How Do You Care For African Tadpoles?
Like all tadpoles, African Clawed Frog tadpoles are fragile creatures that require careful attention. Yet if helped along and cared for properly, these tadpoles can grow into wonderful pet frogs. The steps below will help you to breed your own African Clawed Frogs. Enjoy following their journey from tiny eggs to full-grown adults! Separate the tadpole eggs from their parents before the tadpoles even hatch. Adult frogs will often eat their eggs, so remove the adults to a new location, or move the tadpoles by using a cup, not a net. Keep the tank relatively clean, but don’t use any filters, not even sponge filters. Tadpoles are delicate and cannot withstand the current produced by these filters. Never change all of the tank water at the same time, as the stress of such a change could be harmful to the tadpoles. Instead, change only about half of the water at a time. Feed the tadpoles. Tadpoles are filter-feeders, so they need food to be very finely crushed. You can purchase tadpole britt
