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Health
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The 8-day cycle: how to properly use reptile supplements
Reptile supplements are just as important as your heating, lighting and humidity. But why do we need them, and when should we use them? -
Which reptile thermostat do I need?
The first thing to consider is how much heat your reptile needs, and then how to provide it. Read our guide to find out all you need to know. -
Bearded dragon handling guide
So, you've got your vivarium set up and your Bearded dragon has arrived and it's time for handling, which may seem daunting, but will be fun for you both. -
A complete guide to Bearded dragon heating
Your Bearded dragon's heating system is one of the most important aspects of your set-up. Read our guide to learn how to get it right. -
Bearded dragon brumation explained
Brumation is a term used for the hibernation-like state that cold blooded animals such as bearded dragons adopt during winter. -
Why is my Bearded dragon not eating?
It can be a worrying time if your Bearded dragon stops eating. It could be something simple and easy to fix or could be more serious. -
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How to help your reptile out of a tough shed
Disecdysis, or abnormal shedding, is one of the most common ailments in captive reptiles. Read inside to find out why, how to avoid it, and how to treat it. -
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MBD - metabolic bone disease
MBD can be an extremely serious health issue if left unchecked, learn how to prevent it from developing from the experts at Swell Reptiles. -
UVB lighting – part 3 – calcium, D3 and UV
Learn how UVB affects your reptiles health, from vitamin D3 synthesis to calcium assimilation inside from the experts at Swell Reptiles.