tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:23:05 +0000bearded dragon foodnearded dragon lightingcalciumbearded dragon sloughingbeardiebearded dragon feedingbearded dragon biologybearded dragon picturesbearded dragon laying eggstreatmentbearded dragon hibernationbearded dragonbearded dragon photossurgeryultraviolet lightingreptile veterinarianbearded dragon affiliatesbearded dragon heatingbaby bearded dragondystociabearded dragon manualbearded dragon supplementationbearded dragon friendly veterinarianbearded dragon ebookkeeping and breeding crickets as feeder insectsbearded dragon brumationbearded dragon bathingbearded dragon ovipositionbearded dragon carebearded dragon green feedadvanced bearded dragon manualBearded dragon heat padbearded dragon affiliatebearded dragon lightingbearded dragon blogoxytocinbearded dragon housingbearded dragon sheddingbearded dragon babiesbearded dragon cricketsbearded dragon veterinarianbearded dragon ecdysisbaby bearded dragonsbearded dragon foodsegg-boundusbearded dragonsbearded dragon fact sheetmoney on the internetbearded dragon websitebearded dragon lightEverything Bearded dragon care related & Bearded dragons on the internet.http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Renier)Blogger30125beardeddragoncarehttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-7314818212711125582Thu, 06 May 2010 06:02:00 +00002010-05-06T08:02:43.559+02:00 Want me to discuss a specific topic on this blog? This is your chance to request a Bearded dragon care related article on this blog. What to do when requesting an article:1 ) Go to the Search Box on the top right and search the blog first to make sure the topic is not covered already.2 ) Use the comments link on the bottom of this post to request an article.or3) Go to www.beardeddragons.co.za/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/m0pNusl7fHA/leopard-gecko-article-requests-wanted.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/05/leopard-gecko-article-requests-wanted.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-7200957151523183838Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:07:00 +00002010-04-27T20:07:53.274+02:00bearded dragonsBearded dragon heat padbearded dragonA so-called Bearded dragon heat pad, or any other under tank heating equipment like heat strips are a piece of equipment that is used to heat these lizards from the bottom. It usually comes in the form of a high resistance wire element coated with a foil-type material.These heating elements are actually never to be used as primary heat source for Bearded dragons! There is still a lot of pet shopshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/pikVOkWJxcc/bearded-dragon-heat-pad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/04/bearded-dragon-heat-pad.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-2731780724113899325Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:14:00 +00002010-04-26T22:14:12.626+02:00bearded dragon hibernationbearded dragon brumationBrumation, or so called Bearded dragon hibernation, is the irreversible state in which these lizards go during the colder winter months of the year. It is characterized by a reduced habitus, appetite (sometimes even complete anorexia), weight loss, hiding and digging behaviour. This is all normal.Some Bearded dragons won’t even go into this so-called slumber, for example some juveniles will skip http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/5OS-sHVf1eM/bearded-dragon-brumation-hibernation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/04/bearded-dragon-brumation-hibernation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-6245742273137800019Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:26:00 +00002010-04-26T22:16:20.564+02:00keeping and breeding crickets as feeder insectsbearded dragon foodbearded dragonbearded dragon cricketsHaving troubles with coping with the endless demands and high costs of Bearded dragon crickets? Having troubles getting a hold of the correct size crickets or a reliable cricket supplier? Cheapcrickets.co.za has the solution to all these problems. Let them show you how to breed your own crickets, cheaply and successfully! Cheap crickets is the official website for the popular Keeping & Breeding http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/rS8b0rjsbtc/cheap-crickets-website-launched.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)1http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/03/cheap-crickets-website-launched.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-2005819986334826596Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:53:00 +00002010-02-24T11:53:35.101+02:00bearded dragonsbearded dragon sheddingbearded dragon bathingbearded dragonAlthough Bearded dragons are naturally dry desert animals, there are a few cases where it might be beneficial to actually dip them in a shallow tub of water. Three of the most common scenarios include to aid in the Bearded dragon shedding process, constipation and for rehydration.The Bearded dragon shedding process are most of the time incomplete (meaning that they shed piece by piece), and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/n9thQ7qL8C4/bearded-dragon-bathing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/bearded-dragon-bathing.