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The family Crotaphytidae, or collared lizards, are 12 species in two genera of desert-dwelling reptiles native to the southwest USA and northern Mexico. They are very fast-moving animals, well known for the ability to run on their hind legs, with long limbs and tails, and are carnivorous, feeding mainly on smaller lizards. The name "collared lizard" comes from the lizards' distinct coloration, which includes bands of black around the neck and shoulders that look like a collar. Very active and predatory lizards requiring a large amount of space to run, they prefer high temperatures, up to 105 - 110F (40 - 43C) at their basking spot and 80F (26C) elsewhere in their habitat during the day. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Collared Lizards. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.
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Looking for caresheets for leopard and collared lizards
by TylerStewart - Mar 17, 2004 09:05 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 05:13 PM by TylerStewart |
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Where do you guys collect collareds?
by koreth - Mar 17, 2004 06:23 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 09:20 PM by chris_mcmartin |
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Breeders -- Where can I find a listing, recommendations, etc?
by lindsay78 - Mar 17, 2004 02:58 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 09:39 AM by Johne |
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gravid C. dickersonae
by wwwwwells - Mar 17, 2004 10:47 AM |
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Mar 17, 2004 11:17 AM by PHEve |
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Grumpy
by funkymonkey - Mar 17, 2004 04:57 AM |
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Worried about Dexter again ... think he is sick
by jakeleolizard - Mar 16, 2004 03:04 PM |
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Mar 18, 2004 12:45 PM by jakeleolizard |
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Sick Baby....Worried Mom.....Help
by windyj420 - Mar 16, 2004 07:20 AM |
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Mar 16, 2004 02:16 PM by PHEve |
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Retained molt
by danread - Mar 16, 2004 07:17 AM |
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Mar 18, 2004 08:21 AM by danread |
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My results for the weekend
by crotaphytuskidd - Mar 15, 2004 07:58 PM |
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Mar 16, 2004 11:25 AM by Johne |
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Hot collared action
by koreth - Mar 15, 2004 07:09 PM |
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Mar 16, 2004 05:02 AM by jumbo |
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oh eve...by the way
by carrotfairy - Mar 15, 2004 04:55 PM |
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Mar 15, 2004 07:04 PM by PHEve |
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ya know you're sick when....
by carrotfairy - Mar 15, 2004 02:13 PM |
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Mar 17, 2004 11:29 AM by Johne |
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Sequoia ** little light yeller girl
by PHEve - Mar 15, 2004 01:32 PM |
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Dickerson Collared Breeding Questions.
by spokanelady - Mar 15, 2004 01:27 AM |
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Mar 19, 2004 07:21 PM by spokanelady |
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Attn. Evelyn Allen...All my e-mails to you bounce back.
by johne - Mar 14, 2004 05:13 PM |
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male collared
by ehuante - Mar 14, 2004 01:41 PM |
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Mar 14, 2004 09:31 PM by PHEve |
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C. vestigium female
by wwwwwells - Mar 13, 2004 10:07 AM |
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Mar 13, 2004 01:11 PM by PHEve |
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Some gravid pics
by wwwwwells - Mar 13, 2004 10:04 AM |
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Mar 13, 2004 10:06 AM by wwwwwells |
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Going a-field...
by Crotaphytuskidd - Mar 12, 2004 08:36 PM |
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Mar 13, 2004 09:53 AM by wwwwwells |
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Enjoying a quiet evening together
by koreth - Mar 12, 2004 12:52 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 01:02 PM by eve |
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Alexandra bulking up
by koreth - Mar 12, 2004 12:48 PM |
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is this possible
by whiptaildude05 - Mar 12, 2004 12:18 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 07:13 PM by whiptaildude05 |
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Guess what I'll be collecting this May???
by johne - Mar 12, 2004 11:27 AM |
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Mar 13, 2004 09:50 AM by PHEve |
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Now i am starting to worry
by funkymonkey - Mar 12, 2004 03:54 AM |
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Mar 15, 2004 03:38 AM by funkymonkey |
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Kong Invites a Friend to bask on his rock ! :0)
by eve - Mar 11, 2004 12:15 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 06:59 PM by ralphthelizard |
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How do lizards get worms?
by hhhsbandmom - Mar 11, 2004 07:09 AM |
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Mar 11, 2004 01:52 PM by Johne |
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It is the newcomer
by sleeper - Mar 11, 2004 06:55 AM |
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Mar 11, 2004 11:18 PM by sleeper |
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first collared sighting of the year
by wwwwwells - Mar 10, 2004 09:53 PM |
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Mar 12, 2004 07:38 AM by tgreb |
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KING Kong the ole Free Roamer pic :0)
by eve - Mar 10, 2004 05:20 PM |
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Mar 11, 2004 10:59 AM by eve |
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well my little bicinctores female is dressing up in her man-eater atire........
by skyliner - Mar 10, 2004 04:39 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 05:05 PM by eve |
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See he's Happy
by urprettyone - Mar 10, 2004 04:03 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 05:07 PM by eve |
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The Condo
by urprettyone - Mar 10, 2004 04:02 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 10:00 PM by wwwwwells |
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Sheay and his new Condo
by urprettyone - Mar 10, 2004 03:59 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 05:27 PM by eve |
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Are Dickersonae commonly available collareds?
