Mirmel the Bearded Dragon
🦎💛 Meet Mirmel the Bearded Dragon! 💛🦎
Mirmel came to J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue on 11/12/25 after their owner faced housing issues. At 10 years old, Mirmel is a wonderful senior beardie who loves people and enjoys calm interaction—proof that bearded dragons make amazing long-term companions. ☀️
✨ Bearded Dragon Care – Quick Tips (ReptiFiles) ✨
🌡️ Heat: Basking spot 100–110°F | Cool side 75–85°F
☀️ UVB: Essential! T5 HO Arcadia 12% or Zoo Med Reptisun 10.0
🏠 Enclosure: 4’ x 2’ x 2’ (120 gal) minimum for adults
🪵 Setup: Basking platform, sturdy branches, hides, and traction surfaces
🥗 Diet (Adult/Senior):
• 🥬 Greens daily (collard, mustard, dandelion)
• 🥕 Veggies often (squash, bell pepper)
• 🦗 Insects 2–3x/week (dubia, BSFL; fewer bugs as seniors)
💊 Supplements: Calcium (no D3 with proper UVB) + multivitamin weekly
💧 Humidity: ~30–40%🧡 Senior Care Note: Older dragons benefit from consistent routines, gentle handling, and regular vet checkups. Many seniors are calmer and extra affectionate—just like Mirmel!
Mirmel is ready to bring warmth, personality, and lots of beardie cuddles to a loving home. 🥰
📲 Apply to adopt: https://www.jraar.org/adoption
💙 Supporters get early access (just $0.99/month):
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