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RE: Hatchling behavior norms

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Posted by: rich-k at Sat Sep 25 11:16:43 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by rich-k ]  
   

I understand hatchlings are primarily carnivours.

However I always offer him fruits n veg with his live food but he wants no part of it. He even spits out greens when he accidentally gets them in his mouth.

At what age should I expect him to start on greens and fruits??
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