by Icarus - Mar 10, 2004 02:08 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 10:04 PM by wwwwwells |
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Same male (Squashy) getting nice yellow rings around neck
by eve - Mar 10, 2004 10:18 AM |
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Mar 10, 2004 10:01 PM by wwwwwells |
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Male aquaflame *getting to be a BROOZER *
by eve - Mar 10, 2004 10:14 AM |
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My youngest Male 9months
by eve - Mar 09, 2004 05:52 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 05:32 PM by eve |
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~ Chaco male Yellowhead ~
by eve - Mar 09, 2004 01:52 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 09:51 AM by wwwwwells |
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A question
by Crotaphytuskidd - Mar 09, 2004 12:24 PM |
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Mar 10, 2004 12:59 PM by Crotaphytuskidd |
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The mating dance, LOL Baja collareds ** C. Vestiguim
by eve - Mar 09, 2004 11:55 AM |
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Mar 10, 2004 01:03 PM by Crotaphytuskidd |
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~ A Cocky looking KINKY ~ male yellowhead
by eve - Mar 08, 2004 06:01 PM |
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Mar 08, 2004 09:40 PM by wwwwwells |
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Eve will love this.....
by sbshortie - Mar 08, 2004 10:41 AM |
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Mar 08, 2004 06:04 PM by eve |
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gravid C. nebrius
by wwwwwells - Mar 08, 2004 08:27 AM |
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Mar 08, 2004 09:39 PM by wwwwwells |
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C. dickersonae sunning
by wwwwwells - Mar 08, 2004 08:25 AM |
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Mar 09, 2004 02:04 PM by JohnStyner |
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Has anyone ever seen this before.
by mech220 - Mar 07, 2004 08:41 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 09:10 PM by mech220 |
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Perhaps you guys can help.
by crotaphytuskidd - Mar 07, 2004 07:48 PM |
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Mar 08, 2004 12:50 PM by Johne |
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Hey Eve Tonto is beautiful! ........
by tgreb - Mar 07, 2004 02:39 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 02:52 PM by eve |
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Help!!
by Herpin1579 - Mar 07, 2004 02:32 PM |
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Mar 08, 2004 11:12 AM by Johne |
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Collared lizards and vegetables?
by Firenze - Mar 07, 2004 12:52 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 03:01 PM by eve |
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just a couple of pics of one fatty,2 escapees and a comical critter from the zoo>>>
by skyliner - Mar 07, 2004 03:59 AM |
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Mar 07, 2004 10:22 AM by eve |
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this is for kitkat or anyone interseted in the red-headed agama's.........
by skyliner - Mar 07, 2004 02:34 AM |
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Mar 07, 2004 10:05 AM by skyliner |
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Puck goes bonkers for his new lady
by koreth - Mar 07, 2004 02:31 AM |
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Mar 07, 2004 10:53 AM by eve |
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Hey JohnEEE... about those red-heads...
by antioch - Mar 06, 2004 09:13 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 02:06 AM by skyliner |
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WELL !! SOMETHING HAPPENED:
by cremalgamator - Mar 06, 2004 07:38 PM |
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Mar 06, 2004 11:13 PM by DC |
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Moving right along.....
by sbshortie - Mar 06, 2004 06:01 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 10:16 AM by eve |
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Tonto & his Lovely Kewanee ** Yellowhead Day
by eve - Mar 06, 2004 04:26 PM |
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Mar 07, 2004 12:45 PM by eve |
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some pics from my trip to Edinburgh zoo>>>>>>
by skyliner - Mar 06, 2004 10:26 AM |
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Mar 07, 2004 01:31 AM by skyliner |
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My little yellowhead female from Will Wells..
by Johne - Mar 06, 2004 10:04 AM |
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Mar 07, 2004 02:00 AM by Johne |
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Please help
by suspiria - Mar 05, 2004 08:44 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 10:31 PM by DC |
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My lizard Family
by JohnStyner - Mar 05, 2004 01:34 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 03:18 PM by eve |
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Its hot
by JohnStyner - Mar 05, 2004 01:23 PM |
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Lonely Little Blue
by hhhsbandmom - Mar 05, 2004 12:38 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 03:28 PM by eve |
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Springtime is coming!
by Crotaphytuskidd - Mar 05, 2004 12:21 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 01:59 PM by johne |
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Condolences
by Crotaphytuskidd - Mar 05, 2004 12:12 PM |
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Standing tall *** and showing a tad of orange
by eve - Mar 05, 2004 11:56 AM |
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Mar 05, 2004 10:23 PM by DC |
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Sick Girl didn't make it through the night
by hhhsbandmom - Mar 05, 2004 07:12 AM |
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Mar 05, 2004 10:03 AM by eve |
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Sick Collard - How much baby food etc.
by hhhsbandmom - Mar 04, 2004 06:30 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 02:27 AM by cremalgamator |
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Keep in Touch
by CorderoCrotaphyt - Mar 04, 2004 05:14 PM |
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Up to something !! BUT what????????????
by eve - Mar 04, 2004 02:30 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 02:31 AM by sbshortie |
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8 more aquaflame eggs
by JohnStyner - Mar 04, 2004 09:46 AM |
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Mar 04, 2004 11:14 AM by Johne |
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Hello, Jason Wagner, Will Wells and others
by CorderoCrotaphyt - Mar 04, 2004 12:59 AM |
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Mar 04, 2004 11:16 AM by Johne |
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OSIRIS is so pleased,
by cremalgamator - Mar 03, 2004 07:04 PM |
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Mar 05, 2004 03:26 PM by eve |
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Hello!
by Crotaphytuskidd - Mar 03, 2004 05:39 PM |
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Mar 03, 2004 06:00 PM by eve |
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It's gonna be scary when I have human babies....
by sbshortie - Mar 03, 2004 11:23 AM |
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Mar 03, 2004 01:27 PM by sbshortie |
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For people who can't find Vermiculite, but still want to use it...
by Johne - Mar 03, 2004 10:07 AM |
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