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  1. coffeesnob

    SOS quick response needed

    female 15months has laid her first clutch but is having difficulty with what i think is the last egg. she has been straining for the past hour but cant pass it - i can see the bulge. is there anything i can do to help her!
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    OH no not polystyrene

    i bought my viv 2nd hand already decorated with polystyrene lined walls and features in it with all the lighting for 150. Since the hot weather we have had so many flies in the house and a couple of days ago i noticed a beetle emerging from the polystyrene :banghead: On closer inspection the...
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    dragons out in heat wave in UK

    Pebbles and Bambam are out in the garden in a secure cage - my babies are are 3months old and putting them out in the garden has made a difference to them -They seem more alert especially with all the flying bugs around. should i worry about bee stings? I have noticed that the colouring on...
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    Using tree timber

    Sorry if this subject has been done to death but i did a search and came up empty :oops: :? I am looking for a nice piece of timber to fit a 4x2x2 viv for basking as my babies get bigger - google has not been great at bringing up suppliers of bigger bits of java, mangrove roots or even bark -...
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    length of days during the year

    with day length altering throughout the year and thinking about brumation and tempreature should i be altering my lighting times to reflect the seasons. So 14/16 hours of light in summer and 8/10 hours in the winter. and also reducing temperature to say 65 in the winter.
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    7 weeks old diet food texture

    I have noticed that my babies are not eating much veg or fruit. i am wondering if i am cutting it up small enough. what sort of texture should it be. at the moment i am trying to match the size of the worms.
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    variety Vs hell no

    I bought some locusts today as part of my efforts to introduce variety into my babies diets. writhing worms no problem- squishy wax worms are fine too. But hopping locusts in my hair :puke: defiantly a step too far - i cant stand the hopping :blob8: :banghead: :banghead: So i guess that...
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    my 2nd hand viv Concerns

    i hope i have done this correctly :study: i purchased my VIV 2nd hand on ebay. as you can see it has been personalized. the "rock" formations are polystyrene painted with yacht varnish. i keep seeing polystyrene balls appearing. My animals mouth them but do not eat them - and i remove them...
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    feeding times or running buffet

    being new owner of beardies i am still getting settled into how to do things - so please forgive me if my posts seem silly. my babies are 6 weeks old. the breeder i bought my babies from just feeds lettuce and mealworms. I decided that from the outset i wanted to offer more variety (variety =...
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    UV Bulb replacement WHY!!

    Can someone please explain How a UV tube works. Also why a UV tube should be replaced every 6 months. they are an expensive purchase and to be honest i am loathed to replace an item if there is no good reason. If it turns on what is that that would stop it emitting UV rays
  11. coffeesnob

    Really at my age!

    at 50+ i am just realizing how great reptiles are. mind you I still make lace and decorate cakes. My cat got run over a few weeks ago so i decided i needed a pet that was in the house. and hamsters are boring right lol My son bought a couple of geckos a while ago and i was hooked. So I got a...
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