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help dragon not eating

BeardedDragon357 Sep 12, 2003 07:31 AM

i brought "Levi" home arounf 7 last night from a private breeder and he has circles on his chest and stomach wich means eather stress or not enough lighting and he won't eat
either he is too stressed to eat or not enough lights but i hvae a 48 inch long reptisun 5.0 and 2 60 what bulbs in his cage it is 48" by 30" by 18" is that to big for a 7 month old baby should i get something smaller for the time?
please help
Tyler

Replies (3)

BeardedDragon357 Sep 12, 2003 09:29 AM

Hello,
Levi ate a little but mostly picking through it but thanx for your help, oo he is eating now so i think that problem is solved
i am really bad i am like a worried father lol
bye

BeginnersBasics Sep 12, 2003 10:08 AM

Glad to hear he is eating now. It was probably just a bit of stress being in a new home, etc. That cage size you mentioned sounds fine to me.

It's ok to worry, that shows me and others here that you CARE!

>>i brought "Levi" home arounf 7 last night from a private breeder and he has circles on his chest and stomach wich means eather stress or not enough lighting and he won't eat
>>either he is too stressed to eat or not enough lights but i hvae a 48 inch long reptisun 5.0 and 2 60 what bulbs in his cage it is 48" by 30" by 18" is that to big for a 7 month old baby should i get something smaller for the time?
>>please help
>>Tyler
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B22 Sep 12, 2003 03:03 PM

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