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black milks are burrowers - I keep mine on layers of...


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Posted by jcas on March 20, 2003 at 10:07:26:

In Reply to: black milk feeding and substrate...HELP PLEASE posted by ballyhoo1887 on March 19, 2003 at 12:36:31:

OLD newspapers with aspen inbetween the layers of OLD newspaper
-keep them cool - mine (and I have a bunch) are at 65-70 with a 85 degree hot spot +
two hide boxes -- one hide box at the hot spot and a second hide box at the cool end
dont so much stick to a feeding schedule, feed them when they're hungry -- feed them after they've been looking for food for a couple of days
Good luck


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