How to Feed a Salamander

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Feed land-dwelling salamanders bugs.. Feed aquatic salamanders water organisms.. Choose appropriately-sized food.

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1

Feed land-dwelling salamanders bugs.

Step 1

Feed land-dwelling salamanders bugs.

2

Feed aquatic salamanders water organisms.

Step 2

Feed aquatic salamanders water organisms.

3

Choose appropriately-sized food.

Step 3

Choose appropriately-sized food.

4

Feed the salamander live foods.

Step 4

Feed the salamander live foods.

5

Avoid wild caught food.

Step 5

Avoid wild caught food.

6

Do not try to feed your salamander any human foods.

Step 6

Do not try to feed your salamander any human foods.

7

Feed salamanders a few times a week.

Step 7

Feed salamanders a few times a week.

8

Give enough food for one sitting.

Step 8

Give enough food for one sitting.

9

Sprinkle the food with supplements each week.

Step 9

Sprinkle the food with supplements each week.

10

Vary the diet.

Step 10

Vary the diet.

11

Remove uneaten food.

Step 11

Remove uneaten food.

12

Keep salamanders hydrated.

Step 12

Keep salamanders hydrated.

13

Feed a reluctant salamander by hand.

Step 13

Feed a reluctant salamander by hand.

14

Feed it daily for a while if you bought it at a pet shop.

Step 14

Feed it daily for a while if you bought it at a pet shop.

15

Adjust the salamander's feeding schedule if needed.

Step 15

Adjust the salamander's feeding schedule if needed.

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