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-428746150567978127Mon, 15 Feb 2010 11:41:00 +00002010-04-26T22:16:42.686+02:00bearded dragonsbearded dragon foodbearded dragon feedingbearded dragon green feedBearded dragons are omnivorous, meaning they eat both plants and vertebrates. In captivity a Bearded dragon should be fed a well balanced combination of foods.Insects such as Bearded dragon crickets, cockroaches, silkworms, Phoenix worms are commercially available and should be fed as staple diet. These foods should be gut loaded with an appropriate gut loading food 24 – 48 hours prior to feedinghttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/iqKpFKCTb_g/bearded-dragon-feeding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/bearded-dragon-feeding.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-2900409808762905756Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:38:00 +00002010-02-08T11:38:41.933+02:00bearded dragon picturesbearded dragonbearded dragon carebearded dragon affiliatesbearded dragon photosbearded dragon blogIf you are looking for an easy way to start your own Bearded dragon related internet site, why not try a Bearded dragon blog. It’s easy, fun and best of all you can try it out for free. If you use the right tools you don’t even need any fancy internet knowledge of coding, the program does it all for you!Introducing Blogspot (www.blogspot.com). Blogspot is an easy, free tool powered by Google http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/QiwgzcNn7Gg/start-your-own-bearded-dragon-blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/start-your-own-bearded-dragon-blog.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-4055439542027163871Fri, 05 Feb 2010 04:27:00 +00002010-02-05T06:27:58.204+02:00I have to apologise for the incorrect post title on the previous blog. The error is fixed now, but for those of you who signed up for the newsletter it will always be embroidered into your memory. Sorry for that.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/SQW6hQVHAsY/oops-my-apologies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/oops-my-apologies.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-207966020294999125Thu, 04 Feb 2010 04:53:00 +00002010-02-05T06:23:39.961+02:00Want me to discuss a specific topic on this blog? This is your chance to request a Bearded dragon care related article on this blog. What to do when requesting an article:1 ) Go to the Search Box on the top right and search the blog first to make sure the topic is not covered already.2 ) Use the comments link on the bottom of this post to request an article. or 3) Go to www.beardeddragons.co.za/http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/85nf7qdmWxQ/leopard-gecko-article-requests-wanted.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/leopard-gecko-article-requests-wanted.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-1801317842042258857Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:25:00 +00002010-02-03T06:25:55.053+02:00ultraviolet lightingnearded dragon lightingbearded dragon lightusA lot has been said about the ease of keeping a pet Bearded dragon, but the truth is that the most important contributing factor weather you’re going to keep one successfully is probably the lighting. When we talk about Bearded dragon light, we talk specifically about the ultraviolet lighting or UV lighting.What type of UV lighting are we talking about? Herpetology has advanced to a stage where http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/JmsMS5klInw/bearded-dragon-lighting.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/bearded-dragon-lighting.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-5119251092442754033Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:35:00 +00002010-02-01T06:45:02.301+02:00bearded dragonsbearded dragon foodsbaby bearded dragonsbearded dragon cricketsAt least half a Bearded dragon’s foodstuff should consists of insects such as crickets. Bearded dragon crickets have all the necessary ingredients like proteins, carbohydrates and fats. The average gut loaded crickets consist of about 21% protein and 6% fat, making them perfect for growing, juvenile and baby Bearded dragons. They are commonly available from most reptile friendly pet shops and/or http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/6nUvrNEEde4/bearded-dragon-crickets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/02/bearded-dragon-crickets.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-5616556655430362992Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:35:00 +00002010-01-29T07:35:42.455+02:00reptile veterinarianbearded dragon babiesbaby bearded dragonbearded dragonSo you got your first Bearded dragon baby? You’re all excited, you just want to pick it up all the time and show it to everybody. There are a few things you should know that the pet shop owner or breeder did not tell you. The most important thing apart from correct baby Bearded dragon housing and feeding is that you should actually never handle these guys. In fact, you should only open up the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/_f_BYgU7N_Q/bearded-dragon-babies-first-few-days.