Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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40 gallons was the standard for years, and still is according to many guides... Do bearded dragons actually need these 120 gallon (4x2x2, most often PVC) mansions, or are modern keepers just overcomplicating their needs?

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0:00 The old standard...
1:11 Bigger really is better!
2:18 In defense of small enclosures...
3:10 Temperatures are WAY easier
4:07 Everything is a struggle
5:12 More space means more cozy spots
6:11 Beardies deserve options
7:21 There's one BIG downside