Bearded dragons can suffer from various diseases and other health complications. Use this guide to learn the most common signs your bearded dragon may be sick. Bearded dragons are well-known for being particularly hardy lizards – as long as they are properly looked after and cared for, they can be expected to live long and … Read more
Lighting is essential to any reptile habitat. Our complete bearded dragon lighting and heating guide will help you prepare your setup for your reptile’s home. If you are creating a habitat for your bearded dragon, we highly recommend setting up your entire enclosure, before your pet arrives in its new home. Bearded Dragons are diurnal, … Read more
Bearded dragons are commonly kept pet lizards, but their behavior can be a lot more colorful than you might expect. Several bearded dragon behaviors are simply ways of communicating with others of their species, as well as people and perceived enemies. Most of their behaviors are meant to convey messages of dominance, interest in a … Read more
Crickets are a staple food source for bearded dragons. They provide an excellent source of protein, nutrients, and enrichment for your reptile. However, keeping crickets alive can be tricky, especially if you’re new to caring for feeder insects. In this comprehensive guide we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to keep your crickets … Read more
As bearded dragon owners, we tend to notice any irregularities with our pets. One common occurrence that can cause concern is the appearance of black spots. While not always a cause for alarm, black spots on a bearded dragon can indicate an underlying health issue that needs attention. In this article, we’ll break down the … Read more
As a bearded dragon owner feeding live crickets is an essential part of caring for your reptilian pet. However, getting uneaten feeder crickets out of the enclosure can be a tricky and frustrating task. In this article we will provide tips and methods to efficiently remove crickets after feeding time, making cricket removal much easier … Read more
Monitoring your bearded dragon’s poop is an important part of its care. If you have recently purchased a new beardie, it may not poop right away due to the stress of moving but this needs to be monitored. If it lasts more than a week then there could be a serious problem. This can also … Read more
Bearded dragon substrate has been a matter of debate for quite some time. Read our helpful guide to find out why, and which substrates are the best. One of the most important aspects of your Bearded dragons enclosure is its substrate. Bearded dragon substrate has been a matter of debate between Bearded dragon owners for … Read more
Bearded dragons are susceptible to several diseases; understanding these diseases may help you prevent them from occurring in your pet and know when to seek veterinary attention. In addition to the diseases listed in this handout, bearded dragons are susceptible to other health problems —see the handout “Bearded Dragons – Problems” for more information. Bearded … Read more
There are eight species of bearded dragons and the most popular kind kept as a pet is the inland or central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps), from the arid to semi-arid southeastern parts of Australia. Pogona vitticeps is the species discussed in this handout. Calcium is extremely important for bearded dragons. Without proper calcium levels, bearded … Read more