Bearded dragons may already be off their food or slowing down by the onset of winter. Once they have entered brumation, the basking area can be switched off and an ambient temperature can be provided. For simplicity of care and avoidance of potential issues, we tend to provide only 2 seasons in captivity being Summer (includes Spring and Autumn) and Winter (brumation time).

Bearded dragons make use of all 3 bands of solar radiation being UV (UVA and UVB), visible light and infrared. Breaking Down the Equipment RequiredNearly all bulbs of this type are incandescent. As their main purpose is to produce warmth rather than just light, there isn’t really such thing as an LED heat lamp: Halogen heat emitter:Halogen heat emitters usually require more energy than any other heat emitters. But one advantage us that they benefit from putting out heat and UVB at the same time.

My dog -Viera – is my best friend and while she’s a loyal companion, when she was young she suffered from cold spells all the time. And nothin gis really too much to give to a pet we truly love. Ceramic Heat Lamps produce and project Infra-Red heat into an enclosure. They also called Ceramic Heat Emitters or simply Ceramic Bulbs.What lights do you need for a bearded dragon? Bearded dragons need UVB and visible lights (normal light bulbs or basking bulbs). Visible Light Bearded dragons, like many reptiles, get burnt. Preventing direct access to the hot fittings can be done by:

Cadena, V., and Tattersall, G. J. (2009). The Effect of Thermal Quality on the Thermoregulatory Behavior of the Bearded Dragon Pogona vitticeps: Influences of Methodological Assessment. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 82, 203-217Supports natural behaviours by being able to program consistency to day/night and summer/winter cycles. Ceramic heat lamps should always be controlled by a thermostat and we recommend the HabiStat Pulse Thermostat. The three things that you need to interrogate while buying a good ceramic heat emitter. By following these tips, you will find a suitable ceramic heat emitter according to your need. The preferred position for the heat mat is on the wall near the basking area. The heat mat can be placed either inside or outside of the house.