Is it OK for a bearded dragon not to eat?
While these can influence the overall health of your bearded dragon, they can also take some getting used to. Even these are all still within the recommended guidelines, your bearded dragon might not eat for a bit until they get used to the change.
What kind of day does a bearded dragon have?
Bearded dragons are active lizards and they spend their days walking around the tank, eating or hunting for food, climbing, basking and generally exploring. But sometimes, your bearded dragon might become lethargic due to different reasons.
Why does a bearded dragon eat the substrate?
When your bearded dragon is going after food it’s actually rather easy for them to get a little substrate in their mouths as well. Expert Tip: Some bearded dragons will eat substrate on purpose. Fortunately, this is easy to notice which makes preventing it straightforward (we’ll touch on that in a later guide).
What kind of light does a bearded dragon need?
Bearded dragons need both UVA and UVB lighting for around 10-12 hours everyday. A lack of UVB light will not only suppress your Bearded Dragon’s appetite, but can actually cause life threatening health issues. As a result, we always suggest that you take the time to set up a proper light system for your bearded dragon. 3. A Bit of Brumation
While these can influence the overall health of your bearded dragon, they can also take some getting used to. Even these are all still within the recommended guidelines, your bearded dragon might not eat for a bit until they get used to the change.
Bearded dragons are active lizards and they spend their days walking around the tank, eating or hunting for food, climbing, basking and generally exploring. But sometimes, your bearded dragon might become lethargic due to different reasons.
Bearded dragons need both UVA and UVB lighting for around 10-12 hours everyday. A lack of UVB light will not only suppress your Bearded Dragon’s appetite, but can actually cause life threatening health issues. As a result, we always suggest that you take the time to set up a proper light system for your bearded dragon. 3. A Bit of Brumation
When your bearded dragon is going after food it’s actually rather easy for them to get a little substrate in their mouths as well. Expert Tip: Some bearded dragons will eat substrate on purpose. Fortunately, this is easy to notice which makes preventing it straightforward (we’ll touch on that in a later guide).
