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Feeding by hand

UpInSmoke28 Jun 19, 2004 05:34 PM

How do you feed a tree frog by hand?

Replies (3)

alebron Jun 19, 2004 09:06 PM

nope, i think it is funner watching them eat. Especially flying insects.

But i do handfeed my geckos.
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1.2.1 Leopard Geks
1.0.1 High Yellow, 0.1 Blizzard, 0.1 Normal
1 crested gecko
2 White's Treefrogs
2.1 Fire Bellied Toads
0.0.2 Red Eared Sliders
Fish:
0.2.1 Parrot Cichlids
1 Upside Down Catfish
0.0.2 Bullhead Catfish
1 Geophagus jurupari
4 Goldfish
3 koi

Herpin since 93'

amphibianfreak Jun 19, 2004 11:44 PM

just take the cricket by the back legs and dangle it nose level, the frog should lunge at it. Thats how i feed mine. good luck

Colchicine Jun 20, 2004 09:08 AM

See below... "by hand" is a relative term.
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