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[QUOTE="KarrieRee, post: 2016170, member: 97951"] So I am going to post 3 UVB's for you one is going to be specifically for a smaller tank - it will be the bulb it comes w/ I want you to use it on the 10 gallon tank for now -- you will need to upgrade the tank to a either a 40 gallon or larger it will need to have a different UVB bulb tho for that -- but at this time he needs UVB as soon as possible --- we recommend 120 gallon tanks for a full size dragon all these fixtures will go right into that size of a tank along w/ the 40 gallon as well - he can stay in a 40 gallon tank till hes about a year old but recommend getting the bigger tank when you can --- 24" Zoo Med comes w/ the 5.0 bulb use it on the 10 gallon tank -- [URL="https://www.petmountain.com/product/zoo-med-reptisun-t5-ho-high-output-terrarium-hood?variant=40651"]Zoo Med ReptiSun T5 HO High Output Terrarium Hood[/URL] this bulb will need to be unobstructed and directly above the basking decor 6-8 inches -- you will need to upgrade the bulb to a Reptisun 10.0 T 5 22" when getting the bigger tank [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.petmountain.com/product/zoo-med-reptisun-t5-ho-100-uvb-high-output-bulbs?variant=40630[/URL] or this UVB this one can be found at Pet Smart you want the 24 watt 12% bulb again this is for a 40 gallon tank - [URL="https://www.petsmart.com/reptile/environmental-control-and-lighting/light-fixtures/arcadia-reptile-prot5-uv-b-kit-65058.html?cgid=500114&fmethod=Browse"]Arcadia Reptile ProT5 UV-B Kit | reptile Light Fixtures | PetSmart[/URL] or this one you will need the Reptisun bulb I posted above for this fixture 2 ft or 24" [URL]https://hydrobuilder.com/sunblaster-nanotech-t5-ho-fixture-with-6400k-lamp.html[/URL] please let me know what you get for the UVB --- I will help you get it placed once I know what your doing for tanks etc---- right now hes going thru relocation stress -- so hes eating is going to be off -- but w/ incorrect surface basking temps and no uvb he will stop eating all together -- please offer water on his nose - we need to get him to start w/ some salads as well ignore the kale info its outdated [URL="http://www.beautifuldragons.com/Nutrition.html"]Nutrition Content[/URL] what are you feeding for a staple insect? I recommend you get him some BSFL [URL="http://www.symtonbsf.com"]www.symtonbsf.com[/URL] - order medium for now they are a small larvae good for salad toppers and a staple feeder - I would get him some dubia roaches as the main staple and feed the BSFL as a compliment [URL="http://www.dubiaroaches.com"]www.dubiaroaches.com[/URL] go by their chart on the website and order insects no bigger than the space between his eyes -- dust them w/ calcium D3 lightly coated 5 x per week ONCE per feeding - vitamins w/ beta carotene 2 x per week ONCE per feeding lightly coated -- here is a bowl for salads and keeping insects in the bowl [URL]https://www.amazon.com/MACGOAL-Reptile-Ceramic-Leopard-Bearded/dp/B084VJJWTV?pf_rd_r=R0HNPKXJ2ZARWAT5MPAH&pf_rd_p=c5b6893a-24f2-4a59-9d4b-aff5065c90ec&pd_rd_r=0173f98f-f39b-4d44-9f76-6ae4d88c419b&pd_rd_w=AuGQB&pd_rd_wg=tLkwE&ref_=pd_gw_ci_mcx_mr_hp_d[/URL] so get your surface basking temps up to par and get the UVB -- and the digital probe thermometers --- these are critical for him to adjust and acclimate to his tank and surroundings but we need to get him moved to a bigger tank as soon as possible hes going to be out of that tank in a month or so -- keep me posted please [/QUOTE]
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