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Bearded Dragons

Archive (read-only): Viewing posts from 2004.
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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Head Bobbing Female?
by DragonsTale - Mar 18, 2004 06:56 PM
7 Mar 18, 2004 08:31 PM
by Christyj
outdoor pens
by stickyfingers - Mar 18, 2004 06:46 PM
6 Mar 19, 2004 07:54 PM
by stickyfingers
Beardie illness?
by Sypha - Mar 18, 2004 06:10 PM
1 Mar 18, 2004 06:33 PM
by Dragonlord69
Question about cage cleaning
by ta2edskin - Mar 18, 2004 06:08 PM
1 Mar 19, 2004 02:21 PM
by wideglide
Let's hear it for shelf liner!!!!!
by lucille - Mar 18, 2004 04:10 PM
1 Mar 18, 2004 04:18 PM
by shasha369
Zoo-Med Powersun MVB or T-Rex Activeheat MVB
by rjharper - Mar 18, 2004 03:07 PM
5 Mar 20, 2004 12:12 AM
by CheriS
beardie threw up!!!
by hjk - Mar 18, 2004 01:43 PM
5 Mar 19, 2004 10:55 AM
by hjk
Leashes
by jcunitz - Mar 18, 2004 01:35 PM
12 Mar 19, 2004 06:30 PM
by RaderRVT
1 Mar 18, 2004 01:39 PM
by rujonesin
This is Sunset.
by rujonesin - Mar 18, 2004 12:21 PM
5 Mar 18, 2004 04:06 PM
by shasha369
UVB Heat bulbs...
by Totman - Mar 18, 2004 11:57 AM
4 Mar 18, 2004 06:02 PM
by stickyfingers
2 Mar 18, 2004 03:03 PM
by rujonesin
Reptile Show In New Mexico Mar 20 - 21
by dwedeking - Mar 18, 2004 11:42 AM
3 Mar 18, 2004 01:24 PM
by Tracey
Get along little doggie.....
by Christyj - Mar 18, 2004 09:49 AM
4 Mar 18, 2004 07:03 PM
by Dragonlord69
DAMNIT!
by herpin1579 - Mar 18, 2004 07:25 AM
1 Mar 18, 2004 05:16 PM
by Giantrobo
CheriS - gram neg bacteria and blood tests....
by dmlove - Mar 18, 2004 06:10 AM
1 Mar 18, 2004 07:00 PM
by CheriS
Multiple dragons in nature?
by lucille - Mar 18, 2004 06:09 AM
3 Mar 19, 2004 07:33 AM
by Christyj
2 Mar 17, 2004 11:29 PM
by wideglide
Heating my bearded dragons basking area
by giggles - Mar 17, 2004 10:28 PM
4 Mar 18, 2004 11:15 AM
by Tracey
Female pic
by amytruman - Mar 17, 2004 09:28 PM
5 Mar 18, 2004 07:57 AM
by PHEve
NEW DRAGON YEAH!!!
by shasha369 - Mar 17, 2004 08:30 PM
10 Mar 18, 2004 03:58 PM
by shasha369
16 Mar 18, 2004 10:50 AM
by Tracey
snow/ice dragons
by pacman101 - Mar 17, 2004 07:13 PM
2 Mar 18, 2004 11:43 AM
by Zurbaran1
Natural habitat for bearded dragons - opinions?
by bexley - Mar 17, 2004 05:49 PM
6 Mar 17, 2004 11:23 PM
by Giantrobo
Just amazed how colors come...
by mngrivera - Mar 17, 2004 05:38 PM
13 Mar 18, 2004 04:25 PM
by shasha369
One more question
by ta2edskin - Mar 17, 2004 04:26 PM
4 Mar 17, 2004 05:31 PM
by beginnersbasics
A question about conccida? Kinda long
by ta2edskin - Mar 17, 2004 04:16 PM
3 Mar 18, 2004 04:16 PM
by ta2edskin
3 Mar 17, 2004 05:16 PM
by azteclizard
Just got home from the vet...bad news
by dmlove - Mar 17, 2004 04:06 PM
4 Mar 17, 2004 10:01 PM
by CheriS
Adopted Beardie
by deuce02 - Mar 17, 2004 01:55 PM
14 Mar 18, 2004 11:00 PM
by RaderRVT
a bunch of shelf liner questions
by lucille - Mar 17, 2004 10:43 AM
4 Mar 18, 2004 02:35 AM
by pepe15
Update on rescued dragons.
by jiffypop - Mar 17, 2004 06:51 AM
5 Mar 18, 2004 10:03 AM
by jiffypop
By Popular Request....Meet SHAGGY!
by JLC - Mar 16, 2004 10:56 PM
3 Mar 17, 2004 12:33 PM
by b22
Texas Reptile Expo,Arlington,TX-March 27-28
by a2zgraphix - Mar 16, 2004 09:25 PM
4 Mar 20, 2004 08:32 PM
by gingersteve
Here's Squishy!
by jcunitz - Mar 16, 2004 08:45 PM
3 Mar 16, 2004 09:15 PM
by PHEve
Wonderful news!
