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    To eat or not to eat...

    Hey ya'll!!! Gretchen is slowly getting ready to catch a few zzz's and was looking for some suggestions about feeding her. Last year before she went down into brumation in december she was a little sick before that with coccidia :( all was treated and she was sleep from january to april. This...
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    Chalky urate poop...bit of blood

    Hello Dragon Family!!! Gretchen's been doing amazing overall for the past year I would say. Yay Gretchen. This past week I noticed she hadn't been eating alot of her veggies. Some days she would finish them and some days wouldn't touch them at all. Eating live feed no problem. She's been...
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    Then vs Now

    Gretchen at 3 months old in May 2017 and then again at 9 months in November 2017 on the same rock lol
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    Laying Egg Question

    Hello Everyone. I just have a few questions about females and laying eggs. (if this is not the right topic to be under please let me know and i will post this elsewhere). My girl is close to 1.5 years old and i was wondering a few things about laying eggs. Do all females lay eggs? Is there a...
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    Weird brumation conversation...

    Hey everyone!! Not sure where to post this but feeling a little weird after I had a talk with my local reptile guy. Please feel free to tell me where to post. Thx Fun fact maybe lol I just went to go pick up crickets from my reptile guy and he asked why he hadn't seen me in so long. Told...
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    Waking up from 4 month Brumation!!

    Hello everyone!!! Well fingers crossed that Gretchen has finally woken up from Brumation as of yesterday afternoon. She got a nice bath, weighed in at 367 grams (total loss of weight since she went down is only 20 grams and shes looking great, IN MY OPINION) and then Gretchen sat on the cat...
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    New UVB with reflector

    Hello everyone. Ordered a new longer UVB fixture and reflector for Gretchen. I tried for 2 hours and cannot for the life of me figure out how to freaken get the reflector onto the fixture. I tried every way possible. Even tried to YouTube it and nada. Does anyone have these models or...
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    Brumation month 3

    Hello all. Gretchen has been going strong and is still in brumation. She started mid December and is still sleeping. She does usually wake up when I check on her and lift up her blankets (that she's kicked out of her hut lol) she gets a nice warm bath every 7 to 10 days (some days when...
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    Nails during brumation

    Hi guys. Wasn't sure where to post this so please feel free to let me know if it should be elsewhere. Gretchen has bee. Brumating going on 2 months now. I took her out today for a bath and drink of water and noticed her nails have gotten a bit long. I will try tomorrow to get her out...
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    Semi brumation # 2 question...

    Hello all, Gretchen has officially gone into a semi brumation state this started about 2-3 weeks or so ago. She had been eating a little bit but as of this past Sunday (when she only ate 3 crickets and will NOT touch the greens no matter what i do lol) has not wanted to touch anything. Has been...
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    How to keep worms(first timer here).

    Hey guys. So I places my first order from The Worm Lady out here in Ontario Canada for some Phoenix Worms (also known as black soldier fly larva) and Wax Worms for Gretchen. Heard they can be great escape artists so wondering what's the best way to keep them? I know mealworms when I do...
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    WORMIES!!!

    Hi Guys, Wanted to know thoughts on some of the best worms for my Gretchen. I really haven't had much luck finding any vendors out here that sell a wide variety of worms (my cricket guy only has meal worms on those big green ones (horn works i think). So ill have to order them (found a vendor...
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    Gretchen has the winter blues I think...

    Happy New Year everyone!!! Well over here on my side of Canada it's been a whopping -40 degrees Celsius for close to two weeks now. Gretchen had a spat with coccidia a month ago and her tests came back clean 2 weeks ago. She's been pretty good up until a few days ago where she put herself...
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    Getting appetite back after antibiotics

    Through the first week of Gretchens antibiotics for coccidia I noticed she was eating pretty well but towards the end which was Wednesday her appetite was so-so. She won't hunt for her crickets. If they come by her way and she can get them she will. Or if I hand feed her them. Started...
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    Probiotic question HELP Bene-Bac

    Hey Everyone, Wekll a few weeks ago I posted that Gretchen had Coccidia and everyone on here was amazing with all my questions and freak outs. SOOOO im a bad mom because although someone mentioned giving her probiotics especially since she would be in antibiotics. WELL with everything that was...
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    Positive for Coccidia

    Gretchen's vet called earlier and she has Coccidia. I'm going to see her tomorriw to find out more info and get her meds. I had some info about what to do from CooperDragon (he's been such an amazing help with all my posts) as all of you. I'm looking for tips on how to handle this...
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    Light dimmer question

    Hello guys, Does anyone happen to know if you can use a light dimmer timer on a UVB tube light or is it just for the basking light? I'm looking to get one for Gretchen and just curious if it would work on both or not? Thanks!
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    Vet transport suggestions

    (PLEASE MOVE THIS IS THIS POST SHOULD BE IN ANOTHER FORUM, WASN'T SURE WHERE TO POST). Hello everyone! Gretchen has her first vet appointment tomorrow morning and i was hoping on some suggestions on the best ways to transport her. I live in Montreal Quebec Canada so its pretty cold here. She...
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    T5 HO Fixtures and Bulbs

    Hey Guys. Does anyone know if different brands of T5 HO tube lights can work in any T5 HO fixture?? i currently have a zoomed reptisun T5 HO fixture and bulb, but i am looking to switch over to Arcadia because ive heard nothing but great things about their UVB's. Has anyone done this before...
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    Not basking enough

    Hello again lol Gretchen is a little over 8 months old and for the past few days I've noticed she hasn't been basking properly which I think is messing up her bowl movements ( she usually does her business in her bath every 2 or 3 days). Today was day 3 gave her a bath for about 40 minutes and...
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