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| + | Temperature and humidity checks matter more in these first 48 hours than at almost any other point, since this is when a keeper finds out whether the vivarium set up before the animal' | ||
| + | Reptiles are often bought on the strength of how they look as juveniles, without much thought for [[https:// | ||
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| + | Minimal handling is the starting point. However tempting it is to interact with a new arrival straight away, most reptiles settle better with little or no handling for the first few days, left instead to move around the enclosure and find its hides and basking spots in their own time. Handling can begin gradually once the animal is feeding normally and showing settled behaviour, rather than on a fixed schedule regardless of how the animal is actually responding. | ||
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| + | This matters practically for a few reasons. Substrate that's too fine or too coarse for a species' | ||
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| + | Keeping insectivorous reptiles and amphibians means a recurring need for livefood, and running out partway through the week is one of the more avoidable stresses of reptile keeping. A livefood subscription is built to solve exactly that problem, delivering feeder insects on a fixed schedule rather than leaving a keeper to remember and reorder manually each time stock runs low. | ||
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| + | Enclosure space is the second consideration, | ||