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    first time shedding

    I have a 23 week old bearded dragon who is about 9-10 inches long from head to tail. I got him when he was 18 weeks old he is currently shedding now and this is the first time he's done it since I got him. He seems fine but he's shedding in "patches" first was his back legs and tail, then a week...
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    Viv to "cool" need more heat

    ah true. well if i get a CHE is it safe to put on top of the screen lid and inside a ceramic clamp light fixture? or should it be in the tank itself?
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    some questions about feeding my new beardie

    ok great thanks. i picked up 24 med size crickets after work today i fed 8-10 to him (dusted with calcium) and he ate them all. after that he didnt seem to want anymore. how old or big does the beardie have to be to eat silkworms and superworms? my guy is 18 weeks and about 7-8 inches long.
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    Viv to "cool" need more heat

    or i was thinking instead of getting a CHE could i get a low mabye 40 watt basking light and out it on the opposite end (cool side) of the tank? just to bring the temps up a wee bit. what do you think?
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    Viv to "cool" need more heat

    yeh i just checked the temp again and the basking spot seems to be around 110 and 115 cool side is around 74 . i was at the pet store an dthey told me a can't have a CHE bulb inside one one the zoomeds clamp lamps. siad it needs to be in an open cage type fixture?
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    some questions about feeding my new beardie

    Ok so I just got my 18 week old beardie and I have some questions about feeding. I'm feeding it some choped up collard greens at the moment but I'm wondering should I mix in some other stuff? Such as pieces of turnip,apple,kale, etc... Also should I just make one dish up of veggies and leave it...
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    Viv to "cool" need more heat

    I recently got my 75 gal tank all setup for my 18 week old beardie. I have a 100 watt basking light and a 36" reptisun 10.0 fluorescent light. The temp and the warm side is around 80 and the cool side 70-75 imy house is a little on the cooler side this time of year. So I'm thinking of heating a...
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    Trouble with Slate Tile - too cold

    I'm having the exact same problem. I thinking of using a CHE or getting one of those zoomed heating pad and placing it under the tank to heat up the tile/substrate
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    newbie needs help/info

    Lol yeh burning the house down is the last thing I wanna do! I got one more idea and place to check out if I can't find nothing there I may have to custom order something off line. Or go with a smaller bulb.
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    newbie needs help/info

    alright so my tank is all done and ready except for one thing...... the reptisun light and fixture . i found a light fixture at the hardware store it's a 36" T-8 (25 watt) and the reptisun light i ordered and got today is a 36" T-8 but it's a 30 watt...... the manual on the light fixture says...
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    Looking for a beardie

    I'm looking for a bearded dragon but I want a sandfire or something different then your regualr bearded dragon. So I'm wondering is there any reptile stores around Brampton, Orangeville, Guelph, Newmarket area's? I heard of exclusive dragon but can't find the adresse for them I emailed them to...
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    newbie needs help/info

    Ok scratch that last post I recently finally found a light fixture that didn't cost a fortune lol. Tank is coming along nicely, got the tiles all layed in got the lighting setup just gotta "decorate" the inside of the tank such as a cave and basking area etc... One thing I need to know is it...
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    newbie needs help/info

    ok my old 4 ft aqaurium light uses t-5 bulbs so that wont work. i also went to walmart,home depot,rona,canadian tire and could not find an under cabinet light fixture bigger then 18" or one that uses t-8 bulbs......
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    newbie needs help/info

    Ah alright thanks. might have to check walmart see what they have for light fixtures.
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    newbie needs help/info

    Ok so there Reptisun 10.0 are they T-8 bulbs? Cuz I can find out nothing about them on the net and went to home depot and couldn't find any under cabinet light fixtures for a T-8 bulb. Also the for the heat lamp it's just a normal heat lamp or do I need the actual reptile basking light? I have a...
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    newbie needs help/info

    ok one more question lol i'm getting the lightin gat the moment gonna get a reptisun 10.0 but was wondering how big?? my tank is 4ft long by 18" wide by 20" high. would an 18" buld be to small? or go with a 24"? also for the heat lamp what size would be best for that? and how far apart from each...
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    newbie needs help/info

    I was also thing with the tiles that have a rough texture to it it may be harder to clean the poop cuz it might just get "smeared" into the roughness of the tile if you know what I mean. Sorry for all the questions I've asked, like I said I'm new to this and want to do it right and get the...
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    newbie needs help/info

    great thanks. im putting ceramic tiles in my tank now but im wondering would it be better fo rthe beardie to put some tiles that have sum "texture" to it rather then just smooth glossy tiles? just becuase i was thinking it might be "slippery" on the smooth/glossy ones and the ones with a rough...
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    newbie needs help/info

    Great great cuz I know rocks and sucj for decor can get a bit pricy in the stores
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    newbie needs help/info

    great site lots of info. still reading it though. in the meen time im still getting my tank set up and was wondering is it safe to use rocks and such from somewhere like my own backyard for decor? i figure as long as it's clean and all. but just want to make sure.
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