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Date Posted: 12:17:57 03/02/09 Mon
Author: S. K. Dixon
Subject: Mine LOVE them.....
In reply to: Beverly 's message, "My crew never did like mealies - they eat waxworms, but ..." on 08:52:31 02/28/09 Sat

and will snatch them right out of my fingers; Bobbles is nibbling on one right now. I don't let mine have them everyday but they do get them a couple of times per week as treats.




>(My crew never did like mealies - they eat waxworms,
>but ...) never as babies. I think worms is an 'adult'
>thing -
>
>
>
>>He is eating well and definitely pooping/peeing up a
>>storm! He is now about 8 weeks old, crawling around
>>quite a bit, but not too ointerested in weaning! Ha,
>>Ha, Ha! He will nibble around on some pecan pieces,
>>apples, grapes, etc. so he will eventually get there!
>>Tried to get him interested in a mealworm but he
>>wasn't quite sure what to do with it! COULD BE
>>AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION TO THE RIGHT PERSON; contact me
>>if interested.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Have a wonderful time with Bobbles! I do miss babies
>>>- but 'placing' them was always a worry, here, so I'm
>>>not 'sorry' that my girls have not been producing.
>>>
>>>Take some photos, and share them, if you have time!
>>>
>>>>I HAVE A NEW BABY BOY! Flying Squirrel, that is!
>He
>>>>came 2 days ago via a rehabber friend of mine who
>>>>really doesn't have the time for feedings. He is
>>>>about 6 - 7 weeks old and is doing quite well! VERY
>>>>ACTIVE and VERY HUNGRY! He attended his first
>>meeting
>>>>with me yesterday since I knew a feeding would need
>>to
>>>>be done before I would get back home. I actually
>had
>>>>a few moments of panic as I realized how long it had
>>>>been since I tended a baby flyer--years,
>>actually--for
>>>>Betty has always been such a good mother that she
>>>>needed no help from me. Anyway, it's so much like
>>>>tending gray babies that everything quickly came
>>back!
>>>
>>>
>>>> He's an "exuberant" eater, so he wears some of his
>>>>formula and doesn't like my grooming attemps with a
>>>>damp q-tip! LOL! My granddaughter was with me the
>>>>day he arrived so she quickly named him Bobbles (he
>>>>grabbed that syringe and went to town on his
>>"bobble",
>>>>thus his name!) He is a real sweetie; hopefully, I
>>>>will be able to adopt him out when he is ready!
>>>>Already have one possibility. Now I need to hope
>>that
>>>>Betty doesn't have any this spring!

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