Guest Chishower Posted September 11, 2005 Share Posted September 11, 2005 I have trained one of my brigs. When its feeding time (ie - the fish get excited and the big shape is moving around lots), my lil pea slimes to the top as fast as he can, hold out his foot to beg, and in return gets a treat. I have the pictures to prove it! http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y298/chishower/P1010250.jpg Thats him begging to mommy. http://i7.photobucket.com/albums/y298/chishower/P1010253.jpg And thats him with his treat! All the others are starting to learn, too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Devs Posted September 11, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 11, 2005 Cute pics!!I have a few that have trained me to NOT come to the Aquarium without some sort of food! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member smack536 Posted September 11, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 11, 2005 awwwww!!!! that is so cute!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Anic Posted September 11, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 11, 2005 What was his treat? The pic of him begging was the cutest thing...! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chishower Posted September 11, 2005 Share Posted September 11, 2005 He got a sliver of a tubifex cube. Helps keep meat in their diets. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member airwen Posted September 11, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 11, 2005 You feed them meat? Hmm. I know earlier there was speculation as to whether feeding snails meat increases instances of cannibalism. That's awesome! I should try that with my snails. He's adorable by the way. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chishower Posted September 11, 2005 Share Posted September 11, 2005 Cannibalism? Never heard about that. The only thing that has increased in my tanks is snail breeding...but still no eggs. I cant wait for baby snails! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member airwen Posted September 11, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 11, 2005 It was just a question of whether feeding meat influenced it or not. On applesnail.net, it's a Sticky poll under Snail Care. I can't give you the link, because for some reason (am I the only one??) all pages of applesnail.net only have "applesnail.net" in the URL bar. Why, I don't know. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Donya Posted September 12, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 12, 2005 Tubifex doesn't really count as meat...meat is stuff like tuna, chicken, *maybe* krill (but I doubt it). Tuna is the bad one, because it can encourage eating live fish. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member magickzzl Posted September 12, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 12, 2005 How adorable! and he's gorgiose Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member Kissy Posted September 13, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 13, 2005 Cute! I wish I could have a snaily :3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Regular Member tinkerbell Posted September 13, 2005 Regular Member Share Posted September 13, 2005 aww!! cute piccys!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Chishower Posted September 13, 2005 Share Posted September 13, 2005 ^_^ thanks guys. These little guys have really grown! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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