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Recent content by mjfreaks

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    Mercury Bulb vs Basking Bulb

    hello there. very very helpful... i have the uvb tube on the back of the tank i have the mercry bulb and the basking bulb to get the temps up to 90. NOW they are in the range of about 90-93. Before the mercury bulb i was at maybe 85-88 with 2 basking bulbs... i upped the wattage on the basking...
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    Mercury Bulb vs Basking Bulb

    I currently have the basking bulb and the new mercury bulb on plus the tube uvb...when i left for work it was at like 78...trying to get it up and keep it up but its winter out here in NH so its cold, its freezing then cold..
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    Mercury Bulb vs Basking Bulb

    Hello all... I have my 6 month old beardie under this new Mercury Bulb by Evergreen. The ratings via Amazon were great and my MegaRay bulb didnt work so I went with this... My questions are... 1. Is it normal for this light to not be as BRIGHT as a regular basking bulb? 2. Do I HAVE to keep...
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    Slow Growth or ????

    Question? My Sidious is 5 months and 13 days old...he is about 8 to 8 1/2 inches long and weighs 23 grams.. He is alert, up and at em, eats, poops, gets an attitude, sleeps normal and still shows he is changing colors when in a diff environment. I have UVB bulb and his basking heat is around...
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    Beardie not eating as much...

    It is a mesh lid and not mounted.In a hood lamp. but covers majoriity of the tank and he has about 2 places to hide on the cool side and 1 place to hid under the hammock on the basking side...
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    Beardie not eating as much...

    Sidious got upgraded to a 40 gal tank from a 20 gal and before that he was eating just fine. 6-7 Supers and 3-5 crickets in a day.. His new tank now consists of a 10 UVB T8 tube bulb and his regular basking bulb. I have it set to where the temps are at 105-115. His cool side is at about 80-85...
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    Agitated after Shedding

    Hi! I have had Sidious for about 3 months and he/she is 4 months old. Born May 22. My question is that when I go to pick him/her up they open their mouth..never has bitten me but shouldnt he/she be used to me by now or is it they are agitated due to the tank itself. It is 20 gal..UVB...
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    Female instead of Male? What to expect?

    I wanted to get a male beardie but alas, I got a female and should I expect anything different from a male bearded dragon??
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    Growing Dragon

    Got it. Thanks so much. Im planning to buy a scale to weigh him and I measure him every other week or so. Thanks for the input. Planning to put him in the 40 gal next week.
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    Growing Dragon

    Hello My beardie was born on May 22 and I have had him since July 10. So he is a little over 2 months and 15 days. He is 6inches long..give or take a few centimeters... I still have him in the 20 gal tank. Havent moved to the 40 gal yet. *Should I wait for him to get bigger? *Is there a MYTH...
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    20 gal to 40 gal

    thanks so much. i feel so much better. I wake up at 1:30am all the time to check his tank..and I see it at 70 degrees and i put a blanket on him just to be safe you know..Im an over protective mom. But this gives me a better understanding. thanks
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    20 gal to 40 gal

    I read so many diff places that say below 65, below 70...so below 60 is safe whether they are juvenile or not?
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    New pics of Savage

    When I picked up my beardie he was kinda reddish and sluggish...wife said to pick up another one and the one I picked up jumped down from my hand. At least 3-4ft down and gunned it. I was like..well, guess its official I am getting this lil booger. lol. Ive been holding him more and more and he...
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    Pooping in bowl with food?

    oh my goodness..they are such high maintenance animals. I love it.
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    20 gal to 40 gal

    Hi everyone So far my Sidious is about 6 1/2 inches long. Ive had him since July 10 and I was wondering if it is ok to move him now into the 40 gal breeder that I have ready for him or should I wait til he gets a lil bigger? I do normally see him glass surfing from 10:30am to 2pm mostly... He...
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