No mites or shedding issues. My temps are steady at low 80's on the cool side and low 90's on basking side. He eats well and is very active. I just think that my BP is weird. He's suppesed to be a ground dwelling animal but he loves to hang in the branches in his enclosure and just chill. As long as there are no health issues to worry about I can handle him being a little eccentric. LOL