Blue Bug Plush Bearded Dragon

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If the enclosure temperature drops too much at night (below 70°F), then you will need to install a non-light heat source, such as an under-tank heat mat or a ceramic heat emitter. And since we’re on the topic of getting to know your pet, here’s our post on building a bond with your bearded dragon. #4 Put It All Together Bearded dragons become stressed when there is too much noise or activity around the enclosure, when their heating or lighting settings are incorrect, or they can see natural predators such as birds, cats, or dogs. They Do Not Want to Move Due to Illness Arm waving, glass surfing, gaping, head bobbing and stomping, stress marks, and not eating are all signs your bearded dragon is stressed. What Can You Do to Fix This? Even if your lizard has a positive reaction to the mirror, you should not leave it by the enclosure all of the time.

And if you want a list of plants you can use we have a post on the best plants to put inside bearded dragon enclosures you will find helpful. #5 Let Your Bearded Dragon Chase A Laser Pointer

The mirror will eventually cause stress to your beardie if left near the tank for prolonged periods. During the dark portion of their photocycle, they should have absolutely no lights on in their enclosure, and any other lights in the room should be off, too. The photocycle should be a routine, consistent occurrence and should not be random. You will easily find these hides in your local pet store, and they usually feature an easy-to-clean surface resembling natural wood bark. Enjoy a view Like most pets, bearded dragons will appreciate a little variety in their environment. You can try moving the tank next to the window for 20 minutes daily so they can see the view.

Do not give your bearded dragon a large or heavy ball to play with, as this would be too big for them to push around. The laughter of Bearded Dragon instilled a subtle tension among the crowd. The unease of the red jewel, the ancient dignity unique to its pure bloodline, the fear brought by Bearded Dragon's sturdy scales... The Lizard Dragons couldn't determine the cause of their uncertainty. Set a family meeting for a time when everyone is available to meet. It’s important to get the whole family involved in naming your new family pet.

Consider adding a colorful new water dish or a new plant to the enclosure to break up the monotony of your beardie’s surroundings. Special leather reptile harnesses are sold in almost any pet store, and they allow your lizard freedom of movement while keeping you from losing your pet. Reducing stress is key to keeping your bearded dragon healthy and, of course, stopping them from hiding away. Shedding is one of the most common reasons your bearded dragon will start hiding out. Shedding is a completely natural process where the old skin sheds off the body and a new layer of skin is revealed underneath. Bearded dragons are ectothermic, which means they do not make their own body heat and instead rely on external sources of heat to control their metabolism and keep warm.