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Old 05-08-13, 07:48 PM   #11
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Re: Roly-Polies

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Originally Posted by monitorlizard View Post
Isopods tend to have a high amount of metals:
"A word of caution - isopods are heavy metal bioaccumulators. Therefore feeding wild caught pillbugs is less preferable to using those you have raised yourself, as you can easily make sure you are using a quality organic soil/sand mix for the base and feed them healthy foods. Culturing / breeding them instead of using wild caught ones also reduces or removes possible parasite issues." (sandrachameleon)

Terrestrial Isopods Oniscidea /Porcellio (pillbugs, woodlice, rollie pollie...) - Chameleon Forums
Ah I see. Thanks. Think ill stay clear of them aswell then, things give me the willys anyways
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