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Checklist:

We recommend you have the following set up and ready when your Dragon arrives, to minimise stress and to help it settle in faster:

• Vivarium - 4' x 2' or larger for adults; young dragons can be housed in smaller

• Substrate - paper/tiles/reptile carpet for babies; fine, sifted playground sand can also be used for adults

• UVB tube (8 - 12% strength) and controller

• Basking light, providing a basking temperature of 105-115F

• A thermostat to ensure the cage doesn't overheat

• Basking spot - either rocks or sturdy branches

• Food - both greens and insects

• Calcium/vitamin supplements

• Water dish and food dish

• Timer to control the day/night cycle of the lights

• Thermometers etc to check temperatures

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