Why do my African Dwarf Frogs hide in the dark and do nothing?

Answer #1

they must be emo.

Answer #2

I’m guessing that’s probably their nature.

Answer #3

nope everyone says there active in pairs thats why i have 2 and they always climb about everywhere but mine are just hiding under one of my ornaments

Answer #4

LOL they could be!

Answer #5

they must be scared of you :/

Answer #6

shut up euan LOL one of them was just chilling well stuck in a plant then went to hide haha

Answer #7

LOL silly frog :P

Answer #8

their probably sh!t scared, captivity isnt a nice place to be.

Answer #9

look im sorry i locked you in my basement …. cant you just accept that i made a mistake :/

Answer #10

LOL no one of them is fine now :) hes climbing around :)

Answer #11

They dont like the light. If you have a Lamp over them, turn it away and see if they come out.

Answer #12

yeh they started to come out when we dimmed the light down :) thanks anyways

Answer #13

They are very low on the food chain, so they are always very nervous about being eating, even if there is nothing aggressive near them

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