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Understanding red eyed tree frogs

2016/5/3 8:58:21

If you are a reptile lover, getting a red-eyed frog is one of the best creatures you can buy, as they are equally fascinating as any other pet if you choose to take proper care of them. They can prove to be an excellent pet but there are few things that you need to keep in mind ones you bring them in your home. It is very important for you to take care of them properly because ones they get ill it will be troublesome for you to get them back to normal. So make sure you prevent them from everything that can be dangerous for them. There are some things that you can do and which are easy to follow so that you can be assured about the health of your red eyed tree frog. Very first thing, you need to take care is of the housing of your red eyed tree frog, you need to make sure that the cage is big enough for red eyed frog to live properly. It is recommended to choose a taller cage so that they can be comfortable in it and since they are tree frogs, it will give them enough space to move around. Also, another important thing that you need to do is to get the right height and the width of the cage and make sure the cage you buy should be made of plexi enclosure or it can also be of glass material.

It is important to choose the right material in order to make sure that there is enough preservation of high humidity level, which is imperative if you wish to enjoy with your pet for long time. When you choose a cage, you should always keep in mind that the cage should be at least half screen so that there can be sufficient ventilation in it. Second most important thing for you is to take care that the tank of the frog needs to be substrate as it is one of the most important thing for the base on which the pet lives. You can anything to substrate as if you can use a moist paper or a complex perception. Other than this, you also need to take care of the vegetation of your red eyed frog which is very important factor in order to maintain his well being.

Also because of the fact that these frogs are arboreal, it would be important for you to add up trees in the cage because it is important for their survival. It’s up to you to either choose plastic plants or the real ones in the cage or also make sure the plants are clean away from anything like pesticides. When it comes to feeding the frog, you need to feed them 4-5 live crickets every 2 days, these crickets do not have any meat in them and they are full of D3 powder, which is very helpful for their growth. In order to improve the life of your frog it is important for you to take care of their hygiene and growth and keep them away from any bacteria’s and toxins.