Recent content by vinnie-gecko

  1. V

    what should a 4 month old female bearded dragon weigh

    mine is around 105 grams. i usually weigh her every friday morning. the least she has gained in a week was 7 grams and the most she has gained in a week was 18 grams
  2. V

    freshwater butterfly fish. how often should i feed it

    so i bought a freshwater butterfly last week. it only eats live crickets, normally 1 or 2 per feed. but ideally how often should i feed it. i dont think it wants to eat everyday
  3. V

    baby bearded dragon weight

    just want to know what a 2 month old bearded dragon should weigh. my first one only weight 9 grams but the one i have now is 25 grams. not sure how much it weighed when i bought it. it has a good appetite, usually eats around 60 small crickets a day
  4. V

    what morph is my bearded dragon

    i got a new bearded dragon (2 month old) on friday and just wondering what morph it is. only thing i know is its a leatherback
  5. V

    bearded dragon died. when is it ok to get a new one

    so my bearded dragon passed away last night. she wasnt well and i was going to take her to the vets to have her put to sleep. sadly she wasnt even 2 years old. i would like another one, but how long should i wait. i know with my other pets (like my rats) ive gotten a new one more or less...
  6. V

    is this normal for a gerbil

    ok so ive only had my 2 gerbils for 3 days. anyway bandit is still a bit nervous about being handled (i can understand that) but i got smokey out earlier (nearly 45h mins ago) and he ran around my hands a bit and then just went and climbed up onto my shoulder and hasnt moved ever since. and if i...
  7. V

    taming new gerbils

    whats the best way of taming new gerbils. i got my 2 boys on saturday and i want to start taming them. they are really sweet and ive had my hand in the tank and they have both come over and they have no fears about sitting on my hand. but i want to be able to lift them out of the tank so i can...
  8. V

    It really upsets me when people talk about hurting hamsters..

    it is horrible what some people. my hamster i used to own was just so evil. would attack me if i tried to get near him. but i still kept him and spoilt him and he lived 3.5 years
  9. V

    new gerbil owner, what else do i need

    so im looking to get a pair of male gerbils sometime soon. i havent bought anything yet but the things im going to buy consist of a tank (24"x15"x12") a screen top for the tank food food dish water bottle treats aspen timothy hay toys (mainly things they can chew) a wheel...
  10. V

    how to keep a lone rat happy

    rats (especially males) tend to lose the use of their back legs as they get older. it doesnt happen to all of them though. my first rat kenai lost the use of his back legs when he got to about 2 years old, but his brother koda never did.
  11. V

    how to keep a lone rat happy

    he lives in a single level cage. had to move him in there because gizmo couldnt use his back legs anymore. and dylans are starting to go a bit. unfortunately i got rid of the other cage so he will have to stay in the single level cage. could i put a cuddly toy in the cage with him?
  12. V

    how to keep a lone rat happy

    ok so sadly one of my rats (gizmo) passed away sometime last night and he has left his brother (dylan) behind. im not allowed anymore rats so what can i do to make sure dylan stays happy. he seems ok atm. ive got him on my bed. but i need to know things i can give him to keep him happy when im...
  13. V

    critical care formula for a bearded dragon

    im giving my bearded dragon critical care formula as she hasnt been eating for awhile. but im confused about what kind of consistancy its supposed to have when you mix it with water. i gave her one scoop with 2 scoops of water, but it was really watery, is that what its supposed to be like
  14. V

    brumating bearded dragon. what are the signs

    mine doesnt move around much anyway as she has mbd in her hips and back legs. but when she wants to move she can move quite quickly even though she has to drag herself
  15. V

    brumating bearded dragon. what are the signs

    ive had sydney my bearded dragon just over a year now. i think she maybe brumating but im not too sure as she has never done this so i dont know what to expect. but here are some things that are going on stopped eating nearly 2 months ago (i think she still has the odd bit of salad, but only...
Top