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    Is his dewlap normal?

    Lately we have noticed Phoenix dewlap has gotten very large, we figured he is maturing, but after comparing his dewlap to other male dragons, his dewlap seems especially large! He is 14-17 months (not sure, we bought him off CL last April when he weighed just 25g),he now is about 18" and weighs...
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    Rescued beardie~MBD

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    Help ~Wattage on Reptisun 10 36"

    I just purchased a Reptisun10 36" T8 bulb for our bearded dragon enclosure and I am having a hard time finding a proper fixture.Item #OS 36 (It's still the older version, not their new T5) After not being able to find the right fixture in local hardware stores, I did find one on Amazon that...
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    Help! 1000 crickets....

    I ordered 1000 crickets,they are supposed to arrive today and I was wondering if I could keep them in a dark colored 10 gal Rubbermaid tub that I previously had Dubias in or do they need to have more light? ( I did have 1500 small Dubias in the unheated tub,but Phoenix went through them in...
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    Bath or Spray??

    We have had our Beardie for a little over a month now and the previous owner said he used to spray him periodically.(He was not taken care off very well). After reading a post on this forum that stated Bearded Dragons needed to soak for 10-20 min in order to absorb moisture (through their...
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    Shedding Help

    This morning after I turned on the lights I noticed Phoenix was rubbing his head on his log and when he turned around he was bearding at me. I had to laugh because it was so comical,he rarely beards,then I noticed he had a chunk of skin loose on his head. This is Phoenix' first shed since he...
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    Beardie activity level

    Phoenix is our first beardie,he is 6-7 months old,we have had him for a little over 3 weeks now. I am wondering how active the average healthy beardie is,I read posts of people's beardie's running and climbing all over the place. Phoenix spends most of the day moving to various basking spots...
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    How many roaches...?

    We rescued a little Beardie about 3 weeks ago. He was severely malnourished and had been raised on crickets and mealworms,but I think he was only fed very few a day. Phoenix is about 6-7 months old and weighs 50g at 10" long(he weighed 25g when we got him). We have been feeding him about 40-50...
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    Beardie bonding

    Hi, We have had our first beardie for 3 weeks now and he seems to be getting more used to us,we have been holding him for a few minutes every day. I was wondering,does anyone's beardie come to the front of the tank/enclosure to come out when they see their human walking by? Do they signal in any...
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    Commercial pellets-vet recommendation

    I am a new beardie owner and am supplimenting our beardie with Reptical w/D3 5x a week,one feeding a day and on the weekends ge gets Herptivite,that seems to be the recommended dose on this forum. I never really considered buying pellets,I kind of ruled them out as overpriced,unnecessary "junk"...
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    Help,worried!!Could this be tail rot? ~pictures

    We got Phoenix (used to be Spike) almost 3 weeks ago off CL, he was not well taken care off and very malnourished,he only weighed 25g,and is supposedly 6-7 months old. Since then he has doubled his weight and seems to be doing well. We did notice he had a kink in his tail when we got him and the...
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    Spike/Phoenix Thread

    My 10 year old son is feeding him,Phoenix loves his dubias,but turnes up his nose at "greens". http://youtu.be/hJw3hGQVKss?hd=1
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    When do stress marks disappear?

    We rescued a beardie on CL about 2 1/2 weeks ago.At the time he weighed 25 g,he is 6-7 months old,we were told. He has really been doing well,he is up to 44g and eating 40+ small dubias a day. We have a brand new retisun and all the temeratures seem correct,we can pick him up,although he tries...
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    Beardie Personality

    We just rescued a small,malnourished 5-7 month old beardie last weekend. My son had been wanting a beaqrded dragon for a very long time and we had been reading books,gathering info on this forum and watching tons of youtube vidoe about wonderfully tame dragons that seem to enjoy and interact...
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    Advice~leave screen off tank??

    Hi, We just adopted a beardie this weekend and he is in a 40 gal tank.The UVB light is a reptisun 10.0 in a fixture mounted inside his tank.He has a ZooMed basking lamp in a regular sized dome fixture sitting on top of the screen but it is such a pain to remove the dome fixture everytime I want...
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    ~New Beardie,SPIKE,very small~

    Hi Spikes story is over on the rescue forum,I impusively adopted him off CL on Saturday,he is supposed to be 6-7 months old,malnourished and very small,I am hoping with good care he will be ok,here are some pictures: His tail seems to be paralyzed at the end,it's always stiff and has kinks...
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    Rescued Beardie~TINY

    My 10 year old son has been wanting a reptile for a long time and after meeting a couple of Bearded Dragons we decided we would like to add one to our family,but we would wait until September after summer vacation and my son's birthday.I had spent hours reading the forums here,gathering...
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