bluey burrowing

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bluey burrowing

Postby vrssbt1 » Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:57 am

hey guys picked up a bluey 2 days ago and im wondering if its normal for him to bury under the aspen and stay there for ages only coming out and basking for 10mins then burying again for hours??
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Postby shingleback aus » Wed Jan 16, 2008 12:59 am

congrats on the bluey! if you just got him hes probably scared so hes hiding. :D
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Postby vrssbt1 » Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:02 am

hmm maybe i picked him up from a bloke who had 9 in 1 5ft tank.

Prob also wont help that i dont have anything in there that he can hide under either thats coming 2moro.
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Postby shingleback aus » Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:12 am

did you get an eastern??
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Postby Fatal_S » Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:22 am

Give him lots of things to hide behind, and a week to settle in. During this week, only do what needs to be done with him (food & water) and let him get used to everything. Once he calms down, you can start taking him out, give him treats and let him explore.
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Postby vrssbt1 » Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:30 am

shingleback aus wrote:did you get an eastern??


yeah its an eastern
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Postby vrssbt1 » Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:30 am

Fatal_S wrote:Give him lots of things to hide behind, and a week to settle in. During this week, only do what needs to be done with him (food & water) and let him get used to everything. Once he calms down, you can start taking him out, give him treats and let him explore.


no probs

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Postby Leigh » Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:56 am

Is he/she due a shed? coz they like to hide away until its done,pictures are The Law ,so when you get a chance show off your new EYEBANDED EASTERN :hehe: in full glory
MMMmmmmm... Something???????
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Postby shingleback aus » Wed Jan 16, 2008 3:00 am

bluey pics!
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Postby vrssbt1 » Fri Jan 18, 2008 4:04 pm

k pics will be soon
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