How to feed your bearded dragon?
The bearded dragon’s diet
When it is young (until it measures approximately 25 cm), it will be necessary to give it 5 to 8 crickets adapted to its size every two days, and up to a dozen. These insects are easily found in specialized reptile stores or in more and more pet stores.
How to pet a bearded dragon?
It is advisable to feed plenty of vegetables daily such as lettuce, coleslaw, spinach, carrots, cilantro, alfalfa, iguana/bearded dragon pellets, etc. Fruit can be given intermittently as a treat.
Why doesn’t my bearded dragon eat?
Bad weather or too much humidity can be enough to make the lizard want to crawl under a rock. When a bearded dragon refuses to eat, it often turns out to be caused by an environmental issue. They need higher daytime temperatures with part of the cage in the shade.
When to feed your pogona?
It is imperative to feed your pogona at least 2 hours after getting up and remove its food or stop 2-3 hours before bedtime so that your agama has time to digest properly.
What fruit and vegetable for a pogona?
Melon, cucumber, zucchini. Chard, lamb’s lettuce, watercress, endive, lettuce. Orange, fig, raspberry, pear, strawberry, grape, apple, peach, tomato, tangerine, papaya.
How do you know if a pogona is a male or a female?
The male Pogona vitticeps is larger than the female, his head is wider, his beard turns black during the rut. The female is smaller, with a thinner head. Be careful, some dominated males will have the same characteristics as the females.
How do I know if my bearded dragon is sick?
Beardies may not show symptoms of illness easily, and owners should be alert to sudden changes in behavior, such as a lack of appetite, hiding more often than usual, and lethargy.
Why does a pogona not eat?
They need less energy, and therefore less food, to run their basal metabolic rate. So a reptile may voluntarily not eat every time you feed it (depending on the frequency, amount and species) because it doesn’t necessarily need to.
How can I be sure that my pogona is dead?
Pogona coccidiosis
Classified in the category of digestive parasitosis, coccidiosis is a parasitic disease caused by Isospora amphiboluri. This particularly contagious disease turns out to be the first cause of death in a Pogona Vitticeps in captivity.
What temperature for a pogona?
A heat source (if possible placed at a height) in the form of a heating lamp with a thermostat. The daytime temperature is 32-37°C at the hot spot and 27-30°C at the cold spot, and 20-23°C at night for the entire terrarium.
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