Yes, bearded dragons can drink too much water, and that’s not good for them. It can cause problems like tummy aches, runny poop (diarrhea), and damage to the kidneys. So, it’s important to watch how much water they drink. They usually know when to stop when they’ve had enough. Drinking a lot of water quickly … Read more
Losing a pet can be incredibly difficult, and it’s important to allow yourself time to grieve. Finding a bearded dragon with its eyes open after passing away is not uncommon. This happens because the muscles around its eyes don’t work like ours, so they don’t shut completely when the dragon dies. This doesn’t mean anything … Read more
Bearded dragons exhibit unique defense mechanisms when they feel threatened. In what is known as the “beard display” or “beard puffing,” they inflate the spiny pouch under their chin, which darkens and resembles a beard. This is often accompanied by behaviors like body flattening, hissing, mouth-opening, and puffing up to appear larger, all designed to … Read more
If your baby bearded dragon only eats five crickets a day, it might mean it’s not feeling well. Make sure its home is warm enough (around 100-110°F) and not too hot or cold (around 80°F). Take it to the vet regularly to check for any problems or bugs that could be bothering it. Give it … Read more
When a bearded dragon is dead but not stiff, it could be due to factors such as environmental conditions, the time since death, underlying health issues, or the onset of decomposition. Rigor mortis, the stiffening of muscles after death, can be affected by the reptile’s environment, including temperature and humidity. In some cases, cold temperatures … Read more
Baby bearded dragons exhibit a range of behaviors that can offer insights into their health and well-being. They bask under heat sources to regulate their body temperature and hide occasionally for shelter or when stressed. A healthy appetite for small insects is a sign of their well-being, but a lack of appetite may indicate illness … Read more
