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    Re: Tons of black granules appearing in snakes cage?? Help

    Quote Originally Posted by Snakkegi View Post
    Hahaha I wish! He'd probably have a feast considering how many may be in there!!
    Yeah, it sounds as if they're eating themselves out of house & home?
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    Re: Tons of black granules appearing in snakes cage?? Help

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    Calm down everyone... They're just little bugs & they only eat wood...not people, not snakes...just wood, LOL! And if you bake them, they die.

    Or if you have a small pet lizard, you can break apart the wood & feed all those soft little munchers to your lizard...he'll be so happy!
    I'm imagining a swarm of mystery bugs swarming out of that wood. I've definitely built it up in my head.
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    Driftwood is cheap I'd chunk it buy some more. I'd kill it with fire in my fire pit. Maybe over some whiskey and a cigar. Lol!
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    Well, whatever makes ya happy... It IS annoying when nice driftwood turns into a turd-dispenser.

    Quote Originally Posted by wnateg View Post
    I'm imagining a swarm of mystery bugs swarming out of that wood. I've definitely built it up in my head.
    You've watched too many horror movies...
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    Re: Tons of black granules appearing in snakes cage?? Help

    As an aside,

    If you suspect it may be mite poop simply wet the paper and put some one it - being mostly made up of dried blood products they will end up with a dark red stain around them.


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    Re: Tons of black granules appearing in snakes cage?? Help

    Quote Originally Posted by KMG View Post
    Driftwood is cheap I'd chunk it buy some more. I'd kill it with fire in my fire pit. Maybe over some whiskey and a cigar. Lol!
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    Re: Tons of black granules appearing in snakes cage?? Help

    Quote Originally Posted by Bogertophis View Post
    Calm down everyone... They're just little bugs & they only eat wood...not people, not snakes...just wood, LOL! And if you bake them, they die.

    Or if you have a small pet lizard, you can break apart the wood & feed all those soft little munchers to your lizard...he'll be so happy!
    ^ THIS^


    I had thus issue years ago ... black specks in little piles ..

    They were under a branch that had loads of holes in it so it deduced that the specs were woodworm droppings or similar


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