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    Feeding twice a day?

    So I just read last night that Jayne is supposed to be fed insects three times a day. She's approximately 3 months old. I have been feeding her insects twice a day (with salad available all throughout the day), and she has been growing well. She's grown more than an inch in length in the last...
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    Cross-species illnesses?

    We ended up with a spur-of-the-moment unexpected rescue ball python last night. She is being kept in a different room than my other reptiles, especially my sand boa. I'm meticulous about hand-washing (and even changing clothes, if necessary) between handling my animals or messing with anything...
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    Shy Eater

    So my beardie hates being seen when he eats. He'll sneak over and grab a bite or two, but if he notices anybody watching, he runs right back up onto his rock. I've read you're supposed to feed insects 3x a day, as much as they'll eat in 10-15 minutes. But I can't get him to eat any while I'm...
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    Enclosure size

    So my hubby and I were talking about building Jayne an enclosure, and we'd love to have it cover the entirety of our sofa table. However, I measured it. It's 48 inches long, but only 20 inches wide. Would this be wide enough for an adult beardie?
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    Will unused UVB tubes age?

    For example, if I find a good sale on UVB tubes, could I stock up? Or do they lose their effectiveness, even when not in use?
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    Baby's eyes shut from bad UVB?

    Hello! I've only had my baby for just over a week. His temps are all good, 75 watt basking bulb, over 100* on basking spot, paper towel substrate. I had gotten him a brand new Reptisun 10.0 t5 ho, in a hood, on top of the screen, about 12" above the basking spot. He started keeping one or both...
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