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Calcium and multivitamin supplements are essential for captive frogs. Conventional wisdom says overdosing with these additives is possible. I challenge this and give calcium powder at every feed and am rewarded with very good quality froglets.
Date: 24/01/04
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This is Drosophila hydeii (the previous photo showed D. melanogaster). I culture them in a plastic beer mug with mashed-up banana, Reddy Brek, and a sheet of kitchen paper.
Date: 22/02/04
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All the food that can be gets dusted with calcium powder, like these 1st instar brown crickets.
Date: 17/08/03
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Tadpoles thrive on a mixture of (2:2:1) Tetramin (i.e. high quality) tropical fish flakes, with a high protein content : spirulina powder : ground cuttlefish bone. All frogs are given food dusted with Nutrobal powder (contains calcium and multivitamins).
Date: 28/02/05
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As well as culturing flies I culture springtails on potting compost and potato slices.
Date: 12/01/03
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Date: 12/01/03
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