Articles by D Swain
Guide to Choosing an Archery Quiver -
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D Swain
It's important to keep your arrows safe so you don't lose them or injure yourself. This is why it's so important to have a quality quiver. Before you buy one, there are a few things you need to keep in mind. This article will give...
The Different Types of Arrow Shafts -
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D Swain
There are various types of arrow shafts. Each type of material has certain advantages and disadvantages. Heres a look at the different types. Aluminum It's pretty common to find arrow shafts made from aluminum. Aluminum arrows can be manufactured much more consistently than their wooden...
Owner's Guide to Lighting For Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
It is extremely important that you provide your beardie with proper lighting. Without it, he will suffer numerous health problems. Bearded dragons need UVA and UVB. Without UVB light, your dragon won't be able to manufacture his own vitamin D3. This prevents him from digesting...
Owner's Guide to Metabolic Bone Disease in Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
Metabolic bone disease, or MBD, is quite common in captive reptiles. Dragons that live in the wild don't suffer from this condition. It is primarily caused by improper care. So, what exactly can cause metabolic bone disease in bearded dragons? Causes Many different things can...
Tips For Choosing Habitats For Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
It's important that you provide your dragon with a proper enclosure. There are a few things you need to consider when buying one. This article will give you a few tips for choosing bearded dragon habitats. Size The most important consideration by is size. Your...
Tips For Handling a Bearded Dragon -
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D Swain
One of bearded dragon's best qualities is that they usually don't have a problem being handled. There are a few things you need to know about handling your beardie though. This article will give you a few tips for handling a bearded dragon. Age It...
Owner's Guide to Impaction in Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
Impaction in bearded dragons occurs when something blocks their digestive tract. Although usually caused by a solid mass, the digestive tract can also be obstructed by a semi-solid indigestible mass. A blockage in the digestive tract is a very serious situation and can be fatal...
Expert Tips on Caring For Baby Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
So, you've got yourself a small dragon. Well, baby bearded dragons require slightly different care than their older counterparts. Keep reading to pick up a few tips on caring for baby beardies.HabitatObviously, adults need a larger enclosure than juveniles. It's important that you don't house...
Expert Tips For Choosing Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
Bearded dragons make excellent pets for many reasons. If you're looking to buy one, there are a few things you need to keep in mind when choosing. This article will discuss some of these things.SkinIt's important that you pay close attention to the dragon's skin....
Owner's Guide to Coccidiosis in Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
Coccidiosis in bearded dragons is a condition caused by protozoans called Coccidia. These parasites are quite common and can be found in plenty of dragons in small numbers. This small amount of Coccidia causes no problems, but a severe infestation certainly will. So, how exactly...
Expert Tips on Breeding Bearded Dragons -
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D Swain
Breeding bearded dragons requires more than putting a male and female together. If you're trying to breed these lizards, there are a few things you need to know beforehand. This article will give you a few tips.AgeIt's a mistake to breed beardies at a young...
Owner's Guide to Bearded Dragon Brumation -
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D Swain
Bearded dragon brumation is a period of hibernation that occurs during the winter months. Many new owners mistakenly think their dragon is sick when this happens. It's also common for some dragons not to brumate at all. Either way, there are a few things you...
Expert Tips For Bathing a Bearded Dragon -
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D Swain
It's a good idea for you to give your bearded dragon a bath at least once a week. In addition to keeping him hydrated, it will also help out once he starts shedding. There are a few things you should know to make the whole...
