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    Shedding

    When does a beardie stops shedding? My beardie is about 1 1/2 years old and stopped shedding about 2 months ago. Is this normal?
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    Veggie Only

    My BD is about 11 months old and I ran out of crickets. Will it be ok if he's only eating veggie for a day or 2 until the crickets arrive in the mail? Thank you.
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    Color

    My beardie have been shedding a lot and I noticed his color is beginning to change a little. He was mainly black/white, grayish color and after a few shedding, he's beginning to show some orange color. Is this normal?
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    Beardie Handling

    How often are you suppose to be handling a beardie?
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    Vitamins for Beardie

    I dust the crickets 2-3x's each week and occasionally in his veggies. Is it necessary to give him vitamins too if he's a good veggie eater? I'm not sure of his age- was told that he was 6 months when we got him so that'll make him 8-9 months old. He's eating about 20-25 large crickets, which...
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    Black Streak

    I just noticed that the side of my beardie eyes are turning black. It almost looks like he has mascara behind his eyes. It's even on both sides. Do I need to be concern?
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    Shedding

    Is shedding an indication that the beardi is growing? He was eating like a pig last week and this week had several huge piece of skin shed.
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    Growth Spurt

    Is there such thing as a growth spurt with a beardie? My beardie usually eat 4-6 large or 12-15 smal/medium crickets plus veggie. I switch to hornworms this week and he was only eating 3-4 medium size hornworms. Yesterday, he had 6 medium crickets, 50 medium Phoenix worms and 2 hornworms plus...
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    Amount of Feed

    I'm not sure if I'm feeding my beardie the right amount of food. He's about 11" and I was originally basing the amount of food within the 10-15 minute intake and was eating about 6-8 large crickets and veggies or 12-15 medium crickets. I tried Phoenix worms and just switched to hornworms...
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    Puffing Beard

    My beardie is lying on his log and just started to puff his beard but it did not turn black. What does that mean?
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    Pinworms

    My beardie had a fecal test done and it came back with a trace of pinworms. What exactly is that, how would he have contacted it, how is it treated and how do you keep it from re-occurring. Any knowledge will be greatly appreciated.
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    Hornworms

    My beardie is about 8 months old and 11" long. Hornworms come in 2 sizes that can grow to 1.5" or up to 4". Are the 4" worms too big to feed my beardie? I'm told that I can feed my beardie 1-2 large hornworms and it'll equal to about the 8 large crickets that I'm feeding daily now- does that...
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    Kale

    I read that you should only feed beardies kale occasionally, what is consider occasionally for a feed to a beardie?
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    Head bobbing

    What does it mean when the beardie bobs his head?
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    Crickets vs. Other Live Feeds

    Are dubias or worms less likely to give a BD parasites?
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    Stress Marks

    How can I tell if a BD is stressed and what does stress marks look like?
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    Normal Poop

    Slowly but surely I am getting my BD to where it needs to be. I tried doing some research but not able to find anything so hoping someone can help me with the questions. When I first got the BD, he was pooping once a week, hard black and white). Then no poop at all for 2 1/2 weeks, so I made...
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    Is it normal and what does it mean?

    My beardie started to hide under the log each night to go to sleep. He's stretched out on the tile! The same spot each night. He used to sleep on top of the log. Also, he has his mouth open now from time to time and when lying on the log, his body is flat and wide, does it mean anything...
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    Position of Reptisun 10

    I have a Reptisun 10 light in an overhead hood and want to hook it inside the tank. Is it better to place it with the bulb facing down or towards the front of the tank?
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    Lighting Terminology

    I'm so confused :banghead: can someone please tell me what each does, which ones are mandatory, nice to have or serves the same purpose. UVA, UVB, basking light, heat emitter, regular household light bulb. Thanks!
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