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What not to feed slings ?
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<blockquote data-quote="john m shires" data-source="post: 1213" data-attributes="member: 369"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: #000000">Last week I had a lovely avicularia versicolor it was only small 1.5 and very lively. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: #000000">I was feeding it fruit fly’s and Dubai roaches squashed I also had a white stripe this was even smaller I fed it the same all was ok. Until I went and bought some pinheads crickets. I put 4 or 5 in each and left them to enjoy. Oh dear I think I made a big booboo a no no. The next day when I checked on my little slings to my horror I found that the pin heads had in fact eaten my slings all that was left was empty shells. And yes I searched and searched thinking that they had moulted but no only empty shells. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: #000000">So I was wondering if any one els has had this misfortune happening to them.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: #000000">On the bright side I have a little smithi that last night moulted for the second time and is now beginning to look like a smithi with his her little bands starting to show.</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="john m shires, post: 1213, member: 369"] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#000000]Last week I had a lovely avicularia versicolor it was only small 1.5 and very lively. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#000000]I was feeding it fruit fly’s and Dubai roaches squashed I also had a white stripe this was even smaller I fed it the same all was ok. Until I went and bought some pinheads crickets. I put 4 or 5 in each and left them to enjoy. Oh dear I think I made a big booboo a no no. The next day when I checked on my little slings to my horror I found that the pin heads had in fact eaten my slings all that was left was empty shells. And yes I searched and searched thinking that they had moulted but no only empty shells. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#000000]So I was wondering if any one els has had this misfortune happening to them.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=#000000]On the bright side I have a little smithi that last night moulted for the second time and is now beginning to look like a smithi with his her little bands starting to show.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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