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Subject: Re: Newts and Toads

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D.A

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Date Posted: 16:11:42 07/19/01 Thu
In reply to: nicole 's message, "Re: Newts and Toads" on 20:50:27 07/18/01 Wed

>Frogs will go after the newts if the newts are small enough, also newts will bite each other also. How much and what are you feeding your newts, if they arent getting enough they may start taking bites off of each other. As in sick, is it just their limb are falling off or have they completely stopped eating. Whats the lighting like? lack of calcium can cause this also. Well keep me posted.

i have 3 friebellies and have hade them for about a
>year now when i first got them i was planning on only
>buying frogs and then i saw that in the tank there
>were firebellied newts with them which made me want
>them too after about 2 or 3 weeks the newts were
>getting really sick and there limbs were starting to
>dissappear. one day i looked in and one or my newts
>fingers were gone it just kept getting worse and
>taking them out or the cage didnt save it either. i
>know it wasnt cause of the environment because i was
>extra careful about keeping it clean. i know these
>toads are toxic and can kill others of different
>species so that is what my conclusion was when both of
>my newts died.
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>>Can the two be housed together? i have three fire
>>>bellied toads, and i was thinking of buying a newt to
>>>live with them. The pet store had them both together
>>>but i dont always trust petstores. any help would be
>>>great. thanks
>>>
>>>mike

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Newts and Toads	Kristy	15:55:58 07/23/01 Mon
Re: Newts and Toads -- D.A, 17:52:40 07/23/01 Mon