Posts Tagged ‘caterpillar’

There have been a ton of late season critters eating the more tender plants, but I waited to see what they’d become and let them to their damage. I wonder if, once they’ve become butterflies, they like to return to the place where they fed and cocooned?

You can see one of the the many orange and black butterflies, and to the bottom left, a very similar looking caterpillar, looking about as big as they get before the change.

So our vet suggested this site to keep the lad occupied. I wasn’t sure at first, but put in an order that just had to include the toy they swore every Grey loved.

Sure enough, here he goes, one second after it was put in the cage:

Somebody better tell him to be careful extending his neck with Thanksgiving around the corner.

And THEN he found the caterpillars. Read the rest of this entry »