How Long can Bearded Dragons Live?

how long can bearded dragons live

  Bearded dragons are known to have a lifespan of between 10 and 15 years, but they can live much longer than this with the proper care and conditions. Keep them in a way that mimics their wild habitats as much as possible. Indeed, this is one of the ways that to ensure that they … Read more

Why does my bearded dragon closes his eyes when I pet him?

Why does my bearded dragon closes his eyes when I pet him

  Your dearded dragons may close their eyes when you pet them because of multiple reasons. Indee, they may close their eyes when threatened by a challenging predator to avoid trouble in their natural habitat. Additionally, they may close their eyes as a sign that they do not want to engage. If the beardie is … Read more

Why do bearded dragons hate being upside down?

Why do bearded dragons hate being upside down

If you have ever tried to hold your bearded dragon upside down, you will notice she rolls back up-right in your hands. Meaning she neither likes the experience nor tolerates it. Reptiles lack a diaphragm, so when held upside down, their stomach/abdomen weigh down on the lungs making it uncomfortable and difficult to breathe. Therefore, … Read more

Why is my bearded dragon scratching at the glass?

Why is my bearded dragon scratching at the glass

Bearded dragons are amazing lizards and reptiles with unique behaviors such as head bobbing, waving and doing pushups. Not all the behaviors of your bearded dragon may indicate that they are happy. At times you may see them scratching at the glass. The scratching at the glass by the bearded dragon is known as glass … Read more

Why Is My Bearded Dragon Sleeping So Much?

why is my bearded dragon sleeping so much

Most bearded dragons are found in the Australian desert. In their natural habitat, bearded dragons like basking in the desert warmth. Therefore, bearded dragons are naturally used to variations in temperatures that originate from living in a wild desert. The sleeping patterns of bearded dragons can be influenced by lighting and heating. However, you may … Read more

Can Bearded Dragons Have Raspberries?

can bearded dragons have raspberries

Yes, you can have raspberries for your bearded dragons. It is, nevertheless, preferable if you feed them in moderation. Raspberries and blueberries are often eaten whole by bearded dragons. On the other hand, Blackberries are stiffer and can be more difficult for a beardie to mush up in their mouth.     Bearded dragons and … Read more

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Cranberries?

can bearded dragons eat cranberries

Can bearded dragons eat cranberries? Yes, bearded dragons can eat cranberry most of the time without any side effects. However, breeders recommend introducing this fruit into their diet slowly over a period of time to let their digestive system adjust accordingly. Their diet should be calcium-rich and it is important that you do not give … Read more

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Cauliflower?

can bearded dragons eat cauliflower

Yes, bearded dragons can consume cauliflower but only occasionally and limited to a small amount. While some foods tend to be healthy for humans, it does not necessarily mean that they are a good choice for your beardie. The nutritional needs of a bearded dragon are different from our own. For cauliflower, bearded dragons can … Read more

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Turkey?

can bearded dragons eat turkey

Eating turkey for Bearded dragons is something that needs to be done in moderation, along with a healthy diet.   For Bearded dragons, their main food should always be insects. However, there are circumstances where you can give your Bearded dragon some turkey meat.   For example, if you are in the process of brumation, … Read more