Bearded dragons are prized pets for both their ease of care and extended range of entertaining behaviors, including arm-waving threat poses and strange sleeping postures. Understanding when and how your pet sleeps is an important part of caring for him. Bearded dragons dig in their sand a lot. This helps them regulate their temperature by covering or uncovering themselves, the …
HOW TO WAKE UP A BEARDED DRAGON FROM BRUMATING
Bearded dragon brumation is similar to hibernation for mammals. Where your bearded dragon will go through a period of dormancy and dramatically reduced activity. Generally, you will see this happen in bearded dragons that are at least 12 months of age. However, it’s also quite common for them to go into this cycle at an earlier age. Bearded dragons experience brumation as well, and not just in …
BEARDED DRAGON PET
Bearded Dragons originate in Australia. The most popular species in the pet industry is the Inland bearded dragon, Pogona vitticeps. Which was formerly called Amphibolurus vitticeps. Also, the Inland bearded dragon is sometimes referred to as the Central, or Yellow-headed Bearded Dragon. Other members of the Pogona genus include: Pogona barbata — Common Bearded, P. henrylawsoni — Rankin’s, P. minima — Western, P. …
Is sand a good substrate for bearded dragons?
Choosing the right flooring for your home can be stressful. There are so many types of flooring to choose from. There are also so many subtypes to pick from too. But imagine that you don’t get the power to choose your flooring. And that someone picks a kind of flooring that is harmful to you. Not very cool right? But …
CAN YOU OVERFEED YOUR BEARDED DRAGONS
Bearded dragons belong to the old world family of lizards, Agamidae. And are members of the genus Pogona. They earned their common name due to their tendency to inflate their throats when angry or excited. Giving them a bearded appearance. Also, they are docile and relatively easy to care for. Further, bearded dragons are one of the most popular pets …
HOW TO GET A BEARDED DRAGON TO POOP
Bearded dragons are omnivores which means that they eat everything. However, it can happen that bearded dragons eat things they shouldn´t and get impacted (constipated). The defecation frequency also depends on the bearded dragon´s diet. How do I get my bearded dragon to poop? Get your bearded dragon to poop by getting them into a warm bath twice per day. …
WHY IS MY BEARDED DRAGON GLASS SURFING?
Glass surfing is simply the frantic behavior of a bearded dragon attempting to climb the glass of their tank. This behavior (a.k.a glass dancing) is usually repetitive in the sense that a bearded dragon will continue to attempt to climb the glass over and over. Why is my bearded dragon glass surfing? Reptile forums are often filled with pet owners …
Why Do Bearded Dragons Bob Their Heads?
Bearded dragons are popular pets who display a range of Territorial Social, and health-related behaviors. They do not communicate by sound, other than an aggressive hiss. But they use a range of posturing physical gestures, and color displays to communicate with their owners and other bearded dragons. Hence, understanding their gestures can help you know what mood your pet is …
Bearded Dragon Tank Size
So you are thinking of bringing a bearded dragon home. You want to set up a beautiful home for your bearded dragon but you don’t know where to start. Maybe you are even confused as to how big or how small it should be. The need to have the right size of tank for your bearded dragon cannot be overemphasized. …
Can A Bearded Dragon Lose Its Tail?
Bearded dragons drop their tails as a defense mechanism when they feel threatened by a predator. However, the loss of the tail intends to distract and confuse the predator. Which in turn allows the bearded dragon to escape the predator’s threat. Can a bearded dragon lose its tail? Yes, a bearded dragon can lose its tail. Generally, they do not …
