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Unread 12/01/2012, 08:46 PM   #1
Gagonzalez
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Clown and Sand

I have a Paired set of Clowns that have just started to kick up sand everywhere. Is there any way to get them to stop?


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Unread 12/01/2012, 08:48 PM   #2
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Give them some privacy. Sounds like they are hittin the sheets.





On a more serious note. No idea.


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Unread 12/01/2012, 10:19 PM   #3
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Ask nicely?

Mine do the same. I think it's what they do.


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Unread 12/01/2012, 11:44 PM   #4
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Its common.............


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Unread 12/01/2012, 11:47 PM   #5
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Mine do the same thing.


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Unread 12/02/2012, 01:15 AM   #6
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Mine tore the place up until I put a BTA in there for them.


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Unread 12/02/2012, 07:32 AM   #7
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sounds like nesting to me. normal. To stop it split them up (NOT the right thing to do, btw)


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