Hey everyone,
My juvenile desert scorpion(Urodacus Yeschenkoi) has been chilling in its burrow for about 1 and a half months occasionally coming out at night. Recently I fed it a cricket and it normally kills the cricket and eats it immediately, but this time it killed the cricket (in its burrow) and then returned to its ‘chilling’ position just at the entrance of its burrow without eating it immediately like it always does (i.
My concern is that there might be dead crickets as well as scorpion poop inside its own burrow and the absolute last thing I want are mites. What should I do?
-trust the scorpion has eaten the crickets inside it’s burrow
-temporarily remove scorpion while I dig its burrow up to clean burrow/terrarium
Sorry for the dodgy photo. Any advice/help is greatly appreciated
My juvenile desert scorpion(Urodacus Yeschenkoi) has been chilling in its burrow for about 1 and a half months occasionally coming out at night. Recently I fed it a cricket and it normally kills the cricket and eats it immediately, but this time it killed the cricket (in its burrow) and then returned to its ‘chilling’ position just at the entrance of its burrow without eating it immediately like it always does (i.
My concern is that there might be dead crickets as well as scorpion poop inside its own burrow and the absolute last thing I want are mites. What should I do?
-trust the scorpion has eaten the crickets inside it’s burrow
-temporarily remove scorpion while I dig its burrow up to clean burrow/terrarium
Sorry for the dodgy photo. Any advice/help is greatly appreciated
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