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    New research on UV lights. Thoughts?

    Hey guys. According to this http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/An-In-Depth-Look-At-UV-Light-And-Its-Proper-Use-With-Reptiles/ research, strip lights such as the reptisun and arcadia provide more of a shade UVB spectrum, which is not optimal for bearddies. The research concludes that a MVB would be...
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    Compact bulbs vs. Tube bulbs.

    Hi there, I'm trying to get a new bulb for my beardie and I'm wondering whats the current consensus on compact bulbs? I notice they're significantly cheaper. As for right now, Im currently using a reptile glo tube 10.0 T8, about 12 inches from the basking spot, is that okay? Evan
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    Strange breathing.

    Hey guys :) Just wanted to pop in and check on my beardie. He's a male and just woke up from brumation about a month ago. The issue is hes doing this weird type of breathing where he draws a lot of air in and pushes it out of his mouth. Also my buddy noticed a snot bubble coming out of his...
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    Bump on lip. Gotten bigger.

    Hi. My beardie has always had a little bump on his lip, and i took him to the vet two years ago who said its normal. Since then, the bump has gotten bigger. What do you guys think? http://imgur.com/a/aMSbB#IYYb8eB
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    How does he look? Possible hip bones?

    Firsst, let me just say I have no clue how old he is, my breeder said he was 7 months old when I got him, but judging by his size, he seems much younger. Anyway, I have given him a check up, maybe half a year ago and the vet said he was healthy. The vet also said that since I've had him for a...
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    Relocation stress?

    Recently I just moved my crested gecko from a 10 gal terrarium to a 20 gallon on its side for vertical height. I have been feedin him for two weeks already the repashy crested gecko diet in a small bowl that he usually devours but recently he has not been touching it at all. Do you know what...
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    Where to get cheap T8 fixtures for the reptisun 10.0?

    Hey I'm looking for somewhere in the GTA or online retailers. Thanks
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    How to heat cool side?

    Cool side is 70F is this okay, if not what can I do?
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    Thermometer problems :S

    Hey guys I've been on here for over a year now and learned a whole bunch, I really like this site. I read the article about stick on vs probe thermometers and I went out and bought a probe thermometer to go with my new 40 gallon breeder. I also have a 65 watt incandescent basking light and a...
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    beardies uvb bulb has been out for a month

    I have no idea how I didn't figure this out, I have a double fixture and it seemed that the light from the other bulb was making the uvb bulb look on but it's been burned out and I just remembered that u.v looks purplish and I haven't seen that for a while. Just bought a new bulb and I've always...
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    Is grapeseed oil okay for my bearded dragon?

    I think my beardie has impaction, could grapseed oil be okay as a substitute for vegetable oil, it's all we have right now so I can't get applesauce at the moment.
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    Beardies not growing!!

    Hello, ive had my bearded dragon for a while and he's not getting much bigger, he is at a juvenille age but almost adult, i feed him crickets and greens three times a week, recently ive lookekd at websites and they say that i should increase the daily crickets for juvenilles 2-3 times a day...
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    Bearded dragon eye infection?

    My beardies eyes collect a goop and it re creates it self right after I clean the eyes Im wondering what this could be since he's had it ever since I got him. Could it be an infection? His symptoms are : goopy eyes/watery eyes 1 hour after cleaning them, eventually it piles up and becomes...
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    Bearded dragon bloody scales

    my beardies scales are bleeding its not a big spot. should I disinfect the wound? I think its from crickets how should I disinfect it?
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    How long do beardies stay in their Juvenille phase?

    Helllo I was wondering how long bearded dragons usually stay Juvenille size I hear they grow very fast I want to know how long I will have a Juvie for Thanks!
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    ideal weight for juvenilles?

    Is there an ideal particular weight for a dragon who's over 7 months please
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    My bearded dragon

    Hello members of bd.org! My name is Evan and I recently bought a Juvenille bearded dragon from a specialized reptile pet store. The people were rly nice and told me everything that I need to know to take care of it. The owner even gave me his e-mail and we keep in contact. He gives good tips...
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    Upgrading heat/wattage of bulb

    Hello, I have been fiddling with heat in my enclosure and have managed to get temps up to 100F on warm side, I am using towels and one 75 watt exo-terra sun glo bulb to do this though and I'm hoping to take the towels away soon. Do you think 2 75 watt bulbs produce enough heat to get a 20G...
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    What could be wrong?

    20 gallons. Reptiglo 10.0 UVB. Reptisun 75 watt desert heat lamp. Paper towel substrate the sand at first. Hide box. Temperatures from 80-90 warm side. 70-80 cool side. 100-110 basking space. I have a Juvenille 6 month old bearded dragon. Doesn't seem content. Having eye problems ie...
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    Popping mouth in bearded dragon

    Juvenille bearded dragon will pause breathing. Then open mouth, mouth will make a "pop" when it opens but then breathes clear with open mouth. Could anyone tell me what this is? he does it frequently, inside and outside of terrarium. Thx Also, eyes will stay crusted shut until bathtime or...
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