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Forum: General Herps 20-Sep-08, 12:31 AM
Replies: 15
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Posted By Twiggz
I have never used sphagnum as yet as an...

I have never used sphagnum as yet as an incubating medium. Only in lay dishes. Reason i haven't used it is because i'm unsure as to how i would use it. Sphagnum holds the moisture alot more so it...
Forum: General Herps 19-Sep-08, 04:58 PM
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Posted By Twiggz
I'll vouch for that for sure. I've faced a few...

I'll vouch for that for sure. I've faced a few deformities with Golden tails, and its not necessarily been the result of shorter incubation periods either.
I'll be incubating them this season on a...
Forum: General Herps 19-Sep-08, 04:51 PM
Replies: 15
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Posted By Twiggz
Incubated them around 28-29 degrees. At that...

Incubated them around 28-29 degrees. At that temperature you should expect hatchies within 50-60days. Though on many occassion with golden tails i've had them hatch in under 50days.
Best of luck.
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 10:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Now for what all the wipe was over. Unfortunately...

Now for what all the wipe was over. Unfortunately 5 duds..... though not bad for a clutch of 29.

Now i've only got two other gravid beardies to worry over ;)
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 09:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Clutch number was 29!!! 5 immediate slugs and...

Clutch number was 29!!!
5 immediate slugs and 24 worth incubating.
From that 24 though there are a few questionable ones also.
Bg clutch though for a first timer.
Pics to follow shortly.
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 09:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
lol. Just as i posted that last message. She's...

lol. Just as i posted that last message. She's found a bit of energy. Shes mobile and packing the eggs away nice and tight as i type now. I'll check her again shortly when she's done to feel for any...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 09:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Ok JasonL. As for removing the eggs should i do...

Ok JasonL. As for removing the eggs should i do it now or hold off?
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 08:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Well done Rocky. Yeah i moved her out of the...

Well done Rocky. Yeah i moved her out of the whole a little to feel whether she had eggs remaining inside her..... have a feeling she may have, but she appears to be just far to run down. When i...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 08:09 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Yeah the tub idea just didn't work with this...

Yeah the tub idea just didn't work with this female. She was scratching the heck out of the newspaper substrate and took no interest in the lay box provided.

Well for now i'll give her a bit...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Yeah just this morning i had a feel of her...

Yeah just this morning i had a feel of her underbelly.....shes riddled with them. I'd be guessing 20+ at least. Its her first clutch to so i guess thats also something that need be taken into...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 07:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 802
Posted By Twiggz
Just like Kane hinted at Jstar.....be cautious...

Just like Kane hinted at Jstar.....be cautious here.
From my point of view i'd be happy to sell those pair for around the $400-450/pair mark also.

If it concerns you so, try looking on some of...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 07:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Here are some pics to help illustrate my dilemma....

Here are some pics to help illustrate my dilemma.
Keep in mind she has been in the same position for nearly 2hrs.

As you can also see, the lay area was a make shift lay site as i could not find...
Forum: Herp Help 18-Sep-08, 07:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 406
Posted By Twiggz
Do I Intervene Now??? (Help with laying beardie)

Ok well around 3.30-4pm this afternoon, one of my gravid female central bearded dragons began digging for her deposition site. Anyhow leaving her at piece to get the job done i came back bout 2 hrs...
Forum: General Herps 15-Sep-08, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 405
Posted By Twiggz
I'm intending on using a 60:40 mix. Pretty sure...

I'm intending on using a 60:40 mix. Pretty sure its advised that you have a slightly drier mix for species such as amyae, c.louisiadensis etc .
Forum: Herp Help 14-Sep-08, 11:07 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 493
Posted By Twiggz
On a serious note: Dougie210- as someone...

On a serious note:

Dougie210- as someone has already pointed out, thick tail eggs are pretty hardy and tolerant. Depending on what sort of ambient temps your getting in your area/house etc, you...
Forum: Herp Help 14-Sep-08, 11:01 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 493
Posted By Twiggz
Well i must say that in three pages of comments...

Well i must say that in three pages of comments dougie210 has probably at most received about 1 pages worth of worthwhile assistance. I really take my hat off to all those people quick to jump in a...
Forum: General Herps 14-Sep-08, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 180
Posted By Twiggz
You may not necessarily need to incubate them per...

You may not necessarily need to incubate them per say. Depends on what temps your getting ambient wise. I've hatched plenty of milii eggs over the years by just placing them on a shelf in my room-...
Forum: General Herps 14-Sep-08, 10:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 424
Posted By Twiggz
So just how flooded as your PM box been since...

So just how flooded as your PM box been since posting this up? lol

Nice additions there mate, hope all goes well for them.
Forum: Herp Help 11-Sep-08, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 110
Posted By Twiggz
Cheers JasonL.....ignore my last pm... you...

Cheers JasonL.....ignore my last pm... you covered it anyways.
Forum: Herp Help 10-Sep-08, 10:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 110
Posted By Twiggz
It was something that crossed my mind. There have...

It was something that crossed my mind. There have no been any other differences in her activity or health though.... would she be showing different signs if she were egg bound?
Forum: Herp Help 10-Sep-08, 08:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 110
Posted By Twiggz
Beardie Egg Query and Amyae Breeding Query

Just wanting to know roughly at what point i should be real concerned if my femae beardie has not dropped her clutch? She is fat as, i can feel many many eggs and its been 5 weeks since copulation....
Forum: Herp Help 25-Aug-08, 11:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 137
Posted By Twiggz
sorry 2 per clutch

sorry 2 per clutch
Forum: Herp Help 25-Aug-08, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 137
Posted By Twiggz
@ per clutch usually, and on average 3-6 clutches...

@ per clutch usually, and on average 3-6 clutches per season
Forum: Herp Help 25-Aug-08, 11:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 274
Posted By Twiggz
Doesn't seem to be anything wrong as such. You...

Doesn't seem to be anything wrong as such. You will probably fine they just aren't quite ready as yet. My girl last year didn't drop her initial clutch till 5 weeks after mating with the male. I...
Forum: Exotics/Other Reptiles 24-Aug-08, 03:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 127
Posted By Twiggz
I've kept D. Granariensis for a while now and...

I've kept D. Granariensis for a while now and have found they a few times climbing the corners of their tank. Would not be a risk i'd be taking in leaving the lid off.

Like nathancl said, why not...
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