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    Eating shedded skin?

    I was just watching my beardie, hes goin through basically a full body shed. Im pretty sure I just saw him eat a peice of shedded skin.. kinda gross lol. Is this normal/safe???
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    Thors viv - pics

    So finally got my reptisun today! Found a supplier 2 hours away who carries them lol. Finally heres pics of the finished viv 8) Its 4x2x2 loosely built after crossfire with some personal tweaks. Basking light is a 100w Zoo Med reptile basking light, UVB is 36" reptiSUN 10, nightlight is 75w...
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    Handling and Bathing

    Hey there, so ive had Thor almost a week now. Im guessing he is about 1 1/2 - 2 months old, roughly 6" nose to tail. I can pick him up sometimes but most of the time he tries to fight it and either jumps out of my hand or just looks a little freaked out. I hand feed him dandelion leaves and...
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    Night time ritual

    So ive had Thor for almost a week now and noticed a bit of a routine once his lights go off. Hell stay where he was when they turned off (normally his basking rock) for about 3 minutes, Than hop off and run up to the glass at the front of the viv.. bump into it.. and than walk the length of it...
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    Thor

    So here is the man (for the moment until i see otherwise) Thor! So stoked~ :blob5: Hes about a month a half maybe two old
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    Question about greens

    So Thor is still pretty small.. about a month a half old. Still feeding him small crickets. How small do the veggies/salad need to be chopped.. is there as big a risk of impaction with salad?
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    Closing eyes for little while basking

    Hey there, So i finally have my beardie and he (he for the time being anyways) is awesome! Seems pretty damn happy in his viv. Named him Thor! Question is.. When hes basking on occasion he will close his eyes for a short time, sometimes a few seconds, sometimes maybe a minuite or so. Temp is...
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    How far away can reptiSUN 10.0 be?

    Hey guys, i have a CFL reptiglo 10 right now just for a few days until my reptisun 10 36" tube gets here. Nice to have the CFL as a backup incase the tube ever breaks or burns out.. Question is.. My viv is 4x2x2.. im planning on mountain the strip fixture on the 'ceiling' of the viv.. itll sit...
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    Question about vitamins and calcium

    So im just about ready to buy my beardie, finishing up the viv tomorrow. I bought some zoo med Reptivite with D3. The description on the website has some feeding instructions but its pretty general so i wanted to see what you guys thought...
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    Best place online to buy reptiSUN 10.0

    So ive been looking at all the different pet stores in my area and none of them carry the reptiSUN products. Its all reptiglo, i ask for reptiSUN and they tell me they have it.. turns out they are always reptiglo. I have a 4x2x2 and want to put in a 36 inch T8 reptiSUN 10.0 is that going to be a...
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    Any breeders on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada?

    Hey hey, so im from Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Would rather buy a beardie from a good breeder than a pet store! I was just wondering if anybody knows of any on Vancouver island or maybe in Vancouver?? Any help would be great, thanks a bunch. Also what are your thoughts on pet shop beardies?
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    Post here for wiring/electrical help: Lights, Dimmers, Timer

    So i figured with all the great help Ive been getting from everybody on this site i would throw the offer out there :) Im an electrician so if anyone has any questions about wiring methods, compatibility, help with splicing, dimmer and timer questions, etc feel free to ask, Id be more than...
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    Ready to be a beardie owner.. few questions

    Hey everybody, so ive decided i want a beardie and have read tonnes on them in the last while. I would rather build an enclosure than just go out and buy one. Ive looked around for plans and have found some decent ones such as the timeless and crossfire. Any other links and plans would be...
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    Building an enclosure - few questions

    Hey everybody, so ive decided i want a beardie and have read tonnes on them in the last while. I would rather build an enclosure than just go out and buy one. Ive looked around for plans and have found some decent ones such as the timeless and crossfire. Any other links and plans would be...
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