Title- “Is a bearded dragon the right pet for you?”, “Bearded Dragon from ‘The Outback’ to Your House”, “Bearded Dragon Care Guide”
Goals and Objectives- I want to show how great of a pet a bearded dragon is and how easy they are to take care of. I want to use numerical data to back up my points, such as the amount of money and time spent to have a bearded dragon as a pet.
Source data- Checklist of things needed
· 40- 75 gallon tank - $80- $150
· Ventilated top $16.99- $25.00
· Basking spot (rock or high rise tree limb)- $ 17.99
· Hiding spot (cave) $7.99
· Substrate- $14.99
· Water bowl- $7.99
· Heat light 100-150 wt- $7.99
· Heat light fixture $15.99
· UVB light fixture- $40-$50
· UVB light bulb- $20-$40
· Decoration $10- $20
· Calcium powder- $2.99
· Container for crickets- $16.99
· Crickets- $25 a month
· Veggies- $10 a month
Time spent-
· Everyday-
o 1 hour of feeding- 20 min 3 times a day
o 15 min preparing salad
o Cleaning cage 10 min
o Atleast half hour of handling a day, can work up to more
· Every 2-4 days 10- 15 min bath
Media- I am planning on printing this as a poster, the format I am looking at to use is a format like the sitting is killing us info graphic we looked at in the beginning of the semester
Audience- This will be an info graphic made for people looking into getting a bearded dragon as a pet
Resources- There are many websites out there of the care of bearded dragons and what you need to raise a healthy bearded dragon such as;
http://www.thatpetplace.com/reptile-supplies - for supply prices
http://pogonareptilia.webs.com/ - for care and general information
http://www.dachiu.com/beardeddragoncare/dragoncaresheet.html - more information
http://www.beardeddragon.org/articles/caresheet/ - this is a wonderful website for information and for blogging about your beardie, there is a lot of information you can find on here that you can not find on other websites.
http://www.pacificcoding.com/care_sheets/checklist.html - checklist of things needed for a bearded dragon
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