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    are uvb bulbs a necessity for American toads?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Trout hunter View Post
    are uvb bulbs a necessity for American toads?
    No as long as they are getting enough calcium + d3 supplementation

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    Default Re: American Toads Basking:

    Quote Originally Posted by Frogman1031 View Post
    No as long as they are getting enough calcium + d3 supplementation
    This is never a guarantee though. It might as well be a necessity because it can help the toads get more out of the UVB and if they are Ill this can really help to make the recovery faster. I've also found that the Mazuri Gut Load is the best for these toads




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