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Yeah thats what Im going to do.. I had just purchased the new light any everything but he/she was dead when I go home.. Im also going to get a BD from a reputable breeder. Does anyone know of one close to California.
So my beardie died today:( I feel like it couldnt have been the UVB becuase he kept getting worse everyday and he only started showing signs a week ago.
Do this sound wierd to you guys too?
Ok got it, I wont be able to do anything about it till friday, so I hope things will be ok. Your idea for the light fixture is very helpful, and I will try to make it where i can put it inside the cage.
Thank You so much for all your help!
I have a turtle and I use a Zoo Med Powersun UV Self-Ballasted Mercury Vapor UVB 150 watt Lamp which give UVB rays and is a heat lamp. Has anyone used this for a BD, I would probably still have another heat lamp to make sure the temp is right but what Im wondering is if it will give off enough UVB.
Update from last night,
So this morning I offered him/her food in a serperate tank, he just laid there barely moving, and the lights were on for about an hour before I fed him. After that I gave him a good long warm bath, he drank the water I dropped on his head so thats a good sign. But he...
Mungi!
Thank you so much for your response. Right when i read you post i moved the lights like the picture, also i looked at the packaging for the lights and my UVB is 5.0, I didnt know which one to get and Petco said to get that one. I will try to get one as soon as possible but they are a...
Would it be ok if i gave him another bath now this late, and the light i have is a 100 w backing spot light, and then i have the UVB reptisun.. I have a thermometer on both sides
So feeding outside of the tank didnt help. Im starting to have a bad feeling hes impacted I just dont know how that happened. He has slept pretty much all day, and does not move much. The back legs seem to always be spread out. I dont know much about impaction besides giving baths.. should i try...