There’s nothing quite as sad as a beardie who’s stuck in a bare tank with one piece of driftwood to keep them entertained. One of the best ways to make your bearded dragon’s tank more realistic, while also giving them sensory stimulation, is to add some plants to their tank. You can use real or …
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Bearded dragons need UVB light as much as they need food. Your bearded dragons may develop Metabolic Bone Disease when you pick the wrong UVB light, which is essential to calcium absorption in their bodies. No amount of calcium powder will help if you do not have the right UVB light. We purchased and tested …
The Zoo Med Powersun is just one of many lighting options for your reptile, but is it the right fit for your enclosure? You need to know how the quality stacks up, what reptiles can benefit from this brand and model, and what other equipment you need to make it work. Learn more about our …
Should you get the Exo Terra Solar Glo? A lot of reptile owners recommend this bulb as it mimics natural sunlight which is beneficial to reptiles. Do you still need a UVB bulb when you have this one? Which reptiles can use this bulb? The Exo Terra Solar Glo is a mercury vapor bulb that …
Is the Zoo Med Reptisun 10.0 perfect for your basking or desert reptile? Will they not overheat under its powerful light? The Zoo Med Reptisun is much loved by reptile owners, but does it live up to its hype? The Zoo Med Reptisun 10.0 is a compact fluorescent lamp that has a screw base and …
If your reptile requires UVB to synthesize its vitamin D3, you must ensure they have a bulb that will work for them. The Exo Terra UVB 150 could be just the solution you have been looking for. It provides everything that your reptile needs to stay nourished and metabolize properly. Learn more about our recommendation …
Sand has a reputation as being a bad substrate for bearded dragon habitats. But is it really that dangerous for them? The main concern when using sand as a substrate is the risk of impaction, which can happen when bearded dragons ingest sand in an attempt to correct mineral deficiencies. Supplementing with calcium properly can …
It’s always heart-wrenching to read about the signs of your pet beardie dying. However, no matter how difficult it can get, it is imperative that you remain aware of all the signs. This way, you’ll know when to get immediate vet care, and how to make the process easier for them. Some of the most …
Ever wonder why your bearded dragons open their mouths? Is this normal behavior or a sign of illness? You might be surprised that this behavior can give you a hint of what your beardie is feeling. You just have to know what it means to make the necessary adjustments. Bearded dragons open their mouths for …
Bearded dragon owners know that the lights in the enclosure should be turned off during the night. Doing so mimics the natural environment of our beardies, but by doing this, are we leaving the tank too cold? Do bearded dragons need heat at night? Bearded dragons only need heat at night if the temperature in …