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Question by  Sean59 (63)

What is the best food for a newt?

 
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Answer by  jossf3d (258)

Newts don't chew their food so item must fed must not be too big to swallow whole. They can eat a whole range of insects like flies and grasshoppers that you can catch or grow yourself. Mealworms would be welcomed. Keep up the variety, newts don't like a steady diet of any one thing.

 
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Answer by  Richard65 (37)

Newts, just like the rest of the amphibians similar to them, tend to eat a diet high in insects. Thus it is recommended that you feed a newt assorted types of insects, such as crickets.

 
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Answer by  jeffro6770 (70)

Newt's love live food, Feeder fish, Night crawlers, Crickets, Meal worms, Etc. Some captive Newt's can be taught to eat pellet type food.

 
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