Wow it’s been a while since I was on this forum, my bad.
As for what’s new, I ended up acquiring a hisser colony, but for some reason they just don’t eat much at all compared to my dubias. Both colonies are fed 50% commercial roach chow and 50% fruits, not sure why they have such different...
Yup, I got a dubia colony running right now and I might also start a small hisser colony if I can find a good seller.
From the beginning I knew I wanted monitor species that are often impulse buys, and I wanted to see if I was able to raise those with terrible reputations to adulthood...
The ornate and nile each live by themselves, but the two savannahs are together at the moment. I think the savannahs are both female though from what little I know about sexing them since they're still so small. I'm planning on keeping them together unless they're males who may end up fighting...
First is my favorite of my monitors, an 8 month old juvenile ornate with an amazing brain. His enclosure is barren right now, but I'm soon getting some large climbing logs at an expo for him.
Second is my baby Nile, my newest one and the most skittish, who's also getting logs to climb on...
Hi there!
I'm finally posting on a forum after having lurked around for years reading various threads and sources on reptile care. This is my baby ornate monitor, having had him for 4 weeks now. I'm here mainly for input regarding my care for this specimen, with sincere thanks in advance for...