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Bearded Dragons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2003.
Photo: Bearded Dragon
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Pogona are a genus of lizards containing seven species, which are often known by the common name bearded dragons. Living in the arid, rocky, semi-desert regions and dry open woodlands throughout Australia, they are adept climbers, spending time on branches and in bushes, and often found on fence posts when living near human habitation. Pogona bask on rocks and exposed branches in the mornings and afternoons. Several species of this genus, especially Pogona vitticeps, are often kept as pets or exhibited. A typical captive bearded dragon's diet consists mostly of leafy greens and vegetables, supplemented regularly with insects . Pogona have an average life span of 10-12 years, although some have been known to live longer. Here you may post messages or questions pertaining to all aspects and issues regarding the keeping, breeding, health, and conservation of Bearded Dragons. If you are a new user to this forum, please take the time to review the rules first before posting: Terms of Service.

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INJURED TAIL
by Stevie457 - Nov 11, 2003 06:06 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 08:47 PM
by bexley
only eating every 3rd day
by blackheart17 - Nov 11, 2003 05:15 PM
7 Nov 13, 2003 09:48 AM
by Wain
My Beardie's Eyes
by PiNkDrAgOn88 - Nov 11, 2003 05:04 PM
4 Nov 12, 2003 03:14 PM
by B22
Fecals back
by clickman - Nov 11, 2003 04:51 PM
2 Nov 11, 2003 06:31 PM
by T.B
how to get babies started on veggies???
by shortydsm - Nov 11, 2003 04:21 PM
2 Nov 11, 2003 06:51 PM
by Beardie_Boy
Kobe and Hobbes
by kg - Nov 11, 2003 02:09 PM
4 Nov 11, 2003 07:03 PM
by georgio
Blood in faeces
by dragonlady1 - Nov 11, 2003 12:54 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 05:10 PM
by dragonlady1
what does poop sticking to their butts mean again?
by smurfskill - Nov 11, 2003 11:27 AM
3 Nov 13, 2003 10:49 AM
by reptilicus81
should i feed stinky the dragon?
by shredder - Nov 11, 2003 11:17 AM
13 Nov 13, 2003 08:42 AM
by wideglide
swallowing, fast beard twitching??? huh?
by smurfskill - Nov 11, 2003 10:24 AM
8 Nov 13, 2003 07:48 PM
by CheriS
UVB lighting; 5 years or 5 months?
by ortred - Nov 11, 2003 10:15 AM
2 Nov 11, 2003 12:19 PM
by clickman
my 2 cents
by nydon - Nov 11, 2003 07:51 AM
1 Nov 11, 2003 08:41 PM
by poisonfrog420
Update on Hydration
by clickman - Nov 11, 2003 07:39 AM
0 No replies
Couple colouring questions =)
by Boiga - Nov 11, 2003 07:29 AM
0 No replies
Eating her greens
by MDK - Nov 11, 2003 12:44 AM
2 Nov 11, 2003 01:49 PM
by GirlieTegRacer
It's Official........
by reiko - Nov 10, 2003 11:39 PM
4 Nov 11, 2003 01:16 PM
by veronicag
bearded dragon art.......where to find some online???
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 10, 2003 09:53 PM
8 Nov 12, 2003 01:34 AM
by Gunilla
hey mattman....................got a ????
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 10, 2003 09:50 PM
1 Nov 11, 2003 12:26 AM
by Mattman
silkworms*silkworms*silkworms......question
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 10, 2003 09:48 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 05:56 PM
by LdyPayne
For ChristyJ
by chappylestrange - Nov 10, 2003 09:42 PM
1 Nov 10, 2003 10:40 PM
by Christyj
Flourescent lights @ home depot...
by philg - Nov 10, 2003 08:30 PM
4 Nov 10, 2003 11:04 PM
by Christyj
Breeders?
by azlunchbox - Nov 10, 2003 08:29 PM
1 Nov 10, 2003 11:09 PM
by Christyj
Meal worms and wax worms?
by poisonfrog420 - Nov 10, 2003 08:16 PM
2 Nov 11, 2003 08:00 PM
by poisonfrog420
Are my beardeds fighting
by mike_ny - Nov 10, 2003 08:13 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 05:47 PM
by LdyPayne
Can sand be too fine? More...
by poisonfrog420 - Nov 10, 2003 08:08 PM
2 Nov 11, 2003 08:32 PM
by -ryan-
Those of you who use shelf liner, please help me out?
by griffinej5 - Nov 10, 2003 08:05 PM
1 Nov 10, 2003 11:02 PM
by Christyj
Measuring Temperature??? Buying Thermometer???
by ortred - Nov 10, 2003 07:59 PM
4 Nov 11, 2003 10:08 AM
by ortred
First Bearded Dragon-Update-should I be worried?
by LisaOKC - Nov 10, 2003 07:33 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 06:55 AM
by wideglide
1 Nov 10, 2003 08:08 PM
by CheriS
Hydration/Vomit Crisis - Long, Urgent
by clickman - Nov 10, 2003 06:50 PM
8 Nov 11, 2003 05:37 PM
by LdyPayne
shedding
by pacman101 - Nov 10, 2003 05:53 PM
1 Nov 10, 2003 05:57 PM
by beardielover13
Beardie not eating after Albon treatment
by KrissyJ - Nov 10, 2003 05:44 PM
7 Nov 11, 2003 02:28 PM
by CheriS
Problem with lighting need some help?
by raffertyreptiles - Nov 10, 2003 04:15 PM
1 Nov 10, 2003 04:36 PM
by Tracey
brumation
by zeeker13 - Nov 10, 2003 03:50 PM
3 Nov 11, 2003 05:26 PM
by starmom
Lighting?
