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The way goes after the crickets, even "chasing" them around the enclosure it would seem to inicate that he's ready and willing to feed.
No sign of bulbs or hooks so I dont think hes MM.
Ill try the pre killed cricket idea...Thank you
I have a sub adult B Smithi Im fairly certain is male. I keep dropping crickets in front him and his response is instantaneous, pouncing, and "wrapping" the prey.. For the last couple of months Ive noticed that a few seconds after seemingly having the cricket secured Ill see it scurry away from...
Female B. Smithi, Blossum, finally came out to stretch her legs and show off her new colorful vibrant coat. She had not molted in nearly two years and seemed to be in pre-molt for 7-8 months, barely eating maybe 1-2 times in that span. She's at least 6"-6 1/2" in now. The size difference after...
Just peeked in and found my B. Smithi molting under her hide. I knew she was due.
How long does it normally take for a young adult female B. Smithi to complete a molt?
I have a sub adult female B Smithi who over time has kicked herself bald. Ive never handled her, am careful not disturb her unnecessarily, (other than occasionally picking out boluses, and water) Not once have I seen her kick hairs yet over the course of the last year she's got a very bald...