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RE: Feeding help

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Posted by: FunkyRes at Wed Aug 1 21:44:20 2007  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by FunkyRes ]  
   

They can overeat - make sure you properly dust his food with vitamins/calcium every so often, and that he has a UVB light.



Go easy on the mealworms - mealworms/waxworms should only be used occasionally as a treat, they are fattening. Or so I've read anyway.
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