Why is my bearded dragon not moving her back legs?
If your bearded dragon can’t move its legs at all, it’s likely to be suffering form MBD, broken bones, paralysis from impaction and spinal injuries. However, if your dragon is walking strangely, this can be caused by infections, overheating or other neurological illnesses.
What does it mean when bearded dragon wags its tail?
Everyone knows that a dog wagging its tail is happy, just as a cat hissing or yowling is angry or scared. But, what about your bearded dragon? How do we know when they’re sad, angry, hungry, playful, or anything else for that matter?
Why is my bearded dragon scratching at the glass?
If you have noticed your bearded dragon head bobbing lately, I highly recommend you check it out! Much like your dog scratching desperately at the glass after being put outside, your bearded dragon too may scratch at the glass, displaying what is commonly referred to as “glass surfing”.
How can I Stop my dogs from scooting / dragging their butts?
We have tried adding pumpkin to their diets, scoot bars and even considered a surgical option to have the glands removed. The dogs are a 12-year-old Shih Tzu, 5-year-old Pug, and 8/9-month old Chihuahua/Yorkie mix, all with tails.
What does it mean when a dog scoots across the floor?
The sight of a dog dragging his butt across the floor might make you laugh (or cringe, if it happens right in the middle of your elegant dinner party), but dog scooting can be a sign that something is wrong “back there.” So, why does dog scooting happen?
What does it mean when a dog scoots his butt?
Dogs sniff butts, lick unpalatable surfaces and they’re even known to drink out of toilets. And dogs sometimes “scoot,” or drag their butts across the floor. Scooting isn’t a typical sign of heat, but of some sort of anal irritation.
What does it mean when a bearded dragon is Boney?
Boney / Malnourished Appearance. A boney, malnourished appearance can be a direct sign that the bearded dragon is not eating correctly. This could be due to stress, improper temperatures, a lack of adequate UV lighting, or a sign of a more serious health condition.
Why is my dog scooting all over the place?
A lot of dog owners are unaware these glands even exist, probably because many animals don’t have them. (For the record, cats have anal sacs, too.) “The Scooting Dog Decoded,” an article published in The Whole Dog Journal speculates that anal sacs once played an important role.
What should I do if my bearded dragon is slack jawed?
This is a way to cool off while directly under the basking bulb. This behavior is very similar to the way a dog pants to cool off and completely normal. If slack jaw is suspected seek a reptile veterinarian immediately. In the mean time, offer soft foods to the bearded dragon such as baby food or soft wax worms.
