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    Hisser ooth

    Re-set-up my main colony of Hissers yesterday. There are 60+ adults in a 20 gal. I used some wheat-type natural cat litter and added a cardboard hide. Most of the roaches are female. I took out many of the beat up looking males (about 10) and a few beat up looking females. I am hoping the litter...
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    hisser belly

    I have recently received a gift of several dozen hissers. They were kept somewhat dirty. I pulled several babies out and put them in a separate tank. My question now, are they hissers? they have light colored bellies. very flat. some have a light band that runs around the outside edge. This...
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    stuck ootheca?

    I just picked up a few new hissers, and one had an ooth. protruding. It is still hanging out, and has been for over 24 hours. What should I do ? Will she eventually drop it?
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    MY new hisser enclosure

    I'm glad to see that there are people out there that want to keep their hissers in something besides a bin! Right now I have 3 10 gal tanks with approx. a dozen or so mixed sex each. One tank has what I call my "non-breeders" although I saw an ooth just last week.... Anyway, typically I don't...
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    recycled paper substrate

    I was wondering if anyone has tried the recycled paper substrate on their hissers? I bought some Fresh World Bedding made from recycled newspaper and magazines, it is color safe, non-toxic and phenol free with baking soda for superior odor control and high density for high absorbency. I am going...
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    Oops! I did it again.

    AAARRRGGGHHH! I just disturbed a female hisser with an ooth. ! I was going to change the substrate in the tank to a more nymph friendly strate, when I pulled it off the shelf.... there she was... running under the log. how aggravating. Not that I NEED any more roaches. But I did kind of want a...
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