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/bearded-dragon-babies-first-few-days.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-3647845709039441245Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:43:00 +00002010-01-26T06:43:47.305+02:00bearded dragon sheddingbearded dragonBearded dragon shedding is mainly dependant on the size and growth rate. Younger Beardies will shed more often, commonly every few months compared to adults which only shed once or twice a year. Bearded dragons in general do not have a lot of shedding problems, so it is generally not recommended to keep record of its occurrence.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/CnjKMwa3z8U/how-often-should-my-bearded-dragon-shed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)1http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/how-often-should-my-bearded-dragon-shed.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-4904896130722688517Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:40:00 +00002010-01-22T08:40:32.018+02:00bearded dragon sheddingbearded dragon ecdysisbearded dragonbearded dragon sloughingSloughing is a normal physiological process where the old, dead skin is replaced by a new one. Bearded dragons literally grows out of their skins! Shedding is mainly dependant of factors such as growth, humidity and health. Slow growth, lower humidities and disease can cause delayed shedding (also called disecdysis).It is normal for a Bearded dragon to shed in pieces. The skin will never come offhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/ugSVWS_PUHE/my-bearded-dragon-is-shedding-what-now.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-bearded-dragon-is-shedding-what-now.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-3506044122144491242Mon, 18 Jan 2010 06:58:00 +00002010-01-18T08:58:10.292+02:00bearded dragon ovipositionbearded dragon laying eggsThe previous few posts discussed abnormal Bearded dragon oviposition, more specifically dystocia. Most positionings however will be without problems or complications. It was already mentioned that complete uncomplicated oviposition should be over within 48 hours after initiation. Sometimes we can give a Bearded dragon the benefit of the doubt if the time span is longer than 48 hours, but she is http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/wz5S5lvXPgQ/my-bearded-dragon-is-laying-eggs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-bearded-dragon-is-laying-eggs.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-4680195050950594500Fri, 15 Jan 2010 04:54:00 +00002010-01-15T06:55:43.000+02:00egg-boundoxytocinsurgerybearded dragoncalciumtreatmentdystociaThe first thing to do after you suspect that your Bearded dragon is egg-bound is probably to take it to a reptile friendly veterinarian for evaluation and treatment. Most of the time a diagnosis of dystocia is made on history and abdominal palpation. Radiographs will aid in the detection of retained eggs (especially handy when there is only or one or two eggs left). Remember that the abdominal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/r865QWEFMtM/i-think-my-bearded-dragon-is-egg-bound.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/i-think-my-bearded-dragon-is-egg-bound.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-3848555164923550596Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:49:00 +00002010-01-13T11:49:36.604+02:00egg-boundbearded dragondystociaThis is the most typical presentation for egg-bound Bearded dragons. Also see the previous (and probably the next) article post. Egg-bound Beardies typically start to lay eggs, but stop soon afterwards. This becomes very serious, especially if the egg laying wasn’t completed within 48 hours after initiation. The reasons for this is exactly the same than those mentioned in the previous article http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/TYMqV_-KFmU/my-bearded-dragon-stopped-laying-eggs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-bearded-dragon-stopped-laying-eggs.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-4615310904656239630Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:07:00 +00002010-01-12T18:26:56.472+02:00egg-boundbearded dragondystociaHow do you know when your female Bearded dragon is egg-bound? There is always the usual period of a few days before a female will deposit her eggs anyways? How long is too long? Apart from the obvious fact that a Bearded dragon female should not be digging and try to lay eggs for days to weeks, there are other signs to look for when trying to determine whether she is egg-bound. There are various http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/PaIOnCzOI1g/when-is-my-bearded-dragon-egg-bound.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Renier)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/when-is-my-bearded-dragon-egg-bound.