by raffertyreptiles - Nov 10, 2003 03:32 PM
0 No replies
3 Nov 11, 2003 12:08 PM
by kurt18
Which is better?
by raffertyreptiles - Nov 10, 2003 03:00 PM
2 Nov 10, 2003 03:19 PM
by Tracey
1 Nov 10, 2003 02:50 PM
by BeginnersBasics
My baby has turned into a meanie!!!
by kdollva - Nov 10, 2003 12:05 PM
5 Nov 11, 2003 01:43 PM
by GirlieTegRacer
Poop Q again
by Priest - Nov 10, 2003 11:58 AM
1 Nov 10, 2003 12:07 PM
by kdollva
2 Nov 10, 2003 11:37 AM
by BeginnersBasics
pooping on his food/water bowls
by velcro - Nov 10, 2003 09:32 AM
5 Nov 10, 2003 06:54 PM
by trevoro
Building housing for one Beardie! ???
by ortred - Nov 10, 2003 01:35 AM
11 Nov 16, 2003 11:19 AM
by sk8erdude360
When is it too cold?
by poisonfrog420 - Nov 09, 2003 10:07 PM
2 Nov 10, 2003 11:54 AM
by sk8erdude360
Breeding questions...
by poisonfrog420 - Nov 09, 2003 09:55 PM
2 Nov 10, 2003 06:09 PM
by beardielover13
Difference between Spot and Flood?
by RaffertyReptiles - Nov 09, 2003 09:51 PM
1 Nov 09, 2003 10:04 PM
by poisonfrog420
??? about my tank
by nchoochie - Nov 09, 2003 09:03 PM
4 Nov 10, 2003 09:18 AM
by wideglide
Active UV Heat Bulb
by RaffertyReptiles - Nov 09, 2003 08:17 PM
1 Nov 09, 2003 08:33 PM
by poisonfrog420
had to resort to "repcal juvi pellets for iguana's"
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 09, 2003 08:08 PM
3 Nov 09, 2003 09:21 PM
by deetu
not eating
by blackheart17 - Nov 09, 2003 07:47 PM
2 Nov 12, 2003 08:24 PM
by blackheart17
So...how does everyone handle problem pet shops?
by beardiemom - Nov 09, 2003 07:39 PM
4 Nov 10, 2003 01:33 PM
by LdyPayne
question about "worm guard"
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 09, 2003 07:20 PM
1 Nov 09, 2003 07:22 PM
by pogo_the_dragon
Bearded Dragon
by nchoochie - Nov 09, 2003 06:58 PM
5 Nov 10, 2003 08:52 AM
by BeginnersBasics
size of a bd
by pacman101 - Nov 09, 2003 05:18 PM
1 Nov 09, 2003 07:41 PM
by Christyj
Yayyyyyyy Buffy's 3rd clutch is hatching..... More....
by BeginnersBasics - Nov 09, 2003 04:33 PM
2 Nov 09, 2003 07:34 PM
by Christyj
Eco-Therm Question (bump)
by JoeyP - Nov 09, 2003 03:50 PM
1 Nov 09, 2003 06:09 PM
by azteclizard
Shelf liner ?
by steve1488 - Nov 09, 2003 02:52 PM
4 Nov 10, 2003 09:24 AM
by wideglide
yr old male bearded dragon
by sugarbeet - Nov 09, 2003 01:18 PM
3 Nov 10, 2003 10:16 PM
by Joel R
not enough heat?
by blackheart17 - Nov 09, 2003 01:17 PM
3 Nov 10, 2003 12:26 PM
by wideglide
Different sand, same packaging...impaction???
by smurfskill - Nov 09, 2003 12:53 PM
0 No replies
Picture of a translucent dragon
by Gunilla - Nov 09, 2003 05:32 AM
4 Nov 10, 2003 06:06 AM
by Gunilla
question
by pacman101 - Nov 08, 2003 10:28 PM
2 Nov 09, 2003 04:29 PM
by BeginnersBasics
3 Nov 09, 2003 12:15 AM
by Tracey
HOW DO U PUT IN A PICTURE?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?
by PiNkDrAgOn88 - Nov 08, 2003 08:49 PM
1 Nov 08, 2003 10:05 PM
by Christyj
Sexing question.
by budman 1st - Nov 08, 2003 06:36 PM
2 Nov 09, 2003 05:19 AM
by Gunilla
Just wondering...
by Priest - Nov 08, 2003 06:23 PM
2 Nov 09, 2003 11:01 AM
by Melle
** question about giving pogo his meds **
by pogo_the_dragon - Nov 08, 2003 05:02 PM
7 Nov 10, 2003 08:59 PM
by LizardLadyAma
Sleeping positions
by sponge&custard - Nov 08, 2003 04:25 PM
3 Nov 09, 2003 05:23 AM
by Gunilla
Pictures of my Beardie Scorch
by Hefe - Nov 08, 2003 02:56 PM
3 Nov 09, 2003 05:24 AM
by Gunilla
1 Nov 09, 2003 04:26 PM
by wideglide
Necropsy is IN! strange results.............
by brdfreak - Nov 08, 2003 01:37 PM
2 Nov 08, 2003 08:19 PM
by CheriS
4 Nov 09, 2003 03:08 AM
by dragonsbynature
Death from an enema?
by skittles15 - Nov 07, 2003 08:47 PM
6 Nov 08, 2003 09:54 PM
by Christyj
A quick substrate question!
by poisonfrog420 - Nov 07, 2003 08:12 PM
4 Nov 07, 2003 09:40 PM
by rgol77
Tankmates for beardeds
by CDubbs - Nov 07, 2003 06:35 PM
5 Nov 09, 2003 02:27 PM
by Christyj
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