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Welcome to the Frogfather blog โ€” your UK guide to dart frog care, mossy frog setups, bioactive vivariums, and rare isopods. Discover expert tips, breeding advice, and naturalistic enclosure inspiration for exotic amphibian keepers.
Small yellow mushrooms growing naturally on wood and moss inside a tropical bioactive vivarium.

๐Ÿ„ Are Mushrooms Bad for My Vivarium or Frogs? The Truth About Fungi in Bioactive Setups

Mushrooms popping up in your vivarium? ๐Ÿ„ Donโ€™t panic โ€” theyโ€™re not bad for frogs or plants!
In fact, mushrooms mean your bioactive setup is working perfectly.
Learn why they appear, what they mean, and when (if ever) you should remove them.
๐ŸŒฟ Read the full guide now at Frogfather.co.uk
#bioactivevivarium #dartfrogvivarium #terrariumcare #frogfather #microfauna #vivariumfungi #mushrooms #frogkeepersuk

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White mould on wood inside a tropical bioactive vivarium with overlaid text about mould prevention steps

๐ŸŒง๏ธ How to Stop Mould in a Bioactive Vivarium (Without Killing the Balance)

White fuzz on your wood or moss? ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
Itโ€™s not the end of your vivarium โ€” itโ€™s just mould, and weโ€™ve all been there.
In todayโ€™s post, I show how to control it naturally, boost your clean-up crew, and keep your tank healthy without breaking the bioactive balance.
๐Ÿธ Tap the link in bio to read more!
#bioactivevivarium #dartfrogvivarium #terrariumcare #frogfather #microfauna #springtails #isopods #vivariumtips #frogkeepersuk

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Hands rinsing tropical terrarium plant roots before adding to a bioactive vivarium

๐ŸŒฟ Why You Should Quarantine Plants Before Adding Them to a Vivarium

Before adding any new plants to your vivarium, give them a mini quarantine. ๐ŸŒฑ
Itโ€™s the easiest way to stop snails, slugs, and mites from sneaking into your setup โ€” and your frogs will thank you later!
Learn how to clean, soak, and prepare plants safely (without chemicals) in todayโ€™s new post at Frogfather.co.uk ๐Ÿธ
#dartfrogvivarium #bioactive #terrariumplants #vivariumsetup #frogfather #snailsinvivarium #terrariumcare #bioactivelife #frogkeepersuk

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Bioactive Snail and Slug Removal Kit for Vivariums โ€“ natural frog-safe pest control bait tray

๐ŸŒ How to Remove Snails and Slugs from a Bioactive Vivarium (Safely & Naturally)

Got snails or slugs creeping through your vivarium? ๐ŸŒ They hitchhike in on plants, explode in humidity, and can chew through your moss overnight.
Our new Bioactive Snail & Slug Removal Kit is 100% frog-safe and microfauna-friendly โ€” no chemicals, no copper, no stress.
Learn how to remove them naturally and restore balance in your dart frog or tropical plant setup. ๐ŸŒฟ
๐Ÿ‘‰ Read more at Frogfather.co.uk

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Ranitomeya variabilis dart frog resting on a mossy bromeliad in a misty rainforest vivarium, captured in BBC documentary style with soft natural light and gentle mist.

Beneath the Canopy โ€“ The Secret Life of Dart Frogs

Beneath the canopy, the rainforest wakes. ๐ŸŒฟ
Mist curls through bromeliads and droplets glint on moss as a Ranitomeya variabilis steps into the light.
Every movement, every breath, every shimmer of dew is part of a living symphony โ€” the hidden world of dart frogs brought to life in a bioactive rainforest recreated at home.

๐Ÿธ Step beneath the canopy โ†’ Frogfather.co.uk

#dartfrogs #frogfatheruk #bioactivevivarium #bbcstyle #rainforestvibes #ranitomeyavariabilis #frogkeepersuk #froglife #amphibiansofinstagram #vivariumlife #ecoenclosure #naturecinematography #wildlifefilm

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Close-up of a dart frogโ€™s eye showing reflections of light and leaves inside a vivarium.

What Dart Frogs See That You Donโ€™t โ€“ A Look at Frog Vision

What if you could see the world the way your dart frogs do? ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ
Every flicker, every droplet, every beam of UV light tells a story your eyes canโ€™t read.
From the shimmer of a bromeliad to the pulse of light through mist, their world glows in ultraviolet. ๐ŸŒฟ

Discover the hidden science behind dart frog sight โ€” and how the right lighting reveals a rainforest in every vivarium.

๐Ÿธ Read more โ†’ Frogfather.co.uk

#dartfrogs #frogvision #frogfatheruk #vivariumlighting #bioactivevivarium #arcadiajungledawn #ranitomeyavariabilis #frogfacts #amphibianvision #frogsight #ecoenclosure #vivariumdesign #frogkeepersuk #froglife #rainforestvibes #wildlifescience

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Small yellow mushrooms growing naturally on wood and moss inside a tropical bioactive vivarium.

๐Ÿ„ Are Mushrooms Bad for My Vivarium or Frogs? The Truth About Fungi in Bioactive Setups

Mushrooms popping up in your vivarium? ๐Ÿ„ Donโ€™t panic โ€” theyโ€™re not bad for frogs or plants!
In fact, mushrooms mean your bioactive setup is working perfectly.
Learn why they appear, what they mean, and when (if ever) you should remove them.
๐ŸŒฟ Read the full guide now at Frogfather.co.uk
#bioactivevivarium #dartfrogvivarium #terrariumcare #frogfather #microfauna #vivariumfungi #mushrooms #frogkeepersuk

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White mould on wood inside a tropical bioactive vivarium with overlaid text about mould prevention steps

๐ŸŒง๏ธ How to Stop Mould in a Bioactive Vivarium (Without Killing the Balance)

White fuzz on your wood or moss? ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
Itโ€™s not the end of your vivarium โ€” itโ€™s just mould, and weโ€™ve all been there.
In todayโ€™s post, I show how to control it naturally, boost your clean-up crew, and keep your tank healthy without breaking the bioactive balance.
๐Ÿธ Tap the link in bio to read more!
#bioactivevivarium #dartfrogvivarium #terrariumcare #frogfather #microfauna #springtails #isopods #vivariumtips #frogkeepersuk

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