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    Sleeping Whilst Handling

    Talyn has adopted the role of thumb warmer with both hands in a "No mr.Bond, I expect you to die" manor
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    Sleeping Whilst Handling

    Just a quck question guys. whenever i get Talyn out, all he seems to do is sleep. thing is its not as if he is scared , as he tries to escape whn the OH handles him. also when i put him back in his viv he simply refuses to come off my hand so he cant dislke it lol. anyone had this or...
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    Feeding Worries

    Had Talyn for over a week now and woried about his feeding habits. he dosent seem to each much at all and I dunno what to try or even if i am just worrying over nothing. he is supposedly 3 months old and around 7inches snout to tail tip. Temps - 105 Basking spot - 86 cool side Crickets - Eats 1...
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    Sleepy Baby Beardie

    im 110% sure thats exactly how it is lol. he sits and stares at her through the glass and always try to escape when she handles him , just seems to close his eyes when i pick him up lol. just waiting for him to be old enough to allow to run around for a bit so he can get out of his 4 walls lol
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    Sleepy Baby Beardie

    he ususaly is quite spritley, however it seems sometimes he decides he just HAS to sleep in the most uncofortable places lol just changed his substrate from calci-sand to tiles (feel ALOT safer now) just glad he seems comfortable with me, even though he really dosent seem to like my fiance tho lol
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    Baby crix are escaping from the keeper

    tape stocking or tight material over the holes , this will allow airflow but retain those crix lol
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    Baby Beardie

    Been hanging around for a short while now asking questions and reading heart walming stories. i have often been told to get some pics of my beardie as he is only around 3 months old. here are some pics of baby Talyn hes a cutie but a little tempermental atm. had him on calcisand but...
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    New Substrate

    i was looking for a thermostat , made a post and no one really repplied except cheryl i just wana do right by talyn , and will consider placing it agains the wall if its not too big lol. also how do you stop the livefood getting under the tiles?
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    New Substrate

    the reason i have the heatmat is for the cold nights here in blighty. what is the difference between a buried or free heatmat btw? dont they both act as radient?
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    New Substrate

    Hey guys , just a nice question to get the creative juices flowing. i have my 3 month old baby on calci-sand and after reading so may horror stories about impaction im going to move him off it ASAP , probably tommororw. i am going to purchase some black slate tiles , and cut them to size so...
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    Sleepy Baby Beardie

    Got Talyn 5 days ago and due to some relocation stress he hasent been eating well but appears to be on the mend now. I bought him with my partner as have been pining for a lizard for over 3 years now and after seeing him alone in a tank of 6 other beardies (sitting atop the branch whilst the...
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    who knows where to buy tracks for sliding glass doors?

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220288301395&cguid=ebe0fb2311c0a0aad3857045ffcecca4 hi there i know its across the pond but this guys sells them DIRT cheap. ask him if he ships to the us. if not id glady arange postage for you and you could pay me via paypal so your...
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    Thermostat and Lighting

    i use the heat mat as i live in the north of england. which as we all know never really recovered fron the last ice age so is still pretty chilly at night. i have the mat on at all times and around 12 hours of sun (well bulb) and 14 of the UVB. at night times is it ok to put a cover over the...
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    Thermostat and Lighting

    thanks cherly , great post and glad you like the name like i said money is no object but a £700 round trip to the states from blightly is a bit much even for my standards ;) i will look for the stuff you recomend in the uk and try and do my best for talyn but people please continue to post as...
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    Thermostat and Lighting

    Hey guys , totally new to the forum and beardies but have had geckos before. I have Talyn in a 30 gallon viv (3ft x 1ft x 1.5ft) and he is around 3 months old and arround 6 inches long. He was eating fine for the first 4 hours but has yet to eat properly (think due to relocation stress)...
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