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    adjusting to a new "home"

    Hi all! We are back! nearly a year ago our sweet boy Max passed away, and the family is ready for a new beardie, however we are adopting a beardie who is about a year and a half old. She is a sweet girl with a super friendly demeanor. However right now her enclosure has sand, which we were...
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    Rest in Peace Sweet Max

    After several weeks of illness, unexplained, we lost our sweet Max today. He was about 1 year old, and had a fiesty little soul. My 7 year old son saved his money for a very long time to purchase him (of course I threw in the cost of the tank etc) He was such a joy and fantastic addition to...
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    Going Poo...quick question?

    Should I see any of the inside of the beardies "vent" I think that is what it is called, (where they poop from). I have noticed it being sort of swollen, and he has been having health issues that are still unresolved. but today when I picked him up I could see a clear like membrane looking...
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    Please Pray for Max

    http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=3163433325578&set=a.1105362795101.2014111.1257696403&type=1&ref=nf Max is getting worse by the minute. Thank God he is sleeping, he can't do damage while he sleeps. It seems he has a parasite attacking his central nervous system. He is very confused...
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    Damn Parasites!!!

    So anyone following my brumation? post if you are interested, I heard from the vet and it doesnt sound great for my little man Max :( By my description of what is going on the vet thinks that he may have had a parasite for some time and it has gone to his central nervous system. This is why is...
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    Could it be brumation?

    I posted awhile back about some strange head behavior and pooping issues...Max started getting better. Withing the last month he has only pooped maybe 3 times...Has not shed in at least 3 months. He is not quite a year old but my guess is he should be a year old in May/June. He stays awake...
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    Max is acting way off...seems sick?

    Three days ago he started sitting under his light with his head cranked to the left like he was trying to get the light on his right side of his neck...he has done this before and soon started to shed, he is still doing it but now he is walking around that way as well... when I hold him he sits...
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    what is normal pooping???

    Nothing has really changed for our beardie, but for the last 3 days he hasn't pooped, and he isn't eating very much at all :cry: Maybe 7 crickets a day? We gave him a bath tonight but it didn't work, he is still grouchy won't let us hold him and hisses sometimes. He is about 5 months old. I...
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    Baby Beardie is Crazy and we need help :(

    We got Max middle of July they said he was about 2 months old. He is growing great he eats 12-20 crickets a day and will eat greens out of my hand. When we first got him he liked us holding him, then he started getting jumpy, likes to run like he is trying to get away (this is outside of his...
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    REALLY need help with humidity! Please...

    So it seems the humidity level is staying at a constant 56% inside the tank. We removed the water dish but still have paper towels down as substrate. It has been VERY humid here almost unbearable some days, what else can I do, I am afraid the humidity level is far too high for the little...
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    newbie question about behaviors...

    So, we have had Max for a week and two days. He LOVED being held the first few days, now when we try to take him out he runs from us, when we are holding him he tries to get out of our hands, and if we are near the tank he jumps! literally jumps towards the tank. When we got him they told us he...
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    Finally we have our Dragon!

    My son who is 7 is a huge Harry Potter fan! For some time now he has wanted his own pet like in the story. I said no to a Rat, and an Owl is illegal to keep as a pet so I settled for a bearded dragon. However, he had to pay for everything except the tank, I told him I would buy that. So here...
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    New beardie, question....

    So we just brought home a bearded dragon...pet store said about 2 months old. he ate 4 crickets, and so far loves to be held by the kiddos...however we just went in to check on him and he is perched on his basking log face to the light with mouth wide open and tongue out...ummm what is he...
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    vitamin and supplements brands...

    Is there a best or better brand to buy for supplements? Placing our order today for supplies for our first beardie...want to make sure we buy the best calcium and vitamins...Thanks!!
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    Heating and Lighting Question...please help...

    So my son and I have researched for months, we bought his tank today and I was getting ready to order from petmountain tonight the powersun 160 watt bulb and use a heating mat under the tank (This is what the man at Petco recommended) After reading some of these threads here, I am second...
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