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After a little brotherly sisterly 'tiff' between my brother over our pets names i started thinking.......how did you pick your pets name/s? As most of you know, i have a bredli, whom i named Matilda. Now, of course, i really like her name, & i picked it as 'waltz sing matilda' popped into my...

I have been doing a bit of research about the dragons. I find some american sites saying they will eat 20-50 crickets a day?. When I look on a few australian sites there saying 5-10 a day? I have a woodie colony growing, Will have my compost farm up and running in a week or so for worms. I...

Hey guys, Went on a walk near my girlfriend's place this afternoon and came across something I wasn't expecting. I rounded a corner close to a small creek and I saw a very, very large (probably close to a metre from tail to snout) eastern water dragon tearing something to shreds in a little...

I am making a basking rock for my EWDs using a heat chord and a slate tile. What is an ideal temperature for my water dragons to bask on? Sent from my HTC Sensation Z710a using Tapatalk

Heat chord basking rock as only heat source Ok? I am currently using a ceramic heat lamp as a heat source for my EWDs I am in the process of setting up a heated basking 'rock' using a heat chord and a slate tile. If the basking rock is heated to around 35 degrees do I also still need the...

A teenage kid who's a neighbour of mine tells me he has a Jacky dragon who seems a bit off it's food lately - he tells me it's not very interested in eating, and when he takes it out it's enclosure it freezes when he puts on the chair next to him but does run up his shirt sometimes. I think...

Scientific Name Physignathus lesueurii Common Name Eastern Water Dragon Age 6 months Size at a guess (and I suck at this!) probably about 20-25cm long...due to their super long tails! Quantity Available 2 Bred By Unknown Location Near Adelaide CBD, SA. Willing to Freight? No...I...

im about to bulid my lacey a new aviary and was wanting to see other peoples set ups! thanks

I've been told EWS are about 2" long when newly born. Fiest time I saw the baby was on fathers' Day and I estimate it was pretty close to 2" long then (maybe 2.5" long at most). How long does it take for them to double their length (say), is it only a matter of a few weeks ? Do they grow their...

Hi everybody!! Just after some advice, I would like to breed some reptiles... Only problem is I don't know what....? I've got a decent amount of experience with reptiles but never bred them. What I'd like to know is; What is the cheapest/easiest reptile to breed? And...

Hey! I'm after a male EWD for my female to mate with, she's never been in contact with other lizards however she gets along with my cat?! :P So I was wondering what other peoples experiences were like with introducing other lizards/snakes into an enclosure.. and how you went about it? thanks...

Well Im off to cairns in a couple of hours, very excited! Ill be staying near the city for most of the time, but the last 2 nights will be in the middle of the rainforest near daintree. Ill be visiting Kuranda NP, going scuba diving and doing some night walks in daintree, and I'll post updates...

My Eastern laid eggs a couple of weeks ago, there was no male so they were useless.. I thought she was a male so that suprised me, especially since her name is Billy. But anyway, someone I know has a male eastern and I'm looking into "borrowing" his male to get them to breed. Is there a...

Hi all, My name is Ebony, I'm from S.A! I have an Eastern Water dragon, she is three years old and she is absolutly gorgeous, I'm sure I'll upload photos soon. =] I'm sure I'll check around regulary so I'm sure I'll see you round. Ebs.

Hey All, Very new here and this is my first post. My wife and I have a small 3 foot enclosure for a murray river short neck turtle which we have had for a few years now. "Turbo" is slowly outgrowing this tank and is in need of a new home. It just so happens that we have recently shut down...

I am building a new enclosure for my Eastern water dragon Sheldon and want to put a fluro tube in. I was wondering weather i have to use a special type of holder for the tube or can i just use a general house hold fitting. I know the tube needs to be uvb. I was only wondering about the fitting...

I have a eastern water dragon and am thinking ahead and building a bigger tank for later on and was just wondering if there is a specific ratio or guide to what size heat bulb and the amount of lighting i would need. the new tank is a cupboard conversion that is about 1000mm x 900mm x 600mm...

i have seen some care videos for bearded dragons on YouTube and some say they can see infra-red some say they can't? is this true cheers Bailey

So I need to get silicone to fix a crack in my tank and to make my pond waterproof..problem is I'm having trouble finding the right silicone .. So there's 2 silicones I found that seemed right for the job kinda,here's the problem.. Ok so there's glass and aquarium silicone.. But it says it's not...

Hey..i found this little guy and thought he was a water dragon...but he was an orangey colour!? Sorry about the quality..it was on my ipod! :)

Just wondering if anyone has a mature male Eastern Water Dragon for sale. I have a huge enclosure with a lovely female waiting. I have a licence.

I am considering building a new enclosure for my EWDs. I have previously built fake rock walls using rendered polystyrene and colored oxides which look great. I want to build a larger enclosure for them and want to get rid of the ugly heat lamp hanging into the enclosure. I was thinking of...

hey so atm i have my water dragons on 24hr heat from a spot light what im wondering is if it would be ok to turn this off at night so they get a night and day insted of 24 hr light there would be no heating at night so im a little bit worried they may start to brumate due to the going from 24 hr...

