Users questions 

Can Bearded dragons eat corn?

Joe Ford

Can Bearded dragons eat corn?

Bearded dragons should not eat canned or cooked corn. If you are going to feed corn to your dragon, raw is your best bet. Canned corn often contains salt or preservatives that are harmful to your beardie’s system.

Can Bearded dragons eat peas and corn?

Bearded dragons will need their greens chopped up. The smaller the reptile the more finely chopped. A good mix of vegetables for these lizards are raw shredded carrots, collard greens, dandelion greens, mustard greens, kale, and frozen vegetables like carrots, peas, and beans.

Why is red light bad for bearded dragons?

The idea behind the red bulbs was that reptiles couldn’t see the red spectrum of light. But they won’t give off any UV light, and they likely won’t give off enough heat for a bearded dragon, so they’re effectively useless to have.

Is infrared light OK for bearded dragons?

Bearded dragon associate light with heat. If you use an infrared bulb for heating during the day, this can irritate your bearded dragon´s basking behavior. The second reason why I do not recommend infrared bulbs is, because infrared penetrates the skin. It was found out that it can even burn a bearded dragon´s tissue.

What is the best heat source for a bearded dragon?

Best Heat Bulbs for Bearded Dragons

  • Philips Halogen Light Bulbs.
  • Exo Terra Sun-Glo Basking Infrared Spot Lamp (4 PACK)
  • REPTI ZOO 8.5 Inch Reptile Lamp Fixture.
  • Fluker’s Repta-Clamp Lamp with Switch.
  • Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB T5 HO Lamp.
  • Sunblaster NanoTech T5 High Output Fixture.

What light is best for bearded dragons?

Mercury vapor

What is the best bedding for bearded dragon?

7 Best Substrates for Bearded Dragons

  1. Reptile Carpet. Reptile carpet is a great substrate.
  2. Newspaper or Paper Towels. Pros.
  3. Ceramic Tiles. Ceramic tiles are an eco-friendly substrate that provide your beardie’s terrarium with a natural look.
  4. Rubber Shelf Liner. Pros.
  5. Alfalfa Pellets. Pros.
  6. Wood Chips or Bark. Pros.
  7. Sand. Pros.

Can I take my bearded dragon to the beach?

Too dangerous to take him to the beach, seagulls WILL take him and rip him apart . He’s a bearded dragon hatchling not a puppydog , the experience will not be enjoyable for him but very scary and stressful, leave beardie at home where he will feel safe and secure.