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title: "My vft is closing it’s traps when nothing is in them what should I do…"
description: "My vft is closing it’s traps when nothing is in them what should I do I believe it’s gonna die sadly what shall I do 😨"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/nCqjNmswTlS-vtdufEldHw/_M0vktOlR_-rC8BMOMOspQ"
community: "Carnivorous Corner"
author: "Planter"
published: "2024-07-09T03:21:46.873593Z"
language: "en"
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# My vft is closing it’s traps when nothing is in them what should I do…

_Posted by Planter on 2024-07-09_

My vft is closing it’s traps when nothing is in them what should I do I believe it’s gonna die sadly what shall I do 😨

## 2 comments

### send\_nodes commented on 2024-07-09

The traps will die after they eat 2 to 3 insects, so that might be what’s happening. They’ll grow new ones

### Planter commented on 2024-07-09

Okay so the vft might be eating flies that get into the house

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