Why are the scales coming off my bearded dragon?

Why are the scales coming off my bearded dragon?

Mites can also be responsible for spreading bacteria. Once the scales are infected, they will start seeping, they will eventually come off completely. In some cases, abscesses can form, while other cases patches form on the infected skin. After the infection is treated, it may take your dragon a few sheds for their skill to heal completely.

What to look for in a bearded dragon?

Blood test will show AST, ALT and ALP liver enzyme levels that will indicate if your bearded dragon has any issues with the liver. Uric acid levels, blood urea nitrogen levels and creatinine (muscle waste) levels will all show renal (kidney) function and if there are any problems.

What kind of body language does a bearded dragon have?

Similar to people, bearded dragons will have specific body language that indicates their mood, health, and feeling. This page will go over some of the most common bearded dragon behaviors so you can better understand what your bearded dragon is feeling. Table of Contents Reasons for Certain Behavior Full List of Bearded Dragon Behavior

Why do bearded dragons not mimic other dragons?

Reasons for Certain Behavior Bearded dragons will not mimic other bearded dragons, so their behavior is always genuine. Most bearded dragons will display behavior when there is a female around, when another bearded dragon comes near them, or whenever they are approached by a larger animal or something unknown.

What kind of scales does a bearded dragon have?

The paradox is a startling development in bearded dragons, they seem to be a product of breeding translucent, hypo, witblits and zero dragons. These dragons have translucent scales all over the body in patches of white/purple/blue spots.

Similar to people, bearded dragons will have specific body language that indicates their mood, health, and feeling. This page will go over some of the most common bearded dragon behaviors so you can better understand what your bearded dragon is feeling. Table of Contents Reasons for Certain Behavior Full List of Bearded Dragon Behavior

What causes bearded dragons scales to turn yellow?

Dragons can develop a calcium deficiency from typically one or two things: Not enough proper UVB exposure or not enough calcium (duh). Although bearded dragons can have a warm yellowish tone to their scales naturally… you’ll want to watch out for major changes to their scales’ coloring, specially if they appear much more yellow 24/7.

Which is the most beautiful color of a bearded dragon?

The silkback or ‘silkie’ are a completely scaleless dragon, they are soft as silk to the touch and almost resemble a frog. Due to their lack of scales their color has no interruption and these tend to be the most beautiful colored of all the bearded dragon morphs, but the hardest to care for.