eater but lately he just hasn't been eating much at all. I've been feeding him adult mice every 2 or 3 weeks or so and he's been happy and healthy on this diet for ...
wanting to get pacman frog, any advice
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Ok so there is a reptile show coming up and i was thinking of what i want to look at and possibly get. I have done all the research etc and i want opinions on people who actually have the pacman. would you reccomend them to someone as a pet? I have had firebellied toads, and lots of other reptiles...
our 1st cranwelli
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Looking for Largest Species of Horned Fr
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Hi, what is the largest species of horned frog? Is it the "Giant Horned Frogs (Ceratophrys aurita)" or is there another species? Also, where could I find them for sale or a breeder? thanks
Pacman Breeders in California
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Hi im am looking for a breeder in Southern California that i can buy pacmans from. If there is anyone let me know....
Thanks.
question about pacman frogs
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1844067,1844067
This may be an odd question but oh well, if you don't ask questions, you'll never get answers, right?
Anyways, we just bought a pacman frog and have heard from a couple of people (none who have owned one before, mind you), that pacman frogs have a hook on the end of their tongue, and can really do...
? about Raising Dwarf Budgett Frogs
http://forums.kingsnake.com/view.php?id=1841218,1841218
Hi, Everyone I was wondering if anyone could help me with a question. I have had multiple clutches of Dwarf Budgett frog tadpoles with little success in raising them to metamorphs. I would out of ten clutches I have gotten one to survive. I seperate them into individual cups and have fed them a vari...