Recent content by Markspez1974

Thought I'd just share how he's doing. Bruce is approx 20 months old and is 20" long and weighs 525g. He is the most chilled chap and happy being held or laying on me. After his first brumation he was glass surfing a lot, so I put a bean bag in front of his terrarium which means he can hop on to...

I'm in the UK and have a 1 year old beardie called Bruce, during summer the lights been set on a timer for 13 hours from 630am to 730pm. With the season change im looking to reduce to 10 or 11 hours until the spring, is that a good idea and should I reduce gradually or just switch straight from...

Sorry I meant 8 months also hes 16.5" and 300g

My boy Bruce is now 7 months old and for breakfast he currently he eats some mealworms or waxworms and he enjoys his kale, which I rinse heavily with water (as he doesnt drink from his bowl) and sprinkle his vitamin powder on every other day. Then later he'll eat between 5-7 5th size hoppers or...

I bought two digital thermometers and placed one on the basking surface and the other a couple inches above the surface in the cold, this told me that the basking end was all at 104, but the cooler end was too cold at 72, so put some polystyrene against the glass at the cooler end and also a...

Thanks Brandon, great to have people to chat with about Beardies

Thanks for your advice, I'll take a look and come back with any questions.

Here's a pics of the setup and the dragon, I'm picking up a thermostat tomorrow, any recommendations on the best type?

I've only had mine for 5 days, yes I'd be gutted if they get serious health issues, I've not tried a bath yet. I only misted them because they show no interest in the water bowl, they then perk up and have a little run around the terrarium. I've put about my story so far on the introductions...

Yes it horrible to see them not eating, yes mine basks a lot, but sometimes has a little walk/run around. Tonight just turning its nose up at crickets on tongs and if in seperate container with lose crickets, just tries climbing the sides not interested in crickets, I do put couple drops of...

Hi I'm in a similar position at the moment would interested to hear some things to try.

First time owner, I got my new beardie on Thursday evening, it's about a month old and six inches long, I bought the exo terra beardie starter kit, 36" x 18" x 12" with the solar glo 125w UVA, uvb and heat bulb and bought some furniture. I have the light on 730am-730pm each day. Every morning I...