Recent content by VeniceAmy72

I need help! I have a critter cage for my crickets, with the black tubes for hiding. I feed them Flukers Orange cubes and the Cricket Quencher for hydration. I also give them fruit like apple slices, grapes, etc. But they keep dying. At first they were outside so I thought they were too hot. I...

Thanks so much CooperDragon! I've seen a lot of your posts so I appreciate your expertise!!

I had a 100w bulb for my beardie's basking spot but it wasn't hot enough. So I got a 150w with a dimmer and have it at 100 degrees. But the light is not as bright as the 100w was. Is it OK that it's not very bright, as long as it's at the right temp? Thanks in advance!

I agree with CooperDragon. I was having a lot of difficulty too, either too hot or not hot enough. I bought and returned so many bulbs! Then I found a light dome with a dimmer switch...problem solved! I got a thermometer with a probe and was able to dial in his basking spot to the perfect...

I just adopted a 3 year old beardie. Obviously it will take her a little bit to adjust to her new home. On average, how long does it take after adoption before they return to their normal eating pattern? When should I become concerned? I'm feeding her what her previous owners were feeding. Thanks!