Diet

Bearded dragons are omnivorous reptiles that love to eat. They’ll happily munch on greens and other vegetables, as well as fruit, berries, and other plants. However, it’s their protein diet that is the most important part of their diet.   Bearded dragons love crickets and can spend hours hunting them and chasing them around their … Read more

Bearded dragons, like many reptiles, can eat vegetables. However, it’s important to make sure that the vegetables are the right size for your pet. Too big of a piece can be harmful, whereas too small of a piece is just a waste.   While canned vegetables might seem like a good alternative, they’re not always … Read more

If you’re wondering why your bearded dragon won’t eat or drink water, there are a few reasons for this. If you don’t provide your lizards with a fresh source of water, they won’t go looking for it on their own. But if you do keep them hydrated, they may simply not want to drink from … Read more

Because bearded dragons are omnivorous you may be tempted to give them other pets’ food. So can bearded dragons eat dog food? No bearded dragons cannot eat dog food. Your beardie will love insects such as crickets, locusts and other small insects. You can also supplement their diet with some fruits and vegetables.   Why … Read more

Clover plants are useful for livestock feed. Indeed, clover is foraged by wildlife, including bears, game animals and birds. No wonder why you may have asked yourself “can bearded dragons eat clover?”. Well the answer is yes in moderation.   Can bearded dragons have clover? As briefly stated above, beardies can eat clover in moderation. … Read more

Cucumber is a very refreshing vegetable (technically a fruit from the same family as watermelons and pumpkins) that you probably enjoy most during summer time. You may have wondered at some point “can bearded dragons eat cucumbers”. Most importantly are the health benefits for your beardie? The straight answer is yes bearded dragons can eat … Read more

The duration at which your bearded dragons can go without food depends on their size, health, age, and the reason for not eating. If you have an adult bearded dragon with extra weight, at optimum, they can go for up to 2 months or longer to lose weight without food. Young bearded dragons are growing, … Read more

  Bearded dragons are reptiles that adapt very well to life in captivity. You can therefore adopt them as pets.  For this to be possible, you must take good care of them. Among other things, you need to feed them well daily. So can bearded dragons eat crickets? The short answer is yes bearded dragons can have crickets. … Read more

Bearded dragons are reptiles and omnivorous at the same time. Therefore, they can feed on insects, vegetables, and fruits. Yes, bearded dragons can eat grasshoppers, provided they are bred and harvested for their consumption. However, you can not feed your bearded dragon all types of grasshoppers since there are some that may carry pesticides, chemicals, … Read more

Yes, bearded dragons can eat asparagus since it is safe for their consumption. Since bearded dragons are reptiles and, like most reptiles, they are omnivores. Bearded dragons need both vegetables and insects as part of their diet to keep them healthy and lively. When young, you should feed your bearded dragon 80% insects and 20% … Read more