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  1. Huntsman

    Roast Chicken

    Had a roast chicken for lunch a few days ago, and decided to toss the carcass in with my hissers on the off chance they'd like it. Anyone tried this? Well, don't! They didn't appear to touch it in the 72 hours I left it in, and it stank to high heaven when removed! :P Ah well, back to the...
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    Help with sexing P. pallida, please...

    I would like to urgently find out how to differentiate between the sexes of this species. I found an oetheca sticking out of the one I was convinced was the male! :P Please post pics if available. :rolleyes:
  3. Huntsman

    What do you use to heat your roach enclosures, and at what temps?

    I have been using heating pads under one side of my enclosures, but now I am wondering if that's the most efficient way to heat them up for breeding. For one thing, I doubt the pads can reach the temps required for optimum breeding. <_< What method do you recommend? ;)
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    Moths in Roach colonies?!

    I've found a few dozen moths in my roach colonies, that seem to pupate from a striped worm which my Beardies find very tasty ~ Any ideas what these moths are, and are they a pest? Cheers! :unsure:
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    Defensive scent?

    I started feeding B. (or S) lateralis to my tarantulas a few days ago, and noticed that the females in particular - at least I think they're the females! - emit a sticky liquid when captured. Sweet smelling, much like over-ripe fruit, the liquid is obviously some form of defence, and I was...
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    Can anyone REALLY recommend B (or S) lateralis?

    I am really concerned that these little blighters will invade my home (I'm in South Africa) and have almost made the decision to feed the colony off and stick to my other feeder species. :o Does anyone rave about these as great feeders for beardies and tarantulas? If not I'll stick to P...
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