I am after either a inseperable pair or single Eastern water dragon or Inland beardie. Preferably 6 month old or a little older but would be happy with a little younger if thats what is available Please help me out. Must be in the SA area

Mature male Eastern Water Dragon

Hay guys I have a old aviary that isnt being used and im jus wondering what lizard would live happily in a 7ft by 7ft by 7ft, i live in sydney and just want some opinions on what lizards will do good in it. i love monitors, and ive only got a r1 license so i cant get everything. any opinions...

Just thought id start a thread for all the beardie lovers to post their pics :) ill start it off, 065 by JackNash1, on Flickr 066 by JackNash1, on Flickr 064 by JackNash1, on Flickr and my favourite :) 058 by JackNash1, on Flickr your turn,

Common Name eastern water dragon Age 6 yrs o;d Quantity Available 1 General Description dragon and enclosure for sale 5 ft custom glass enclosure on custom stand, 6mml thick glass, full 'rock' wall background, 40L water section with external canister filter, (underneath plumbing to...

Yoda has been the dream pet. He has grown leaps and bounds and has been very social. Gets very excited when it's cricket feeding time.... until yesterday. Yoda didn't have any crickets and basically no greens for the entire day. When l took him out of the enclosure for our nightly "get...

Here's a few of the girls from today; no males, as yet SP, but I'm waiting:)! Some local food items as well (maybe not the male Eastern Water Dragon who's recently emerged from brumation).

g'day all, i'm new here to the forrums, i have kept coastal carpets for about 6 yrs, also have an eastern water dragon, a couple of inland bearded dragons, which i have bred a couple of times, and new to my collection i have recently aquired a GTP, ( about 4 months ago), then more recently a...

i have 2 gippys at the moment and now very interested in a boyds forest dragon would they be able to live together?

How did you get your lizard/s to be willing to socialize with you, your family and other important people ? Naturally cautious and shy around people as lizards are.

Scientific Name Physignathus lesueurii Common Name Eastern Water Dragons Age about 3-4 months Size about 12-15cm...really small. Quantity Available two available, might separate for right buyer... Location 10 minutes from Adelaide CBD Willing to Freight? No, Sorry. Don't really know...

my friend has this lizard but does not know what it is .. can any body help me out ?

Just looking to get some ideas would be keen to see some good enclosures cheers ben

Hi Guys & Gals, As you know i've been working on a beast of an enclosure. and its been a loooong time that i've been working on this, It was originally due to be completed during the xmas 2010 holidays, but a knee reconstruction and then complications put a stop to that plan, and then i've had...

Hey Guys, Anyone around sydney looking to sell any EWD's? Adults are fine as will be going into an outdoor setup.. However will consider juvies as well as also have a couple of spare indoor enclosures. PM me is you have any,

Hi all, i am looking for a young male eastern water dragon to put with my female. willing to pay freight. cheers jim ph. 0400001939

Hi everyone. I currently have a large male eastern water dragon. I am located in rain forest in queensland and am building a massive 3m x 3m outdoor enclosure and am wondering what other animals I could keep in with my dragon wether it birds reptiles snakes etc. Also I am putting outside with as...

Hey guys, I am having a hard time finding a comprehensive list of what to feed and what not to feed these lizards. At the moment I am alternating between live crickets and fresh fruit coated in calcium. I have a large water container in the enclosure (not one pictured, new one is a lot bigger)...

Hi all, I'm just seeing If anyone else has suddenly lost the will to keep reptiles? I have just lost a baby woma and now just feel like giving up. Despite my best efforts and all my time and money for pretty much the last year straight going to my reptiles I still lost her. I'm just hoping that...

Hi, I always wanted a water dragon but now that it came closer to the D day I am starting to think that they are just too big. Can anyone suggest a small version of a dragon - something that doesnt grow over 30cm??? Thanks:D

Eastern water Dragon x 1 Male...5 yrs old, with large enclosure. He is a great looking boy with great colours and vivid markings, around 2 1/2 foot in length. Very healthy, full tail and all toes, but is blind in the left eye (eye still intact) Would make a nice show/ demo dragon or would...

hi everyone, i have just got an eastern water dragon and im wondering if the water in his water dish needs to be treated with a declorinizer or somthing like that. or is the water from the tap sutible as it is. i change the water dish every day. thank you. :D

I have a young (appox 7 month old) eastern water dragon which is around 6cm in length not including his/her tail. in the past month or 2 they've gone from eating 3-4 small crickets (1cm each, & dusted with calc/vite once every 3 days) per day to 8-11 per day. I mainly give him around 8 but I...

just wanting to know how big or how much a 18 month eastern water dragon should weigh as im starting to get the feeling my guy is a bit under sized..? Surely someone knows

Is it practical to keep a juvenile bearded dragon with a juvenile water dragon if they are both provided with what they need? Thanks Mac

Hey i have reacently bought 2 juvinile eastern water dragons. I have noticed that one of them has his mouth open alot. during the night and day. I am wondering why it would be doing it?? any info would be very appreciated.

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