Bumble Bee Toad

Melanophryniscus stelzneri

Bumble Bee Toad for Sale  We have several beautiful Bumble Bee toads for sale at prices that no one can touch. These little amphibians are taking the hobby by storm. They are call them black and yellow walking toads When you buy a toad from us, you automatically receive our 100% live arrival guarantee.

Bumblebee Toads For Sale 

To begin with, Bumble Bee Toad for Sale make good pets? Bumblebee toads are a communal species of South American toad. In nature, they inhabit woodland and grassland habitats which are notably drier than the rainforests .where the majority of popular South American species can be found.

Bumblebee toads are diurnal and very active. which makes them great display animals as they tend to be out and on show the majority of the time. At toads for sale online, all of our Bumblebee toads are captive-bred, meaning you have confidence that your new pet is from a reliable source, without impacting their native ecosystem in a negative way.

Which enclosure should I Buy for my Bumblebee toads?

We recommend a minimum enclosure size of 90 x 45 x 45cm (36 x 18 x 18”) for a group of 5-6 Bumblebee toads, for example, the Exo Terra Glass Terrarium 90x45x45cm. Due to their lower humidity requirements than most amphibians, a wooden vivarium, such as the VivExotic Viva+ Terrestrial Vivarium Medium could also be used, but it is still worth using vivarium sealant on the inside joins to prevent moisture from seeping in and damaging the boards.

 Bumblebee Toads Heating Process

In nature, Bumblebee toads are subject to a variety of temperatures, making them quite a hardy species where temperature is concerned. In captivity, it is best to keep them at a happy medium and avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures, so a warm area of around 24°C (75°F) and a cool area between 15-18°C (59-64°F) is ideal.

 Bumblebee Toads Need UVB?

Bumblebee toads would regularly be exposed to sunlight in nature and should be kept in captivity with a UVI between 1-2 to ensure adequate vitamin D3 synthesis and calcium assimilation. This is most easily achieved using an Arcadia ShadeDweller ProT5 Kit positioned 25-40cm (10-15”) above the basking zone, or an Arcadia ProT5 Kit – Forest 6% positioned 40-45cm (15-18”) above the basking zone.

How To  Decorate a Bumblebee Toad Terrarium?

To begin with, a loose, soil-based substrate such as coco soil, or a planting medium such as Arcadia EarthMix should be used for Bumblebee toads. The substrate layer can then be topped with natural reptile decor such as mosses, leaf litter, and botanicals, to assist with humidity levels and also to give a more natural look to the set-up overall. Other pieces of decor such as hiding caves, logs, rocks, and cork bark should also be added to provide cover and enrichment.

 Bumblebee Toads Diet

Bumblebee Toads are insectivores and feed primarily on live fruit flies from a young age to full maturity. To ensure that your Toad has all of the nutrients she needs to remain healthy, all flies offers to them must be dusted with supplements according to a feeding schedule.

Here, we recommend using a calcium-rich multivitamin on every feed, such as Arcadia EarthPro-A, a calcium plus magnesium supplement on every fourth feed, such as Arcadia CalciumPro Mg, and finally, a vitamin D3 supplement on every eighth feed such as Arcadia EarthPro RevitaliseD3 and finally, a vitamin a reptile supplement on every 12th feed, which is particularly important for most amphibians.

Can I Handle My Bumblebee Toad?

Amphibians have a common semi-permeable skin membrane across which they absorb water and other substances. this means that handling them can cause irritation to their skin. due to the many substances often found on human skin, such as salts or oils that will be absorbed over the epidermis, so so it should not handle carelessly wherever possible.

There are instances where holding it with the hands is the only option. for example:  when rehousing your Bumblebee toads. In these instances, you handle it with clean, damp hands, or clean gloves, and should be done as quickly as possible to minimize stress and possible skin irritation.

How do I buy a Bumblebee Toad?

Toads for sale near New Jersey If you would like to purchase one of our captive-bred Bumblebee toads, please come into our toads for sale online and see us. We will ask a few quick questions and also to see some images of your set-up which should be completely ready for the toad(s) to go into. We reserve the right to refuse adoption to anyone we feel is not ready to adopt.