tl;dr growing beardy has gout, started pureeing egg-whites and syringe feeding as a purine-free protein source. haven't noticed swelling, and beardy is more active. what do you think? any facts you can share on the matter?
[The following bit is basically a rundown of what led me to writing this...
I've tried sexing her this way, and the vet did as well, and we both concluded that it's most likely male. (vet said Evel has large pores which can be indicative of a male) however the same vet said after seeing the high calcium that it's most likely female.
maybe I should rename her Caitlyn...
hey guys, first post here!
TL;DR 7 month old female beardy with high uric acid levels and limb swelling. is there a plant-protein I could substitute for insects temporarily? (ex: black beans)
my Beardie's name is Evel (like Knievel)
Age: about 7 MONTHS give or take
Weight: 165g (lost 5g...