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-3653045336292607340Fri, 08 Jan 2010 04:25:00 +00002010-01-08T06:25:12.606+02:00As babies and juveniles it often easy to keep Beardies together until the “incompatibility” issues strike. As youngsters you often don’t have a clue weather your Beardies are male or female. The biggest incompatibility issue is probably male-male relationships. This is especially true after the age of puberty. Although this is the case, it must be mentioned that not all male Bearded dragons fighthttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/HUkN89lgN6E/keeping-more-than-one-bearded-dragon-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/keeping-more-than-one-bearded-dragon-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-7014170284929691480Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:47:00 +00002010-01-08T07:40:48.659+02:00The Bearded Dragon Care Blog is back, now with some cool new features and whole lot ideas to keep the postings coming. First of all, I want to wish all our readers, old and new a happy and prosperous 2010! May you and your little friends only benefit with all the opportunities life has to offer. As I discussed in some of the first post of this blogs, I’m aiming to make it interactive and want allhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/bWAf0O5J7gY/were-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2010/01/were-back.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-7968389130605066607Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:24:00 +00002010-01-08T06:26:12.784+02:00One of our older websites, www.beardeddragons.co.za was re-launched earlier this month. Main changes include major layout changes and tons of added Bearded dragon related content. New sections include Bearded dragon hehaviour, Bearded dragon biology, Bearded dragon breeding and Bearded dragon references & articles. Improved sections include the Bearded dragon care sheet, and Bearded dragon healthhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/OWi7FtEZWQc/beardeddragonscoza-re-launched.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2009/10/beardeddragonscoza-re-launched.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-6909525191993467696Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:14:00 +00002009-07-24T12:44:12.373+02:00bearded dragon biologyEver wondered how Bearded dragons live in their natural environment? How does this affect their behaviour? Originating from the dry hot deserts of Australia, these diurnal, heliothermic lizards had to adapt in various ways to survive in these cruel environments. If you’re ever wondered about any of these questions or are interested in the finer details of life, here’s some reasons to buy The http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/0Px01P2AuRY/bearded-dragon-biology.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)2http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2009/07/bearded-dragon-biology.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-7726863900334485288Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:18:00 +00002009-07-24T12:14:41.036+02:00bearded dragon affiliatesmoney on the internetThere are hundreds of on-line recourses on how to start your own free website. You can upload your Bearded dragon photos and pictures, keep a diary, link to useful Bearded dragon websites and give advice. One can even make money from free websites by becoming affiliated and promoting Bearded dragon products! For example, start to earn within minutes by signing up for The Advanced Bearded Dragon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/axPqOm5tWYs/make-money-on-internet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2009/07/make-money-on-internet.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-2553071062157438882Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:58:00 +00002010-01-29T07:46:55.409+02:00bearded dragonsbearded dragon lightingbearded dragon foodbearded dragon housingbearded dragon supplementationbearded dragon carebearded dragon heatingIt is said that Bearded dragons are hardy and easy lizards to keep. This is only half true. Yes, in comparison with some other pet lizards, Bearded dragons are easy to keep, but you need to know how. I’ve seen a lot of Beardies getting ill because of the incorrect husbandry. There are a few basic rules one needs to adhere to, which can be summarized in the following broad categories: Correct http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/g5auHLcmSwo/bearded-dragon-care.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)1http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2009/07/bearded-dragon-care.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3033211018062595228.post-1661173373941021495Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:27:00 +00002010-01-27T13:10:48.992+02:00bearded dragon friendly veterinarianbearded dragonbearded dragon veterinarianYou suddenly realize that your beloved pet Bearded dragon is not quite himself, what now? This is unfortunately sometimes a little too late to do something about it. The best advice I can give is to get the little fellow at a Bearded dragon friendly veterinarian as soon as possible. One problem, as you will soon find out, is that not all vets are prepared or able to look at pet reptiles. Reptileshttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/beardeddragoncare/~3/QNYciG8u5po/bearded-dragon-veterinarian.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Bearded Dragon Care)0http://bearded-dragon-care.blogspot.com/2009/07/bearded-dragon-veterinarian.html