by jcunitz - Mar 16, 2004 08:38 PM
2 Mar 16, 2004 09:02 PM
by jcunitz
Pinkies
by aseret - Mar 16, 2004 08:37 PM
2 Mar 16, 2004 08:44 PM
by aseret
Hey KG Anything Yet???? n/p
by heartmountain - Mar 16, 2004 07:50 PM
1 Mar 17, 2004 09:53 PM
by kg
despite the coccidia.......>>>>>
by pogo_the_dragon - Mar 16, 2004 07:26 PM
7 Mar 20, 2004 07:57 PM
by pogo_the_dragon
Substrate Poll
by lucille - Mar 16, 2004 07:25 PM
37 Mar 25, 2004 10:47 AM
by SHvar
t-rex dragon dust veggie growth formula
by pacman101 - Mar 16, 2004 06:07 PM
3 Mar 16, 2004 07:06 PM
by pacman101
Brandon ... Dragons by nature... A picture for you!
by beginnersbasics - Mar 16, 2004 05:43 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 06:57 PM
by dragonsbynature
Save age for females to breed?
by Rag66 - Mar 16, 2004 05:20 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 05:24 PM
by beginnersbasics
OMG!
by jcunitz - Mar 16, 2004 05:18 PM
4 Mar 16, 2004 09:36 PM
by bexley
eggs! yay!
by dmlove - Mar 16, 2004 04:46 PM
4 Mar 17, 2004 06:27 AM
by PHEve
PARAZAP!!
by Tumtum03 - Mar 16, 2004 04:37 PM
2 Mar 17, 2004 12:32 PM
by b22
2 Mar 16, 2004 07:07 PM
by aseret
A post for shilf liner users...
by azteclizard - Mar 16, 2004 04:14 PM
12 Mar 17, 2004 05:49 PM
by phwyvern
gaping
by herper1990 - Mar 16, 2004 04:02 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 06:22 PM
by leofreak
What kind do you use for non-adhesive shelf liner?
by jcunitz - Mar 16, 2004 03:18 PM
5 Mar 16, 2004 04:50 PM
by azteclizard
Zoomed 5.0 Bulb causing twitch in limbs / toes ?
by thejudge - Mar 16, 2004 02:37 PM
6 Mar 18, 2004 05:50 AM
by thejudge
SOO EXCITED!!!
by pepe15 - Mar 16, 2004 02:17 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 09:30 PM
by Christyj
A couple more questions...
by JLC - Mar 16, 2004 01:38 PM
3 Mar 16, 2004 01:57 PM
by JLC
Hey, gang!! Just checking in to say hi!
by brdfreak - Mar 16, 2004 12:18 PM
4 Mar 17, 2004 03:36 PM
by wideglide
5 Mar 17, 2004 10:07 PM
by Tracey
Markings on beardies
by jcunitz - Mar 16, 2004 10:44 AM
4 Mar 16, 2004 09:10 PM
by beginnersbasics
Arwen is finally awake!!!!
by Bezzerra - Mar 16, 2004 10:42 AM
6 Mar 16, 2004 09:39 PM
by PHEve
REP-CAL PELLETS!!!!!!!!
by kyle_rex - Mar 15, 2004 09:19 PM
5 Mar 16, 2004 05:15 AM
by Giantrobo
okay now i'll be serious....yeah right
by carrotfairy - Mar 15, 2004 08:57 PM
1 Mar 15, 2004 10:24 PM
by PHEve
A quick?
by ta2edskin - Mar 15, 2004 08:47 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 01:52 PM
by Beginnersbasics
ummm... my dragon ate a skittle
by the nerve - Mar 15, 2004 08:21 PM
7 Mar 16, 2004 06:51 AM
by Snakemother
Sean..
by kg - Mar 15, 2004 08:07 PM
4 Mar 16, 2004 01:59 PM
by Beginnersbasics
BEARD QUESTION?
by Tumtum03 - Mar 15, 2004 07:35 PM
1 Mar 15, 2004 09:01 PM
by wideglide
Bearded dragon feeding
by willis1234 - Mar 15, 2004 06:57 PM
4 Mar 15, 2004 08:36 PM
by heartmountain
pellet food
by pacman101 - Mar 15, 2004 06:03 PM
1 Mar 16, 2004 05:03 AM
by Giantrobo
Getting new babies tomarrow morning !!!!!!!!!!!
by UroFanatic24 - Mar 15, 2004 05:22 PM
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Need help with Dilemma (vet) and questions
by dmlove - Mar 15, 2004 02:46 PM
2 Mar 15, 2004 06:18 PM
by aseret
HELP!!...
by LeoSunGod78 - Mar 15, 2004 02:39 PM
2 Mar 15, 2004 05:08 PM
by dragonsbynature
i'm still shocked!
by carrotfairy - Mar 15, 2004 01:26 PM
3 Mar 16, 2004 06:46 PM
by Chameleon996
Baby Beardie questions
by jcunitz - Mar 15, 2004 01:21 PM
5 Mar 15, 2004 05:19 PM
by dragonsbynature
Accidental Breeding
by bdw9714 - Mar 15, 2004 01:18 PM
5 Mar 16, 2004 06:51 PM
by dragonsbynature
Is this uncommon?
by lkt - Mar 15, 2004 12:11 PM
5 Mar 16, 2004 11:34 AM
by lkt
After a month and a half my female finially laid 26 eggs
by cornelius85 - Mar 15, 2004 11:53 AM
2 Mar 16, 2004 07:34 AM
by wideglide
Great News
by herpin1579 - Mar 15, 2004 11:40 AM
1 Mar 15, 2004 11:47 AM
by B22
Cool down.....
by Tracey - Mar 15, 2004 11:21 AM
10 Mar 16, 2004 07:38 AM
by wideglide
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