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UPDATE: So last night I brought my leather gloves and box for her to nest in. She puffed up opened her mouth and jumped at me, but did nothing. i was able to grab her pet her until she calmed down. She didnt bite! :) She just had me buffalo'd. I picked her up and she went limp and let me do...

i was a vet tech for 10yrs and I HATE bites. I have been bitten from dogs, birds, and scratched from cats. Never a lizard. Im going to get leather gloves tonight just so I feel better about it. Poor thing, I guess I will be making a box tonight for her. Any suggestions about organic soil to...

thanks for your help, Ill research the nesting box and i guess i do what my husband say and man up to being bit.

She may have eggs, I did look in her cave and I saw nothing? She has been digging alot and moving her alfalfa pellets all over her viv. i tried the cloth over her face, but she wiggles alot and opens her mouth like she is going ot bite me. I am afraid, but I guess i better toughen up a...

whats gravid?

She has lunged at me a few times, but I am the one who is always cleaning a messing with her and after reading all the other posts, I wonder if she also brumating "laying eggs" i dont know. She does like to hide in her cave everyday and thats when I have been cleaning out her cage. a few...

Hey everyone, I have a female Beardie that is 1 year 3 months old and she HATES me. She was great up until we moved 3 months ago. No when she sees me she puffs out, black bearded and will even try to go me sometimes. I still and try to pet her the best is in the mornings while she is still...

So we moved 2 weeks ago and boy has she been cranky! Yesterday I tried to clean her viv, I got her stuff out but wasnt able to get it back in. Since we have moved every time she sees me she puffs out, beard turns black, and she opens her mouth. I try to talk to her, but she lunges towards me...

Thanks you, thats what my husband said. LOL, I guess I wont be talking in funny voice around her.

So last night while putting or 4 year old to bed and walked to our dragon and said good night to her. I was talking in a funny voice for our kids. Our Dragon will be 1 year on Feb 6th. She jumped off of her lod and hid in the corner all puffed up and with a black beard. I opened the viv and...

So Dragonlie has been sheddign this week and he was fine until he started to shed the back of his head. When I went to pick him up he was aggitated and wanted back in the viv. Than 2 days ago I was cleaning his viv out and he tried to jump out off of his branch. I caught him, but he turned...

Id offer it to him and wait. He could be stressed that he is in a new place.

hi from Arizona

I keep mine in a 50 gal trash can i bought a Home Depot. I keep about 500 to a thousand in there. I have no problems with them escaping.

She eats a big bowl of salad in the morning, Its the only way to make her eat her veggies and at night she will eat 30-50 crickets med to large, onces she full she climbs on her perch and basks. Shes about 13 inches long head to tail.