Why does my bearded dragons back legs not work?

Your bearded dragon might not be able to walk due to front or back (or both) leg paralysis. Back leg paralysis in bearded dragons can be a result of eating bugs or other food that was too large. It can also happen if your bearded dragon ingested loose substrate or other objects, causing impaction.

Why does my bearded dragon not poop at all?

Dragons may often not poop for long periods, poop out blood, poop out too much water, or poop out dry poops. You will encounter lots of different kinds of poops when dealing with Bearded Dragons. Sometimes, when conditions are not ideal, they wont poop at all.

What happens if bearded dragon can’t move its back legs?

If your bearded dragon can’t move its back legs, it can be impaction, gout, back injury and more. With impaction, the foreign object, large bugs or substrate fill the guts and compress the spine. Gout is when a bearded dragon’s kidneys don’t filter out uric acid properly, so their levels rise in blood.

How often does a bearded dragon go to the bathroom?

Adult bearded dragons can poop anywhere from once to seven times a week! Ultimately, it is important to remember that all bearded dragons are different, with some going to the bathroom daily and others just once a week.

When to take a baby bearded dragon to the vet?

While adult bearded dragons can survive stress and lack of food for longer periods, babies are not as strong. If a baby bearded dragon under 3 months old seems stressed and isn’t eating for more than a week, take it to a vet immediately. You can read a full post on stress in bearded dragons and how to manage it here.

Dragons may often not poop for long periods, poop out blood, poop out too much water, or poop out dry poops. You will encounter lots of different kinds of poops when dealing with Bearded Dragons. Sometimes, when conditions are not ideal, they wont poop at all.

What happens if a bearded dragon can’t move its legs?

As a result, it will cause tail and back kinking, rubbery jaw. It will also cause soft bones that will easily break and cause joint problems. This will make it too hard and painful for your bearded dragon to move. Your bearded dragon’s bones will become covered with a fibrous tissue that will make them look swollen.

Adult bearded dragons can poop anywhere from once to seven times a week! Ultimately, it is important to remember that all bearded dragons are different, with some going to the bathroom daily and others just once a week.

How often should I Feed my bearded dragon?

Try to offer little bit of salad to your young bearded dragon on top of main bugs every day. Once your bearded dragon turns 7 months old and over, offer insects 3 times a week, and salad – 4 times a week. When your bearded dragon turns 18 months old, offer salad 5 times a week and bugs only 2 times a week!

What should bearded dragon femoral pores look like?

What are femoral pores in bearded dragons? Femoral pores in bearded dragons run on the underside of the back legs on each thigh and look like small dots or circles.