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    Pheobe's First Time In The Back Of A Police Car!

    i`m not gonna lie, i HONESTLY thought, I, would be the first to post that my beardie had to ride in the back of a police car. :D Glad to hear all worked out and you and Phoebe are fine.
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    Getting stuck on his back?

    Hey does norbert get a vitamin suppliment with his calcium? What uvb bulbs are you using? maybe take a look at www.reptileuv.com ? i like the explanation they have of how propee reptive uv lighting is a "system". i`ve spent a lot of time talking to zoos and herpetologists trying to get good...
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    My bearded dragon has a swollen vent and has poop stuck!

    hey , the uvb bulb style you have are just terribly designed. you can take a look at http://www.reptileuv.com for more information about uvb lighting in general. You NEED to get a proper uvb bulb, Asap and make sure your basking temperatures are higher if you are finding undigested food hanging...
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    EAR INFECTION HELP (spinning in circles)

    Hii. i have seen some of mine show ear discomfort if they are or have had shedding issue in their ear./ i only mention this because of course we want to make sure we are doing the right thing. how old is your dragon and how long has this been happening ? Baytril i believe is used for infections...
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    Bearded dragon shaking

    i have a spotin oine ofmy rooms where the window has no screen.i try to sit in the direct un filtered or unscreened sunlight for like 15 minbutes a day.theres no substitute for real sunlight. Most ofthe time unless i am holding ,or unless it is really early or late they will try to escape the...
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    Bearded dragon shaking

    butter worms and phoenix worm are high in calcium.i never had a problem with my guys not eating due to dusting but i have had some rescues with mbd. also vitamins are important of course i have had some success supplementing with Beardie bites. Hopefully the vet has some good advice for you and...
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    Bearded dragon shaking

    looks like it might be mbd. lighting can really be important.i got a rescue once that had lighting since we wasborn but the uvb fixture the petstore sold had a plasticshieldoverthe light and that clearplastic shieldbvlblocked the uvb light and the poor guy got mbd. uvb lights need to be changed...
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    Questions about temps and sleepy beardie

    it depended on weather honestly. i let him berumate as he wanted and made sure he stayed hydrated or fed if he wanted this last year he woke christmas eve,anther he woke on valentines .my apologies i didnt mean to make it to sound like he always slept half a year away.
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    Questions about temps and sleepy beardie

    Does he have a way to get up near his lights so he can get at different temp gradients for basking ? what uvb light are you using and how old is it? UVB lights can wear out or be blocked but still shine light. important to replace the uvb light regularly ,once a year?. lighting and...
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    I'm new here, and I have a question.

    here`s a link for nutrition http://www.beautifuldragons.503xtreme.com/Nutrition.html i like to purchase my supplies from http://www.exoticpetevolution.com you can save quite a bit of money especially if you are buying lighting and suppliments. I buy the 100 watt mvb compact bulbs and they are...
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    I'm new to this site

    Welcome aboard and good job saving your adopted beardie. The care sheets are great that are available at the top of the page . I also recommend http://www.beautifuldragons.com especially the nutrition page. Hope you are here for a looongg time to come! :D
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    I am new and clueless

    Putting dragons together can risk injury or death. They aren`t social animals and can fight or mate with each other , sometimes disfiguring or killing one another.
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    I'd like to introduce...

    What a beautiful dragon and enclosure. My understanding is their is no "loose" gravel as the small stones are secure and you tried vacuuming to pick up any loose material . that flooring should be safe for your beardie. The one nice thing about the shelf paper is it is easy to remove and...
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    new bd owner in WHATCOM COUNTY, WA

    SPOKANE COUNTY HERE, WELCOM ABOARD! :D
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    Hi all, new beardie owner here.

    Hi :D and welcome aboard. Avacados, and fireflies or glowworms are a big no-no as thay can kill your beardie. Mine doesn`t like Collards but does like mustard greens, Dandelions are alright too if they havent been sprayed with pesticides. there is a list of foods for beardies at...
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