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Ink on newspaper

tetrafish2 Feb 26, 2005 11:11 PM

Hello, I noticed a lot of people use newspaper as substrate. Wouldn't the ink spread to the gecko's skin and cause problems?

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jovy Feb 27, 2005 09:10 PM

ok the ink on news paper in non toxic... actually its very close to food coloring... the only thing is if the go into there water dish and walk the the paper there belly will get darker... but no problems..... or a lil soak will also help..

i tend to stay away from newspaper as it looks so unactractive..UGHK!
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