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    Rainbow Stag Mating

    How long should Rainbow stags mate for? Reason I ask is my pair have been stuck to each other for 13 hours now and theyre starting to look very tired. Is this normal? and if not, is it ok to pull them apart? I dont want to interfere but also dont want them to F*** each other to death! Sorry if ...
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    Best brands of wood pellets in UK

    Ok so i want to make my own flake soil but struggling to choose a brand of wood pellets. Ive went for pellets because the heat treatment should mean less contaminants. It seems if you are in the USA then the recommendation is Traegar oak pellets. I was looking at pellets that are 100% oak but...
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    Emerging Rainbow Stag

    Hi guys, Newbie here. I have a rainbow stag that’s just turning into a beetle right now from pupal stage. Problem is he’s on his side and was just wondering if that’s a problem. I thought they needed to stretch out and harden? I’m reluctant to disturb him but don’t want him coming out deformed...
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    Is my Rainbow Stag dead or pupating?

    Hey there, This is my first rainbow stag beetle and I think I’ve done everything correctly. Problem is, it looks like he’s made a pupation chamber but he’s not moving much or at all. I’ve left him alone but I can’t tell if he’s died or is just pupating. His skin looks papery and he’s been like...
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    Flake Soil first time. Is this mold?

    Hi there, Complete newbie here. I made my first batch of flake soil a week ago using an experienced breeders recipe to the letter but i think ive been a bit unlucky and gotten some pink fuzz on top of one of my containers. Can i get some advice? Has any one else had this and knows what to do...
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