Why does my bearded dragon poop in the same spot?
That means that your beardie, over time, will find and revisit the same spot over and over to evacuate their little beardie bowels. They will almost always have a favorite spot or two to poop. Other beardies will not want to poop in their enclosure at all. If possible they will wait until you take them out.
What does it mean when a bearded dragon has diarrhea?
Diarrhea often signifies that your bearded dragon may be afflicted with an internal parasite. If the urates (the end piece of poop that is usually white) on your bearded dragon’s stool are red or orangeish in color, this essentially confirms the presence of a parasite.
How often does a baby bearded dragon poop?
If your bearded dragon is experiencing diarrhea however, they may be eliminating much more frequently! A baby or juvenile bearded dragon will most likely poop daily or even more than once a day, up to multiple times per day.
Why does my bearded dragon poop a green color?
Other foods that can color the poop green are high-chlorophyll (color that makes veggies green) or other green veggies, such as spinach, kale, peppers etc. It could also be caused by medicine if your bearded dragon is taking any. Another reason for green poop would be ingested substrate – such as colored sand, paper, moss etc.
Is there such thing as an unhealthy bearded dragon?
There are also times when an unhealthy bearded dragon may start showing signs or symptoms of a condition without you really knowing it. Unfortunately, an unhealthy bearded dragon can not tell us what is wrong. It is very important to pay attention to tell-tale signs that something might be amiss.
Diarrhea often signifies that your bearded dragon may be afflicted with an internal parasite. If the urates (the end piece of poop that is usually white) on your bearded dragon’s stool are red or orangeish in color, this essentially confirms the presence of a parasite.
Why does my bearded dragon have yellow poop?
If your bearded dragon is having yellow poop, that could be caused by foods that colored the poop yellow. Has there been any change in the diet recently that could cause poop color?
If your bearded dragon is experiencing diarrhea however, they may be eliminating much more frequently! A baby or juvenile bearded dragon will most likely poop daily or even more than once a day, up to multiple times per day.
What do you need to know about coccidia in bearded dragons?
In cases where the infection rate is low it may show as just stunted or slow growth (Divers & Mader, 2005) which takes time to become apparent. However, common signs and symptoms are: Diarrhea. It is a common symptom of coccidiosis that your bearded dragon will have diarrhea and it has a foul odor.
