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How To Take Care Of A Bearded Dragon

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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HOW TO TAKE CARE OF A BEARDED DRAGONS

  • 3 Main points
  • What to look for when your buying them
  • How to take care of them
  • Bearded dragons life span
2.

WHEN YOU DECIDE TO BUY ONE LOOK AT IT

  • See how active they are
  • You don't want a lazy bearded dragon
  • They should be watching you with intrest
  • Dont pick one under 6 inches they are more
  • Fragile and are easier to become ill or overstressed
3.

NEXT HOW TO TAKE CARE OF THEM

  • Purchase a terrarium
  • A 20 gallon will last for a few months
  • But you'll need a 40 gallon or 55 so they can run around
  • Get one with a screen on the top
4.

PROVIDING LIGHT

  • Bearded dragons require full length
  • Lighting of the terrarium for 12 to 14
  • Hours a day
  • So buy a fluorescent light bulb and put
  • It in top of the cage
5.

PROVIDING HEAT

  • You need to buy a heat lamp
  • Avoid different colors and household
  • Lightbulbs
  • You need a lightbulb that provides uav
6.

PROVIDING FLOORING

  • When their babies you can use
  • Newspaper or paper towels
  • These are cheap and easy to clean up
  • If you use reptile carpet the one that looks
  • And feels like grass is the best
7.

PROVIDING FOOD

  • They need greens daily,sprayed with water
  • To keep hydrated
  • When young can eat small crickets as many as they will take
  • Adult dragons can eat other insects but only as a treat
  • Don't feed them insects from your backyard they could have parasites
8.

PROVIDING WATER

  • Fresh water daily in shallow bowl
  • Disinfect bowl once a week
  • If they don't drink the water from the bowl
  • Then drip the water slowly on their snout
  • Try wiggling your finger in the water
9.

PROVIDING BATHS

  • Bathing will keep them hydrated and aid in shedding
  • Worm water to the chest of your bearded dragon
  • Never leave them alone in the bath tub
  • Disinfect tub after the bath
10.

KEEPING THERE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN

  • Clean up everything with bleach and water mixed together
  • Clean up their feces
  • Anything that touched their feces clean it
11.

KEEPING YOURSELF CLEAN

  • Wash your hands before touching
  • Your bearded dragon
  • And wash your hands after handling
  • Your bearded dragon
12.

BEARDED DRAGONS LIFE SPAN

  • They can grow from 16 to 22 inches
  • They live from 5 to 7 years

Tony Jones