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Yep, you're right, just from speaking to others it sounds like other vets should be able to do tests (eg mouth swab) without needing to sedate him first. I just want to make sure I'm with the right vet and not being ripped off
Thanks Dawn. I'm waiting for the vet to call me back later this week to discuss in further detail exactly what tests she plans to do, what are the possible diagnosis and the likely implications of each. I was just balking at the expense just to sedate him so they can look inside his mouth. Was...
Hi there, back in February I created a thread about how my bearded dragon had lost his appetite since October (http://www.beardeddragonforum.com/threads/help-my-beardie-has-stopped-eating.12441/). Various explanations were suggested from different sources, the most common one being that he was...
UPDATE: He just ate ONE morio worm.
I think the really weird thing I'm noticing is that when he does eat something, he aggressively licks his lips afterwards with a deep sense of consideration and suspicion on his face, pretty much like a human does after he's trying something that he's really...
Thanks for the feedback. I may have to go the vet route if he doesn't start to pick up. When he first slowed down his eating he showed signs of brumation by burrowing in the substrate. But he doesn't do that so much now, especially since I upped the temperature in his tank. And as I say, he...
Hi there
I am new to the forum so many greetings everyone!
I am the proud owner of an 18-month year old bearded dragon called Arturo, a miserable bugger but he does give me lots of pleasure. However, I have become very worried by his recent behaviour.
I live in England. When the temperature...