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    Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"
    Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"
    Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"
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    Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"

    By David Taylor

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    After reading this book you will be equipped with all the knowledge you need to care for your Ceratophrys horned frog. They are most commonly known as "Pac Man frogs" or "pacman frogs," and they will eat pretty much
    anything that will fit in their mouth.

    This book will provide you with valuable information and tips regarding Pac Man frog care, feeding, habitat, health, breeding, food, diet, lifespan, pacman frogs care sheet, setup, and disease fact and more.

    It's all written in a clear and easy to understand manner. Guaranteed to answer your every question, this book is a must-buy for new and experienced frog owners alike.

    FOOTNOTE: No relation or affiliation to the Pac-Man video game character by Namco B ndai Games Inc., after which it was named by the general population--except that it has a similar wide mouth and it's a voracious eater of things in its path.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDavid Taylor
    Release dateOct 2, 2013
    ISBN9781927870327
    Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets: Common name: "Pac Man Frogs"
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    David Taylor

    David Taylor, Associate Professor in Materials Engineering at Trinity College Dublin, has thirty years' experience in the field of material failure. His activities include fundamental research in the fields of fracture mechanics and biomechanics, and consultancy work on industrial design and forensic failure analysis.

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      Ceratophrys - David Taylor

      Ceratophrys:

      Horned Frogs as Pets

      Common name Pac Man Frogs

      Argentine Horned Frog, Ornate Horned and South American Horned Frog Care Breeding, habitat, health, food, diet, lifespan, caresheet and diseases facts.

      By Taylor David

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      Smashwords Edition

      ISBN 978-1-927870-09-9

      Copyright © 2013 Ubiquitous Publishing

      www.ubiquitouspublishing.com

      All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the author, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review.

      Smashwords Edition, License Notes

      This ebook is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This ebook may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you’re reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, then please return to Smashwords.com and purchase your own copy. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Ceratophrys: Horned Frogs as Pets

      Common name Pac Man Frogs

      Argentine Horned Frog, Ornate Horned and South American Horned Frog Care

      Includes Pac Man Frog care, breeding, habitat, health, food, diet, lifespan, caresheet and diseases facts.

      Acknowledgements

      I would like to extend my sincerest thanks to my loving wife of 17 years. Thank you for always encouraging me to pursue my passions, no matter how strange they may be. Additional thanks to my editor for all of his help.

      Table of Contents

      Chapter One: Introduction

      Chapter Two: Understanding Pac Man Frogs

      1.) What Are Pac Man Frogs?

      Did You Know...

      2.) Facts about Pac Man Frogs

      Summary of Facts

      3.) Conservation Status of Horned Frogs

      4.) Types of Horned Frogs

      5.) Life Stages of the Horned Frog

      Chapter Three: What to Know Before You Buy

      1.) Do You Need a License?

      a.) Licensing in the U.S.

      b.) Licensing in the U.K.

      2.) How Many Should You Buy?

      3.) Can Pac Man Frogs Be Kept with Other Pets?

      4.) Ease and Cost of Care

      a.) Initial Costs

      b.) Monthly Costs

      5.) Pros and Cons of Pac Man Frogs

      Chapter Four: Purchasing Pac Man Frogs

      1.) Where to Buy Pac Man Frogs

      a.) Buying in the U.S.

      b.) Buying in the U.K.

      2.) How to Select a Healthy Pac Man Frog

      Chapter Five: Caring for Pac Man Frogs

      1.) Habitat Requirements

      a.) Choosing a Substrate

      b.) Heating and Lighting

      c.) Additional Features

      d.) Summary of Habitat Info

      2.) Feeding Pac Man Frogs

      a.) Nutritional Needs

      b.) How Much to Feed

      c.) Types of Food

      d.) Feeding Info Summary

      3.) Breeding Pac Man Frogs

      a.) Basic Breeding Info

      b.) The Breeding Process

      c.) Raising the Tadpoles

      d.) Breeding Info Summary:

      Chapter Six: Keeping Your Frogs Healthy

      1.) Common Health Problems

      2.) Preventing Illness

      Chapter Seven: Pac Man Frogs Care Sheet

      1.) Basic Information

      2.) Cage Set-up Summary

      3.) Feeding Info Summary

      4.) Breeding Info Summary

      Chapter Eight: Common Mistakes Owners Make

      Chapter Nine: Frequently Asked Questions

      1.) General Questions

      2.) Questions about Feeding

      3.) Tank Setup and Maintenance Questions

      4.) Horned Frog Care Questions

      5.) Questions about Breeding

      Chapter Ten: Relevant Websites

      1.) Food for Pac Man Frogs

      2.) Care for Pac Man Frogs

      3.) Health Info for Pac Man Frogs

      4.) General Info for Pac Man Frogs

      Index

      References

      Photo Credits

      Chapter One: Introduction

      If you are looking for a unique pet for you and your family, look no further than the Pac Man Frog. These frogs are very large and exhibit an array of interesting color patterns. One of the most exciting things about these frogs is watching them eat – these frogs are voracious eaters, eager to consume crickets, worms and even pinkie mice!

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