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 …
WHAT DO BEARDED DRAGONS EAT IN THE WILD?
Bearded Dragons are omnivores and they can eat a range of insects, fruit and vegetables. They need a varied diet. Therefore, the amount of edible options makes it fun for them in the wild, as anyone who has seen one chase a cricket will know. What do bearded dragons eat in the wild? In the wild, bearded dragons are omnivorous opportunistic …
WHERE ARE BEARDED DRAGONS FROM?
Pogona is a genus of reptiles which contains eight lizard species. However, some others say nine which are often known by the common name bearded dragons. The name “bearded dragon” refers to the “beard” at the chin of the dragon. That is, the underside of the throat which can turn black if they see a potential rival. Also, they are adept climbers, spending significant amounts of time on branches. …
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. …
How to Tell the Gender of a Bearded Dragon
Many people have different believes when it comes to how to tell the gender of bearded dragons. Some think that males show their beards more. Others assert that females are more likely to wave. Many people claim that female bearded dragons are smaller than males. Even though each of these can be true, none of it is a sure marker …
WHY DO BEARDED DRAGONS TURN BLACK?
Most owners get scared or stressed when their bearded dragon is turning black. The most common questions are ‘why is my bearded dragon turning black?’. Or ‘why is my bearded dragon’s beard black?’ and so on. There are many reasons why your bearded dragon might be turning dark. Thus, in this post, we will discuss different reasons why a bearded …
WHY DO BEARDED DRAGONS OPEN THEIR MOUTH?
While basking, a bearded dragon might hold its mouth open. In brief, this is normal behavior. In fact, this is how they regulate their body temperature. On a side note, this might be a sign to double check that the basking temperature is not too hot. Also, an open mouth should only be a concern if your reptile is showing …
Bearded dragon tail rot
Close your eyes and think about what it would feel like to watch a limb slowly die out. Imagine losing feeling in your arms or leg. This is what a huge number of bearded dragons go through. It is pretty scary. At the end of this piece, you will know as much as there is to be known today. Especially …
Are bearded dragons reptiles?
Are you thinking of getting a bearded dragon as a pet for yourself? Maybe it is for a family or friend. Do you have questions regarding these marvelous creatures? Or are you just looking for information on bearded dragons? You are in the right place regardless of the category you fall into. I will answer one of the questions that …
DO BEARDED DRAGONS GET LONELY?
Bearded dragons are different from humans, as all reptiles are. Most mammals have a part of their brain that rewards them for social interaction and forming trust in groups. Reptiles just don’t have that going for them. In general, reptiles lack the developed parts of the brain present in mammals that allow for tribe-like behavior. Therefore, they don’t need to …
