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I need the dirt on dirt?

savana_man May 21, 2003 08:16 PM

Ok you guys have convinced me to put dirt in my sav cage, but now what kind or what do I mix? Also is 6 inches enough?
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Replies (3)

savana_man May 21, 2003 08:26 PM

WOW!!! I just measured the new cage and I can have 9 and a half inches of dirt and still alot of head room. This is after the cage is resealed to hold the whieght of the dirt.

andrew owen May 22, 2003 06:00 AM

just use a shovel and dig dirt man. six inches is fine, a few feet is better.
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savana_man May 22, 2003 10:31 AM

well I would but it has been raining for days here. What should I do now?
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