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Old 23rd August 2008   #1 (permalink)
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I don't know alot about paddle-tailed newts, but that looks like a pretty bad idea.
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Default Re: Not a very good idea.

I would have to agree, both with the fish and then also with the tweezers.
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not to mention all of the uneaten food sprouting fungus...
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It gets worse when you see the comments, the guy who posted the video seems to be very immature and does not heed any correct advice given to him.
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Plus he says this:

"He eats pellets, and he spends most of his time resting on top of the filter or the heater..."
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saaad...
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Oh dear........ I feel that some people just keep newts for show rather than actually look after them.
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Looks pretty cruel to me. Especially the tongs.
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