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I have got Full Spectrum lighting for all my parrots - and they love basking under them - they have tube ones. If I can get FS ones in a bulb -would that be suitable for my beardie? The ones for my birds are the brilliant white, not the blue tint. (Interesting - they are cheaper than ordinary...

I have always bought the basking bulbs sold for reptiles, but one exploded in the tank! Luckily, my beardie wasn't underneath it. Is it okay to use ordinary household spot lamp bulbs-100watt ? I've heard from others that they had the same thing happen - so wonder if a household bulb might be...

I just read in the ER section to give sweet potato. I presume cooked - do you give it mashed or pieces? How much and how often? I've never heard of giving this before. Niko is fully grown age unknown - but at least 5 years old. Thanks for any replies.

I've read the fantastically helpful article on the home page - and thank you for that -really helpful! Niko is showing every sign of wanting to go to sleep - digging in the carpet when I take her out of her viv, and looking for a dark hidey place. and sleeping most of the time when in her viv...

Look at the sadness in her eyes. Glad to say she quickly made progress, put on weight and shed 4 times in quick succesion- getting rid of the encrusted pooh - and gained happy eyes!

Just joined photobucket - so, fingers crossed .... should be able to show you Niko. If it doesn't work, please tell me what I've done wrong - and I'll try again. Thanks, Kathy x

Hi, having read your wonderful site for many weeks, thought it was time to join! I live with Parrots - but found a beardie in terrible conditions, so paid silly money to get him away from the hell he was in. Smashed glass on a broken wooden crate, with NO UVB, dodgy heating, the floor covering...