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    Dimming Thermostat work with Extension Cord?

    I have an exo terra dimming thermostat with one outlet but I want to hook it up to 2 heat sources. Will the dimming feature work with an extension cord between the thermostat and the heat source?
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    Exo Terra 600W Thermostat for Multiple Enclosures?

    Does anyone know if I can use a splitter or extension cord to make this thermostat work to dim more than one heat source?
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    How to Bring a Beardie Camping, Paranoid Mom Edition

    A couple of weeks ago I took my beardie Clifford camping for two nights at a campsite in a provincial park where we parked our car in the campsite. Here I'm going to outline all the precautions I took, and go into some ways it could have gone wrong. I've had Clifford for 8 years and I know him...
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    Armoire Enclosure - ideas from a super beginner

    https://i.pinimg.com/564x/d4/11/8e/d4118e9199d03d24e6c595129fb4dc65.jpg Above is a link to the armoire-style enclosure I'm thinking of (that one is made for a chinchilla). I don't think it would be exceptionally difficult but I'm really not experienced. I don't yet have an armoire so I don't...
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    URGENT! Syringes that won't chew through?

    My beautiful rescue Stevie is functionally blind (he can only see a little but backwards... Looking at you, coil UV). He's 3 years old. He cannot eat on his own & can't understand a spoon yet. I'm syringe feeding but he bites through EVERYTHING!! He's bitten off little pieces of syringe and I'm...
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    Can you use QUATS (benzalkonium chloride) topically?

    Hi all, I thought I had seen somewhere that QUATS (benzalkonium chloride) could be used to disinfect a superficial cut, but now I can't find it so I'm just going to ask: -Can I use it on a little cut? -Can I use a benzalkonium chloride wet wipe to wipe inside his plastic carrier (ie, an...
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    Only Laid 3 Eggs; Weird liquid white?

    Hi, I did not know my female was gravid until I walked in on her Wednesday evening and saw 2 eggs on the ground that looked like peeled garlic. She had been doing the 4-legged scratch which I didn't clue into (I'm not breeding her). She didn't nest or anything; it seems she just lay them off her...
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    Was hand-fed, won't eat on his own

    Hi everyone, Clifford has just turned 3. He free-roams in my bedroom. His basking area is 90F and the rest of the room is betwee 75 and 85F. He eats superworms and repashy insect gel for protein, and veggie repashy, squash, and collard greens for staples and some other veggies left over from my...
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    Tricks to Eat Salad

    I think this forum needs a topic to post allll our salad tricks. -I like to throw in some peaches, mangoes, or apples. Not too much, just enough to entice him
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    STORY OF RECOVERY FROM GI INFECTION

    Hi Beardies and Beardie Owners! My 1yr old dragon Clifford recently became sick with what my vet believes to be a lower GI infection and I was terrified, but he has made an excellent recovery and I would like to share with other worried owners! A lower GI infection occurs when the natural flora...
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    Baby Food ?

    My beardie is on a baby food diet while he is recovering from a GI infection. He won't eat solid food yet. I am unsure of how much I should be feeding him, since I am mostly force-feeding him, as instructed by my vet. I am giving him organic butternut squash baby food (the ingredients are...
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    Sick Beardie not Pooping

    Clifford was in the hospital Friday night with dehydration, and was given antibiotics. His tummy was totally empty. Saturday, Sunday, and Monday I fed him butternut squash baby food with some pedialyte, gave him a bath and a couple droppers of water every day. His tummy is full, but he isn't...
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    Making a 36x18x18 - first timer

    So, I'm making a new enclosure for my almost 1 year old beardie and have some questions. Keep in mind, I've never built anything before! Supplies I've come up with: -18" x 18" plywood x2 (left and right sides) -18" x 36" plywood x2 (bottom and back) -18" x 36" glass for the front Here are my...
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    High fat, protein

    My 11.5 month old beardie, Clifford, seems to have congenital problem (such as a small liver or kidneys - the tests are ongoing) that keeps him from properly acquiring fat and protein properly. Right now he is 15" and 120g. Don't worry though, he is very active and goofy! I am looking for a...
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    Liquid Calcium Problem?

    Hi, I gave my beardie some liquid calcium yesterday, since he hasn't been eating his veggies lately. He hated the taste, so I mixed it with some orange juice. However his beard turned all black, which it rarely does and only when something's really bugging him, like when my young cousins knock...
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    Weight, Protein, Feeding

    Hi, Clifford is my 9-9.5 month bearded dragon, weighing 95-105grams (unfortunately my scale isn't too specific, and exactly 15". He is alert and active when I play with him, sleeps sometimes during the day, and poops regularly. The past few days he hasn't been eating much greens I think because...
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    Feeder Heaven

    "Feeder Heaven" (feederheaven.com) has pretty love prices and ships to Ontario and Quebec (Canada). Has anyone tried this breeder? Any reviews would be excellent! I am particularly interested in their superworms.
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    Bulk Crickets

    Does anyone know where you can buy crickets in bulk in the Ottawa area?
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    Keeping Feeders Alive for a Long Time

    Hi, If my juvie beardie eats 25 crickets a day, and I buy 500-1000 crickets, how can I keep those crickets alive and all for the 20-40 days those will last? Can a 9 month old beardie eat the full grown crickets that will be left at the end of all that time? Or can those crickets be killed and...
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    Clarification on Phoenix Worm Guide

    Just to clarify: Container 1: Larvae in individual containers; Container 2: Pupae, all together, as they turn into beetles; Container 3: Beetles, eggs, and hatching larvae. -Should the larvae be moved to a fourth, separate container to grow before they are put back into Container 1 to...
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