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    My beardie made the calendar!

    I submitted my beardie's picture and almost completely forgot about it! Came on here to check it out, only to find our Thomas is the June beardie in Calendar A. I am thrilled! Just ordered copies for each of my kids and they will be so excited!!! Here is the link to his page! Thank you so...
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    Please help! Too hot? Too cold?

    Yes, I am using both bulbs in each tank - so the 150 watt Zillo basking bulb, a regular 100 watt light bulb, and the long skinny (not a coil) UV bulb on the other side where his high stick is. Yes, the probe is touching their basking rocks and I waited over an hour to read the temps. I do...
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    Please help! Too hot? Too cold?

    We have 2 beardies in two different tanks - both 40 gallon tanks. I want to make sure the lighting is ok. Thomas (age 14 months) - his basking area is 109 degrees. I got a digital probe - I put the probe right on the rock where he basks. There are two light bulbs - one Zilla basking light (150...
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    Lights for 40 gallon tank

    Thank you - extremely helpful!!!
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    Lights for 40 gallon tank

    We have a 40 gallon tank for each of our beardies (our 14 month old, and the hatchling we are getting tonight!). For our 14 month old we have 2 of those round light bulb holders that sit on the top of the cage (I don't know what they are called?). Each has a 100 watt bulb in them. And we have...
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    The Petco ones are only 4 weeks old - they are soooooo tiny! I did not realize until I came on these boards that hatchlings needed to be 6 weeks old or older to adopt!!
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    fell in love with him the second i saw him

    Too adorable for words!! Love him!! :D
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    So I stopped by the reptile store today knowing it was closed, just so I could peek in on the beardies and it looks like there was more than just the one with his tail chopped in there - and they were the right price $65 or $75 so I left a message to be sure they had them so we can take my...
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    Thank you all - I can not get over how helpful everyone on here has been! We got our first beardie, Thomas, from a reptile store - the guy is super knowledgeable BUT one thing that bothers me a bit - the store is only open a few hours a day and closed on Sunday - the owner has a full-time job...
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    Thank you both for your great advice - I'm looking into other options now. I so appreciate your help everyone!
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    Thanks for all your feedback - lots of food for thought. Checking into my options and will let you know what I decide!
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    Thanks for your feedback - my gut is telling me the Petco ones are fine, and I'm nervous buying one only 2 weeks old. Thanks again, appreciate it!
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    Pet Store (Petco) Beardies ok??

    Hi Everyone - I am new here! Glad I found this site! We bought a beardie hatchling (Thomas) a year ago from a reptile store in our town - he's an awesome pet - we are totally in love with him! Would like to purchase another one for our daughter next week for her birthday - the reptile store...
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