i had him since wedsday and the pet store said they fed him on fridays and they recomended fuzzies, i forgot to ask if they fed him live tho i just got the f/t for now, hes in a 10 gal with a uvb bulb running during the day and an infared heat bulb all the time temps are 85 f and 75 f and humidity between 35-40 and yes i have the accu rite thermo and yes i have a thermostat and uth i just had alot of problems running the uth and the bulbs off the same thermostat so ide prefer not to use the thermostat