Bearded Dragon Care Sheet

Name: Bearded Dragon

Lifespan: 10-15 years

Average price: $60

Class: Easy-Intermediate Diet: Insects and vegetation Heating: Heat mat Lighting: Heat lamp and UVB

Tank:

-As babies: 30 Gallon

-As adults: 60 Gallon

Substrate: Snake mat or Bioactive

Mental stimulation: Branch or hammock

Water: Water dish that they can somewhat soak in

Humidity: None

Sexing:

-2 lumps on tail: Male

-No lumps on tail: Female

Training: Can be trained in a couple different ways such as but not limited to; shoulder, ball, and clicker

Pros:

-Nicer than most agamas

-Hardy

-Can't loose tail

-Usually won't bite

-Can tell when unhappy by if it's puffed up

-Can be found at PetSmart

Cons:

-Larger tank

-Can be hard to handle sometimes

-You need to squeeze their pores out

Breeding:

-Should be 8-18 months of age before breeding

-16-24 eggs 5 times every year

-Eggs hatch after about 60 days

-Brumate for 2 weeks in the upper 60s (F)

-Tub size for breeding:

-44qt for babies

-100qt for adults