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Simonas
Yearling

United Kingdom
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Posted - 09/09/2009 :  08:04:41  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
as above relly. I use aspen bedding

do you need to wipe down the viv inside or use antibiotic wipes as well?

simon

Blackecho
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United Kingdom
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Posted - 09/09/2009 :  10:54:33  Show Profile  Click to see Blackecho's MSN Messenger address  Send Blackecho a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
Once a month.


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Remmy
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
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Posted - 10/09/2009 :  17:04:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
I clean mine out every 4 - 6 weeks. Change the substrate and dissinfect everything in there
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Blackecho
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Posted - 10/09/2009 :  19:10:45  Show Profile  Click to see Blackecho's MSN Messenger address  Send Blackecho a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
I spot clean as required and do a full clean out (including disinfecting) once a month.

Use a reptile safe cleaner though, products like Dettol contain harmful phenols. I use Beaclean, F10 is popular too.


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Remmy
Sub Adult

United Kingdom
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Posted - 10/09/2009 :  21:58:56  Show Profile  Reply with Quote
In case your wondering BE i do spot clean as required as well lol
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Blackecho
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Posted - 10/09/2009 :  22:11:25  Show Profile  Click to see Blackecho's MSN Messenger address  Send Blackecho a Yahoo! Message  Reply with Quote
I wasn't, I thought I ought to clarify my position as my earlier post was unclear


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Robert
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Posted - 11/09/2009 :  10:38:06  Show Profile  Visit Robert's Homepage  Reply with Quote
I spot clean and give a thorough clean every 4-6 weeks using Beaclean

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