Originally Posted by
maxQ
First, FBT's travel very well, I took 4 to my sisters over Thanksgiving for her as a surprise which is a 5 1/2 drive and they did just fine. I kept them in a small Critter Keeper lined with damp paper towels, also I know this sounds cruel but I left my my toads alone for 5 days once, I had no choice, I loaded their enclosure up with crickets and left, they were fine and they can go a few days with no food. Now my tank is aquatic so I di not need t worry about changing their water for them.
As far as convincing your dad......that's your job, I don't get involved that stuff.