Care Sheet for FrogsAverage Rating Given To This Care Sheet Is 5.00 (1=lowest, 5=highest) Last Updated: 02/11/2006 |
Main Category: | Aquatic/Land |
Sub Category: | Frogs |
Care Sheet Submitted By: | 4frogs |
Years Experience: | 5 to 10 Years |
Species: | Gulf Coast Toads |
Other Species or Phases this Care Sheet May Cover: | Eastern Toads
Bufo Toads(smaller breed) |
Sexing and Characteristics: | Males will make a lite ring |
Mostly Active During: | Both |
Substrate and Water Needs: | I am using a mixture of bed a beast, live moss and paper towels to line. |
Lighting and UVB: | None necessary....only for viewing pleasure |
Temperatures and Humidity: | About 75-85 degrees and about 60% humidity |
Heating and Equipment: | Under tank med heater and a heat lamp with a moon light bulb when necessary |
Caging Provided: | I provide mine with a 20gal and a ton of leaves and hides |
Diet: | Carnivorous |
Description of Diet: | I feed mine a variety of dusted crickets ,wax worms ,and an occasional pinkie mouse. |
Supplements, Nutrition and Usage: | Cricket Dust |
Maintenance: | I have a waterfall and always make sure too provide clean spring water. Remove all waste products. mist occasional |
Some Words on this Species: | These toads are a very calm and a hardy toad. Most are wild caught. Mine was rescued from hurricane Rita and Katrina down from the gulf coast and all of these toads have a distinctive white line that runs down their back. |
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