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  1. nena

    Heating pad?

    Hey guys! - possible long post ahead but I want to explain my situation as best as possible - So Charlie just turned 6 last thursday and I've had him since he was 7 weeks old. When he was baby I got a huge tank because I figured I might as well go big, and his tank was right next to the door...
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    Beardie trouble breathing

    So my baby Charlie who is going to turn 6 on April 9th has been having some breathing issues. This is will be the third time and I keep wondering why he's getting sick and if the antibiotics are even working. Like 2 months ago he got sick again, I took him in and the vet prescribed a new...
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    Recurring respiratory infection

    Dear All!! I haven't posted here in a very very long time! Either way my baby Charlie is 5 years old now and like a month and a half ago he started breathing weird and seem to struggle to breathe. I took him to the vet, a reptile specialized one that we love! And he diagnosed an RI and sent us...
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    Can a beardie become vegetarian?

    Hello All!!! I haven't been here in a while!! but I love reading all the post about the new beardie parents and reminince about when I was a new parent too!! Charlie is 2 and half now... but for some reason he's giving up on crickets, supers, waxworms, mealies, horworms... however he devours...
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    play pen for a beardie??

    Hi~~ I'm going on a day trip to a lake for a bbq and would hate to leave my charlie home alone all day while we have fun in the sun!! I want to take him with me but i dont want to spend all day with him on my shoulder... anyone has any ideas of a sort of playpen where i could put him to bask...
  6. nena

    SMELLY SUPERS!!!

    So my little guy is becoming an adult beardie.. he's 14 months now... and it seems like he's ready to move into more veggies... only problem is i had about 500 supers for him to eat... ive had them for over 2 weeks now... they came in a cloth bag, and others in a tall round plastic container...
  7. nena

    What Variety of Insects to feed???

    So a couple of months ago Charlie went on a hunger strike and gave up crickets and phoenix worms altogether I had to force feed him for like 3 weeks... took him to the Vet and he said that Charlie was still very healthy and it might be a behavioral thing as he was eating the baby food just fine...
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    can beardies catch a cold!????

    I have a really bad cold and my little guy has been taking care of me... Well I'd like to think so he just hangs out with me in the bed while I'm watching TV....... But now I got to thinking what if I give him the cold!? And if I do how much is it gonna cost me? (Vet wise) any other parents out...
  9. nena

    Packing on Phoenix Worms?? Safe to eat??

    So I just got Chralie some phoenix worms, and i followed the instructions that they came with and it said to put them on a dish and let them dry for a few minutes so the packing comes off them... but i left them there for 30 minutes and there was a lot of the packing still on them, so i got...
  10. nena

    Charlie has Eimeria :( Albon questions!

    Ok so after having the fecal done we got 4+ results for Eimeria. The vet however didn't know much about beardies and he was struggling with the math for the dosage of Albon, from i heard he diluted the albon in water i think one part medicine and 9 parts water... Charlie weights 200gr and i am...
  11. nena

    which insects to feed?

    So Charlie's vet said I should give him a variety of insects but he wasn't too specific about which ones... i've read here about phoenix worms, and dubia roaches... Charlie has only eaten crix since he hatched, he eats a lot of them! a lot! he easily goes through 100 1/2" crix a day. Which...
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    anyone know a good herp vet in NYC???

    Reading some stories about some beardies passing has gotten me really scared that i dont have a herp vet handy for my Charlie, he is not in need of a vet now but i would like to know of one, i already searched on hervetconnection but i only found ones that are really far from my home, I live in...
  13. nena

    Stress Marks??

    My baby Charlie is going to be 5 months soon, and i've had him for over a month now... however I keep seeing this stress marks when he is hanging on his basking tree...or on a pice of bark that i have raised over his sleeping log on the cool side... im not sure if he has them when he is...
  14. nena

    How long can a 4 month old beardie go without crickets?

    I am having the hardest time with buying crickets online... this is the second time they send me like 8 week old crickets as opposed to the 4 week old ones i ordered and i am scared to even try to feed those huge things to charlie, he is still a youngster at only 4 months old... and 14" in...
  15. nena

    I think my beardie doesn't like me!! :(

    I just got my beardie last week his name is charlie and he is 4 months old... i am having a problem however... he hates to be taken out of his viv!! he hides on his log when i put my hand in and as i am taking him out in my hand he tries to get loose and gets really agitated he has scratched my...
  16. nena

    NEW MOM TO A JUVENILE BEARDIE WHO REFUSES TO EAT

    Hi, I brought Charlie home exactly one week ago. He was born on April 9th and its about 9-10 inches with the tail ( i havent' measured him yet) He would only eat kale... i tried giving him collard greens, green squash and chikory but he didnt even touch those at all... so i got him more kale...
  17. nena

    Worms instead of crikets?

    I am getting my beardie baby next week.. he is 3 months old.. and the breeder has been feeding him crikets and greens so far... i am terrified of the crickets though... not that i am scared of them but the noise and catching them and everything sounds like a mess... i was reading that there are...
  18. nena

    NEW TO EVERYTHING NEED HELP WITH TANK AND LIGHTING

    Hi! I'm gonna be a mom to a baby beardie next month, his/her parents belong to a friend of mine along with his/her 19 other simblings. I am very excited! but kind of frightened at the same time as i read and read up on info about beardies i've grown very confused as to which tank or which...
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