Oh yeaha I totally remember seeing him do that, He was chasing a cricket and was too fast and was rocking the log, lol almost ate it, ok ima have to add that to my list.
Now she's entered into brummation and other than her soak times she's out cold.
On the lighting it really is a you gotta watch your beardie and see what they are doing or not doing.. Sometimes my girl will want things hotter and sometimes she wants things cooler and I can tell by where she is on her log.. We all tend to laugh when we say OMG look at how many bulbs I have....it's true most of us have a shelf full for the different seasons and such..
You can get IR temp guns at most hardware stores and surely auto stores, I got a little hand held keychain one at our local farm supply store.
Yea for sure stay clear of coil bulbs just don't trust them...
Your cutie really doesn't look overweight so cutting out the supers is really up to you, they need their reserves if he's going to slow down..
Brumation how old is he? looks on the young side so most likely he'll get sluggish and nap on and off.. The first winter I had my gal she didn't weigh enough and she wasn't old enough to safely brummate so she just turned into a bit of a slug for a few months..
