So my apartment got German roaches and the leasing office said they have to go. Exterminators have come over and sprayed/put down traps three times so far (my collection was moved to a friends house prior). I have a few questions.
First, when will it be safe for my collection to be moved back...
Can too high humidity kill them? At most I misted them maybe twice a day. The leaves might be the culprit, though I thought the location I got them was safe (patch of woods away from roads and houses). Either way I'm not feeding the remaining one leaves from that location any more.
The...
Now one of the others is acting weak and won't eat. It's still crawling around though. Should I put it in an icu? Granted i know rhinos don't like heat.
I've been keeping rhino roaches (m. Rhinoceros) for about 2 years now. Lady night one was shimmying around like it was about to molt, so I misted every now and then but otherwise left it alone. Now it's not moving and I think it's dead. The other two are fine as far as I know. I haven't changed...
If you want to try and recatch escaped hissers get a jar, grease the insides with Vaseline, and put some food like carrots or fish flakes at the bottom. If any are still alive you might be able to recapture them. I've had success with this method.
Woah, didn't notice how old this thread was at...
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