Instructions
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Provide your Agama Lizard with a 48" x 18" x 18" container. Adults can grow quite large and tend to be active.
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Know that Agamas will be tame if you handle them often. However, they are territorial around other males-keep males separate.
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Care for an Agama Lizard by providing it with UVB lighting(full spectrum 5% lighting) at least 8 to 10 hours per day. You also should provide a cooler or shaded area.
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When you create the lizard's enviroment, provide climbing areas made out of rocks and use logs for basking areas. Build hiding places out of rocks or cork bark.
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Keep temperatures during the day at around 90 degrees Fahrenheit in basking areas, and around 80 degrees Fahrenheit in cool or shaded areas.
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Maintain night temperatures around 74 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. For 24-hour ground heat, use a reptile heating mat.
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Keep small amounts of water in a dish inside the Agama's tank. Mist the inside of the tank with water weekly.
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Know that Agama Lizards like to eat insects. Provide them with a variety of food for proper nutrition, including locusts, crickets, mealworms and waxworms.
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Include a vitamin supplement and sprinkle calcium on the Agama's meals to ensure proper nutrition.
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