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Waxy Monkey Frog Care Guide
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Waxy Monkey Frog Care Guide Table of Contents Ask an Expert Wax Monkey Tree Frogs are beautiful and amazing. And they are recommended for beginner keepers. If you are an owner, or are considering becoming one, we have a community forum waxy monkey frog forum that can help answer your questions. Our forum is moderated by knowledgable zoologists, who can help guide you to provide wonderful care for your Waxy Monkey Frog. What are Waxy Monkey Frogs? As proof that mother nature has a tremendous imagination, she created an amphibian that hunts at night and sleeps during the day. Big...
Dubia Roaches vs. Hornworms - Which is the Better Feeder Insect?
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Dubia Roaches Vs Hornworms Table of Contents Hornworms have recently been added to many online insect-markets, while Dubia roaches have been a reliable feeder for much longer. If you are trying to compare these two insects as feeders, there are many important questions to ask. In this article, we compare Dubia Roaches and Hornworms directly. We will explore their protein, fat, and fiber content, as well as additional aspects that are important - including how well they will stimulate your leopard gecko, bearded dragon, or other insect-eating reptile or amphibian. Nutritional Profile Experts suggest that the following nutritional profile is...
Dubia Roaches vs Mealworms - Which is the Better Feeder Insect?
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Dubia Roaches Vs Mealworms Table of Contents When it comes to your regular feeder insect, it is very important to ensure that the species you choose will be fulfilling the needs of your leopard gecko, bearded dragon, or other insect-eating pet! In this article, we directly compare Dubia Roaches and Mealworms by looking at their protein, fat, mineral, and fiber content. Plus, we look at which insect your pet will prefer and how you can incorporate different insects into a more-balanced and engaging diet! Nutritional Profile Experts suggest that the following nutritional profile is optimal for most insectivorous and carnivorous...
Berber Skink Care Guide
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Berber Skinks Care Guide Table of Contents What Are Berber Skinks? There are 2 species of skinks that are commonly referred to as Berber Skinks. These two species are readily confused by novice pet keepers and others and there is a tremendous amount of misinformation on the Internet. This berber skink care guide will explain the differences and then focus on the care for these species. Eumeces schneideri Species Most of the misinformation on the web about ‘Berber’ skinks, refers to the popular Eumeces schneideri. When referred to by this scientific name, this is the skink that is indigenous to eastern North...
Dubia Roaches vs Black Soldier Fly Larvae - Which is the Better Feeder?
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Dubia Roaches Vs Black Soldier Fly Larvae Table of Contents While Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) and Dubia Roaches may look like completely different insects on the outside, they have a surprisingly similar nutrient profile. Both insects are close to the range of fat and protein required for most pet reptiles and amphibians, and they also have well-balanced mineral profiles! In this article, we will look at the scientific data analyzing BSFL and Dubia Roaches, and compare these results directly. First, we take a look at fat and protein content. Then, we will take a look at the important minerals...