Are bearded dragons best kept in pairs?
Bearded dragons should be kept alone, in breeding pairs or in groups of one male with a few females. Breeding dragons takes a lot of special attention, substrates, heating requirement, etc., so it is definitely not recommended to anyone who isn’t prepared to do serious homework.
Can you have 2 bearded dragons in the same tank?
Bearded dragons that are kept together should be roughly the same size as this will avoid the situation of larger beardies dominating smaller ones. Never put more than one male in a tank. Younger, smaller, or unhealthy dragons are likely to run into problems including egg binding.
Are there any questions about owning a bearded dragon?
If you are gaining an interest in owning a bearded dragon you probably have a hundred thousand questions. Well, we are not able to answer quite that many, but we can answer a few of the most frequently asked bearded dragon questions. Simply click the question and the answer will appear below it.
How many hands do you need to support a bearded dragon?
If you are a large person or your lizard is still small, you can likely support your lizard with one hand (and/or wrist). But it is usually preferable to support large bearded dragons with two hands at a time for maximum safety. 2. Handle Your Bearded Dragon in Calm, Controlled Settings
How long do bearded dragons live in captivity?
Great question! In captivity bearded dragons have been known to live as long as fifteen years. Most usually last five to eight years when kept as pets. Under the best of care conditions and healthy diet it would be no surprise if your pet bearded dragon would live to be around ten years old!
How often should I Feed my bearded dragon?
Feeding frequency will depend on the age of the bearded dragon and can be different for each individual. A particular bearded dragon can eat more, or less, than another bearded dragon. Typically, baby bearded dragons should eat small meals up to five times per day, while an adult may only need to be fed twice per day.
