The majority of live feeders normally fed to bearded dragons consist of insects. They are usually not fussy about what insects they’ll eat, but there are always exceptions to the rule. The most common insect that will be a staple in your dragons diet will be the cricket. These are the easiest to come by […]
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My Bearded Dragon Won’t Eat
There are many bearded dragon owners that look forward to feeding time. They love to see their beardies chase after crickets and devour them voraciously. This is actually one of the best parts of bearded dragon ownership. It’s even fun to watch as your dragon moseys up to their food dish to to nibble on some greens. Even though this is […]
The Bearded Dragon Diet – 5 Top Foods
You need to find out more about the bearded dragon diet right away, and we have what you need to read right here right now. This animal eats a lot of worms, and you will be amazed at how good this animal can get what it wants. Butterworm bearded dragon dietThe butterworm is just a […]
Why Your Bearded Dragon is Not Eating
One of the most worrying things that can happen with a bearded dragon is that it will sometimes stop eating. There are a variety of reasons for this, some simple and some more complex. Temperature If temperature is too low during the day, a dragon will go off his food. It should be around 100 […]
Bearded Dragon in the Wild : Types & Behaviours
The bearded dragon is rapidly becoming one of the most popular lizards in the reptile pet trade. At one time they were high priced exotic petsthat only a few people could own. Now they are readily available, and are reasonably priced. Well…..that all depends on your definition of reasonable. The bearded dragon’s popularity is well deserved. This animal is one of the most docile, […]
Is a Bearded Dragon Right Pet for Me?
Is a bearded dragon right for me? This is a very good question to ask yourself before bringing one home. While bearded dragons are great pets and many people enjoy owning them, they aren’t right for everyone. If you are here reading this information, that tells me you are serious about owning a bearded dragon. Personally, […]
What to Look for When Buying a Bearded Dragon?
There are some things you’ll want to look for when purchasing your new bearded dragon. The signs I’m going to talk about should help you out when picking that new pet reptile. In a perfect world every bearded dragon at a pet store would be healthy and ready to take home. We all know this […]
Bearded Dragon Shedding
All reptiles shed their skin as they grow and bearded dragons are no exception! Here’s what you will have to expect when it comes time for your dragon to start shedding. What does ‘shedding’ mean? As reptiles grow, they get rid of the first layer of skin and replace it with a new, fresh layer. […]
What You Need To Know About Constipation In Bearded Dragons
A common issue in the health of bearded dragons is the risks associated with impaction or constipation. Impaction occurs when the lizard is unable to digest the food they eat fully, which causes blockages in the intestines. The typical causes are related to improper diets and substandard living-conditions. However, before you decide to take your […]
Coccidiosis in Bearded dragons
What is coccidia? Coccidiosis is an infection with a one-celled organism; these organisms are classified as protozoa and are called coccidia. Coccidia are not worms; they are microscopic parasites that live within cells of the intestinal lining. Because they live in the intestinal tract and commonly cause diarrhea, they are often confused with worms. The […]
Bearded dragon behaviors, “languages” and origins
Bearded Dragons get their name from their ability to “puff out” a throat pouch that has prominent spikes formed from modified scales. This “beard” can also change color, becoming jet black and even more impressive. Beards are not limited to males; the females will show off their beards as well, in a very interactive communication. […]
Bearded Dragon Breeding
Where to Start Breeding bearded dragons is fairly simple. You will need a female bearded dragon and a male bearded dragon. Our dragons start to show interest in mating in the spring when the average temperature in the house starts to rise. When She is Ready to Lay After mating, the first clutch is usually […]