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Old 23-08-2009, 11:39 AM
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i had my bearded dragons upstairs seperate vivs they are both around 9 months old, the biggest one was eatng 10-15 crickets a day and his veg. but then stopped all of a sudden and wont eat veg.
the smallest eats only 2 mealworms aday and no veg.

i moved them both downstairs a week ago now, the biggest hasnt eaten hardly anything probly a couple of crickets aday no veg.

the smallest hasnt eaten hardly.

any help why or is this normal.
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Old 23-08-2009, 09:01 PM
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Have the temperatures changed in the vivs? Anything else changed? Did they stop eating before or after you moved them - it wasn't very clear. If they stopped after you moved them then they are probably just getting used to their new surroundings.
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Old 24-08-2009, 08:43 AM
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thks i will check temps again, and give them a few more days to see if any change.
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Old 24-08-2009, 11:04 AM
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your 9 month old is only eating 2 mealworms?
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Old 24-08-2009, 11:46 AM
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Also when did you last change your uv? that can also cause a change in your beardies eating habbits..

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