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    My pet lizards - bearded dragons + skinks - are all treated as scalebabies and all spoilt...

    My pet lizards - bearded dragons + skinks - are all treated as scalebabies and all spoilt rotten. We dont have a cat or dog , we think 4 legged scalebabies are MUCH BETTER as pets.
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    Diamond Reptile Supplies: | Warners Bay NSW is based in Warners Bay. unit 3D/321 hillsborough rd, Warners Bay, NSW, Australia, New South Wales +61 2 4089 5209 [email protected] diamondreptilesupplies.com.au I bought my most recent pair of CBD hatchlings from them . Zoe...
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    Good guide if using compacts or T8 or T5 fluoros in reflector hoods.
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    I'm also in lower Hunter Valley (NE Lake Macquarie) bulk bug suppliers I have been using for last several years are https://www.livefoods.com.au/ https://biosupplies.net.au/live-crickets-and-bugs/ https://www.kellyvillepets.com.au/collections/bearded-dragons...
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    Also a very handy UV lighting guide , some scientific studies to help choose the right UV source and set up for your dragon, skink, frog, snake, monitor or gecko. UV Guide UK - Ultraviolet Light for Reptiles - UVB reptile lighting on test
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    Reposted as also a very good guide https://www.arcadiareptile.com/lighting/full-sun-baskers/
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    Reposted as helpful
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    Resources for Aussie owners

    https://www.amazon.com.au/Worm-Dish-Mealworms-Chameleon-Anti-Escape/ are perfect for mealworms and BSFL and BlowFly maggots (provided the dish is clean and DRY and the worms are dry, even little hoodeenies like BSFL cant crawl out.
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    RIP Fluffy the Eastern Water Skink

    Fluffy passed away this afternoon , Rescued 14 Nov 2017 was estimated 4 or 5 yr old. RIP 12 Feb 2024 ( est 11 to 12 yr old , quite ancient for a eastern water skink ). Her history. She was regular visitor inside, in our garden, often hung about under the back steps and under our house , and...
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    My beardie is barely eating

    I restrict mealworm and superworm consumption. If hatchling is < 12 inches nose to tip of tail ==> no mealworm lavae , no superworm lavae , an occasion mealworm pupae and the freshly emerged mealworm beetles ( still light coloured and soft ) are OK as a treat. Only staple worms I currently give...
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    How much do you spend per month?

    2 eating machines who love BSFL and medium (20-25 each) crickets to large crickets (16 each) + an occasional superworms + greens (choys) 2 adult eatern bluetongues who love their salad, hard boiled eggs, and are treated to food grade live snails occasion and are fed soft doggy pellets 2 to 3...
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    Rediscovered Earless Dragon in Victoria

    https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/australian-earless-dragon-rediscovered-in-wild-after-50-years/vi-AA1d1iLZ?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=306fd385af0e4dcbb6432c1b567fc7b3&ei=12 Very cute little dragons .... dont think anyone except professional herpetologists will be keeping any of these ...
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    1m juvenile freshwater croc discovered in backyard on Central Coast (NSW)

    https://7news.com.au/news/crocodile/family-discovers-freshwater-crocodile-in-central-coast-backyard-c-10511120 Very likely an escaped illegal pet. Is illegal to keep any crocodiles as pets in NSW. Huge fines if discovered.
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    If the basking spot is between 33 degC and 40 degC it will be fine. The PBT for bearded dragons...

    If the basking spot is between 33 degC and 40 degC it will be fine. The PBT for bearded dragons is 36 degC.
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    Little croc caught

    Get a load this croc who was eating buffalos and cows in the top end. This is not all that big for salt water crocodiles . It's destined to be relocated somewhere very remote or to croc farm .
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    Ian's microfarm.

    18 October 2022 Strawberries , top gutter bed plants came out of dormancy in August and bearing lots of berries now ( but small and green ) . Bottom gutter bed is now starting to come out dormancy ( no berries yet ) Think we need to 1) top up with fresh berry potting mix 2) add fresh mulch 3)...
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    Ian's microfarm.

    18 October 2022 6m x 1.5m back fence feature bed w/ lattice screen ( native hybiscus has gone bazzerk ) S End ( irrigation not as effective this far from the globe valve , also dry microclimate ) , the grevilla has died . Ground covs and creeker/climbers are hanging in there as is the...
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    Ian's microfarm.

    18 October 2022 Herb tower , some are still alive
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    Ian's microfarm.

    18 October 2022 L Shaped Feature Bed
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    Ian's microfarm.

    18 October 2022 patio bed and pots Pomegranate coming out of dormancy, blueberry happy Mulberry is giving some fruit
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