Recent content by Butterfinger's Momma

Yes, in general I would agree. I would never board at a petsmart, petco, etc. However, this specific store specializes in (aka only sells) reptiles and amphibians. This is the location we recently adopted our beardie from, so I think any exposure risk has already occurred. They also have their...

We'll be going out of town for a weekend (Friday afternoon - Sunday afternoon) when my beardie is about 5 months old. This will be 5.5 weeks after bringing Butterfinger home. Will it be too stressful for Butterfinger to be boarded this young, and this soon after being adopted? I have a couple...

Ah okay, thank you!! I'm used to geckos that go very pale right before a shed. Definitely an overly worried first-time beardie mom then! :)

We just adopted our beardie (about 2.5 to 3 months old) 10 days ago. The tip of their tail is a little bit darker and has a couple indentations, so I'm worried it might be tail rot. Is this normal? Or is this something we should be concerned about? Butterfinger's activity level seems normal...