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Bearded Dragon UV Light Location, Above or Below the Screen Top?

by Tim Steward
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Discover the best UV light location for your bearded dragon’s health and wellbeing. Expert opinions and care tips at Beardie Bungalow.

Categories Lights & Heat, Tank Set Up 4 Comments

What Size UV Bulb is Right For Your Bearded Dragon’s Tank?

by Tim Steward
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Don’t risk your bearded dragon’s health. Learn how to choose the right size UV bulb with our UV Bulb Size Guide.

Categories Lights & Heat, Tank Set Up 4 Comments

Do Bearded Dragon Owners Need A UV Meter?

by Tim Steward
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The only way to accurately measure the UVB levels in your bearded dragon’s tank is with a UV meter. But that doesn’t mean you need to buy one.

Categories Lights & Heat, Tank Set Up 4 Comments

How Often To Change Each Bulb In Your Bearded Dragon’s Tank

by Tim Steward
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If you’ve spent the time and effort to get your bearded dragon’s lighting right, it’s just as important to know when to change each of those lights.

Categories Lights & Heat, Tank Set Up 4 Comments

3 Types of UVB Bulbs For Bearded Dragons (we only recommend one!)

by Tim Steward
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There are 3 options for UVB bulbs for bearded dragons: CFL, MVB, and Fluorescent light tubes. All 3 work, but we only recommend one of them!

Categories Lights & Heat, Tank Set Up 4 Comments

What’s a CHE (ceramic heating element), and Do You Need One For Your Bearded Dragon?

by Tim Steward
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Getting your beardie’s tank temperatures right can be challenging, especially if a basking bulb alone isn’t enough. That’s where a CHE comes in.

Categories Tank Set Up, Lights & Heat 2 Comments

Five Types of Basking Bulbs for Bearded Dragons

by Tim Steward
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While there are 5 somewhat commonly used basking bulb types for bearded dragons, only one or two of them are appropriate and safe.

Categories Tank Set Up, Lights & Heat 9 Comments

What’s The Best Type of Basking Fixture For a Bearded Dragon

by Tim Steward
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Getting your bearded dragon’s basking spot right is critical to their health. Using the right kind of basking light is a big part of that.

Categories Tank Set Up, Lights & Heat 5 Comments

11 Reliable Ways To Get Bearded Dragons to Eat Their Greens

by Tim Steward
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“My bearded dragon won’t eat their greens/veggies” is one of the most commonly asked questions by bearded dragon owners. Here’s what to do.

Categories Food & Nutrition, Greens 21 Comments

8 Ways to Prevent Salmonella From Bearded Dragons

by Tim Steward
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Salmonella in bearded dragons is one of the biggest concerns people have about keeping beardies as pets. It shouldn’t be!

Categories Health, Disease, Prevention 20 Comments