About Bearded Dragons make a wonderful pet for both beginners and advanced reptile keepers. |
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Max Size | 12-18 Inches (Half of which is all tail). |
Life Span | 3-10 Years with proper care. |
Habitat |
The adult should live in at least a 40-65 gallon breeder tank. One side of the tank should be used as a basking area with a heating pad, where as the other side should be a little cooler.
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Diet | Feed adult dragons 3-5 times a week; feed juveniles every day. Juveniles will eat more live food where adults will eat more vegetation. |
Water | Shallow water dish changed daily. Sometimes they do enjoy soaking. |
Grooming | Give dragon a light misting every other week to keep skin humidified and easy to shed, however tank should never be damp. Carefully clip toenails when too long. |
Special Notes |
Always wash hands before and after handling your Bearded Dragon. |
*As with any pet, it is important that you find a veterinarian that practices in the certified care for your animal. This guide is general in nature and should not be used to diagnose your pet.