Some pet owners start to worry when they notice their bearded dragon’s eyes are bulging. It is only natural to wonder if eye bulging is a normal behavior or if there is something wrong with your pet. Eye bulging is a normal behavior in bearded dragons, and it usually happens when they shed. However, it …
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Bearded dragons are known for tolerating handling quite well. So it is understandable that you want to handle your bearded dragon as often as possible. But how often can you handle a beardie? Bearded dragons can be handled every day. The sessions can be repeated several times a day and can last anywhere between a …
Have you ever noticed your bearded dragon waving its tail and wondered what it could mean? If so, you’re probably not alone! A bearded dragon’s tail “wag” is usually expressed as a side-to-side twitch at the end of its tail. These movements can signal excitement, aggression, or stress. Observing other body language and behavior will …
Bearded dragons need heat in captivity in order to thermoregulate. Heat also paves the way for them to digest their food and gain energy to do activities properly. Heat also plays a role in their sleep cycle. So what is the best heat lamp for your bearded dragon? We are going to discuss the best …
Bearded Dragons are well-behaving pets when they enjoy adequate living conditions and environment. However, they sometimes surprise their owners with hatred toward some animals and objects. The question is how to prevent stress and health issues caused by things your lizard can’t stand. Bearded Dragon owners often notice that their lizards hate some ways of …
There’s nothing quite as sad as a beardie who’s stuck in a bare tank with one piece of driftwood to keep them entertained. One of the best ways to make your bearded dragon’s tank more realistic, while also giving them sensory stimulation, is to add some plants to their tank. You can use real or …
Bearded dragons need UVB light as much as they need food. Your bearded dragons may develop Metabolic Bone Disease when you pick the wrong UVB light, which is essential to calcium absorption in their bodies. No amount of calcium powder will help if you do not have the right UVB light. We purchased and tested …
Sand has a reputation as being a bad substrate for bearded dragon habitats. But is it really that dangerous for them? The main concern when using sand as a substrate is the risk of impaction, which can happen when bearded dragons ingest sand in an attempt to correct mineral deficiencies. Supplementing with calcium properly can …
It’s always heart-wrenching to read about the signs of your pet beardie dying. However, no matter how difficult it can get, it is imperative that you remain aware of all the signs. This way, you’ll know when to get immediate vet care, and how to make the process easier for them. Some of the most …
Ever wonder why your bearded dragons open their mouths? Is this normal behavior or a sign of illness? You might be surprised that this behavior can give you a hint of what your beardie is feeling. You just have to know what it means to make the necessary adjustments. Bearded dragons open their mouths for …