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Has anyone experienced their beardie "air gulping" ? Intermittent behavior, In good health (574g last month, conduct my own fecals as well) In her enclosure, occasionally when bathing, More noticeable now that we're in the winter months (semi-alert brumation, you could say.) admittedly OCD...

Does anyone use UVB while raising their silkworms? And if so, what %? I am not sure about the lighting but I use a compact 5.0 about 10" above. I have read that in the silkworm factories they expose them to 14-16 hours of light per day. But this, from what I understand, helps mainly with the...

Is it considered normal practice to freeze any eggs w/ fungus on them or let it ride out in a separate container? I understand how important prevention is when dealing with a sterile environment. Could topsoil left on the egg be attributed to this fungus in combination w/ too much humidity? I...

To anyone that may fear impaction, dystocia (egg binding), most abdominal issues, etc. my vet. and I felt it's much less stress than an x-ray, it's in "real time", but accompanied w/ an x-ray greatly increases your chances of finding problems. This may be old news to some of you but to me and...

My female's toenails have stopped growing all together it seems. Besides Ca, is there any other vit.s that aid in this? None of them look brittle, they have never split, Rose lost one a yr ago but it grew back. I'm not complaining about not having to clip her nails, lol, but Rose gets plenty of...

I hear quite a bit of people just freezing the 1st clutch eggs b/c they assume infertility I also heard the babies may be just unhealthy the 1st time around????? here's a pic of 4 eggs, 3 have dirt on them and i was afraid to try and take the dirt off, i was thinking of using a sterile q-tip...

On early am sunday she went into "labor" and I woke up to find 3 eggs trampled :( She laid them very nonchalant on the side of the lay box in her tank. She wasn't smuggling any marbles and I couldn't feel a thing the day before either. I then carefully, monday morning, transferred her into an...

I have a rescued female (in my possession for 2yrs.) that has been with an adult male JoJo (1yr. old) for approx 3 weeks total. He has been with a the same female (Fallon) since birth and has not mated with her, all are healthy. Mating displays were witnessed between Rose and JoJo, not the deed...

I have 2 brothers (6 1/2" from nose to cloaca opening) with MBD and I have them on the road to recovery (rescued them from ignorance) and a female also rescued (7 1/2" from nose to cloaca). I was told the boys were a 1 1/2 yrs old but am not sure. Are they bad candidates for breeding b/c of...

Thank you for taking the time to read this! I am an experienced owner of a 2 yr old frilled dragon (rescued from an evil pet store) and a rescued 2-3yr old beardie and just rescued (last week) 2 brothers (6 1/2" from nose to cloaca opening) approx 1/2 yrs. old! what can i say, i can't stand...