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by AppreciateTobies
Sat Dec 16, 2017 1:48 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak
Replies: 7
Views: 999

Re: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak

Okay. Will run those tests.
by AppreciateTobies
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:25 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak
Replies: 7
Views: 999

Re: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak

Salinity is at 33 and specific gravity is between 1.024 and1.025. Is that what you’re asking?
by AppreciateTobies
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:58 am
Forum: Marine Puffers
Topic: Bucky, my Toby
Replies: 1
Views: 1052

Bucky, my Toby

I recently joined this forum. Just discovered it when attempting to find answers about inadvertently trimming my puffers tooth completely out. Was hoping to show pics but it says the files are too big? Any ideas to ameliorate this issue are appreciated. How do I get him to eat by the way? Ideas/sugg...
by AppreciateTobies
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:21 am
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak
Replies: 7
Views: 999

Re: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak

Bought some long tongs and held a shrimp up to his mouth and after much cajoling he “ate” one, that’s it. He seems blind, he bumps into things all of a sudden. Tonight he ate nothing. He avoided the tongs and the mysis shrimp I’d thawed out. He’s also not eating any of the seaweed I put in.
by AppreciateTobies
Mon Dec 11, 2017 2:44 pm
Forum: Meet and Greet
Topic: Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak
Replies: 7
Views: 999

Cut off entire right half of Bucky’s top beak

My blue spot puffer’s teeth (Bucky) didn’t wear down no matter what I fed so I needed to trim them. I inadvertently “trimmed” half of his top beak right off. The entire half came out. I did this last night and I’m grateful to find him still alive today. However, will this grow back?? I feel like suc...