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Axanthic Crested Gecko: A Stunning Morph with a Silver Lining
If you are looking for a crested gecko morph that stands out from the crowd, you might want to consider the axanthic crested gecko. This morph is characterized by its lack of yellow and red pigments, which gives it a striking appearance of black, white, gray, blue and silver colors. In this article, we will …
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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Carrots? A Comprehensive Guide
Bearded dragons are popular pets that require a balanced diet to stay healthy and happy. They are omnivorous animals, which means they eat both plant and animal matter. However, not all foods are suitable for bearded dragons, and some can even be harmful to them. In this article, we will answer one of the most …
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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Cucumbers? A Comprehensive Guide
Bearded dragons are popular and fascinating pets that require a lot of care and attention. One of the most important aspects of caring for a bearded dragon is providing them with a balanced and nutritious diet. Bearded dragons are omnivorous, meaning they eat both animal and plant matter. However, not all foods are suitable for …
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How to Breed Zero Bearded Dragons
Zero bearded dragons are a rare and beautiful morph of bearded dragons that have no color or pattern on their scales. They are also known as leucistic bearded dragons, meaning they lack pigmentation in their skin, eyes, and nails. Zero bearded dragons are highly sought after by reptile enthusiasts and breeders alike, but they are …
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Are bearded dragon bites dangerous?
Bearded dragons are popular pets that are generally docile and friendly. However, they may bite humans for various reasons, such as hunger, excitement, fear, discomfort or lack of socialization. In this article, we will explore the causes and consequences of bearded dragon bites, and how to prevent and treat them. Causes of bearded dragon bites …
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Why does my bearded dragon always run away from me?
If you want your bearded dragon to stop running away from you and become more friendly and trusting towards you, there are some steps you can take to improve your bond with it. Plant Matter Insects Collard greens Crickets Dandelion greens Dubia roaches Mustard greens Mealworms Turnip greens Waxworms Squash Phoenix worms Carrots Hornworms Bell …
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Why does my bearded dragon keep on turning black?
Bearded dragons are fascinating reptiles that can change their color for various reasons. If you notice your bearded dragon turning black, you might wonder what is causing this behavior and whether it is normal or a sign of a problem. In this article, we will explain some of the possible reasons why your bearded dragon …
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Why Do Bearded Dragons Sleep With Their Head Up?
Bearded dragons are fascinating reptiles that have many unique behaviors and habits. One of them is their sleeping posture, which can vary depending on their mood, environment and health. In this article, we will explore why some bearded dragons sleep with their head up, what it means and how to provide them with a comfortable …
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Why do bearded dragons bob their heads at humans?
Bearded dragons are fascinating reptiles that have a range of behaviors that can sometimes puzzle their owners. One of these behaviors is head bobbing, which is when a bearded dragon rapidly moves its head up and down. Head bobbing can have different meanings depending on the context and the individual dragon. In this article, we …
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How to Deal with Aggression in Baby Bearded Dragon
If you have a baby bearded dragon that is showing signs of aggression, such as hissing, biting, or puffing up its beard, you might be wondering what to do. Is this normal behavior for a young reptile, or is there something wrong with your pet? In this blog post, we will explore some possible causes …
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Bearded Dragon won’t eat
If your baby Bearded Dragon isn’t eating this is more critical than an adult, simply because they won’t have the fat/energy reserves to last out any appetite loss. There’s a myriad of factors that can cause your Bearded Dragon to stop eating. Everything here focuses on a lack of appetite and what can cause it …
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How Much Is a Red Bearded Dragon? A Guide to Prices and Care
Introduction: If you’re a reptile enthusiast, chances are you’ve heard of the red bearded dragon. Known for their striking colors and unique personalities, these reptiles make excellent pets for those willing to put in the time and effort required to care for them. But how much does a red bearded dragon cost? In this article, …
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Bearded Dragon Shedding
Don’t be alarmed, its perfectly natural for a Bearded Dragon to shed it’s skin, just remember not to pick at their loose bits of skin. Shedding is a natural process in all reptiles also known as molting/ moulting, peeling or sloughing where the lizard casts off it’s old skin, leaving a nice shiny new looking …
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Egg Binding in Bearded Dragons
Egg binding (Dystocia) in Bearded Dragons can be fairly common, most females will develop eggs even without the presence of a mate Egg binding occurs when the lizard is unable to lay her eggs whether infertile or not. This may be down to a variety of factors but the most common cause and the most …
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Information on Bearded Dragon Eggs
Some quick simple information on when your Bearded Dragon lays eggs whether fertile or infertile On average these lizards will have between 16 and 24 eggs in a clutch and they’ll lay multiple clutches depending upon various factors. If the eggs are infertile then they may only lay one clutch, but if they’re fertile then …
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How to choose the right vivarium
Choosing the vivarium/ terrarium enclosure is actually quite simple, you just need to follow a few easy steps to choose the right one For reference, the term vivarium is actually the collective name for aquariums, terrariums, paludariums etc… but it’s commonly used and understood to mean the same as terrarium, a mostly dry soil/ sand …
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How big do Bearded Dragons get?
The length/ size of a Bearded Dragon depends on a few things; the species, the environment and their diet/ health Typically the male will grow larger than the female. You can measure them in 2 ways, either by body length or from tip of the tail to the tip of their mouth – as done …
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Bearded Dragon Habitat
Although no real comparison for that of the wild, the natural habitat of the Bearded Dragon is actually very easy and simple to recreate which is one of the huge benefits of keeping this lizard. Bearded Dragon Enclosure An enclosure should be made from wood as it absorbs the heat unlike glass which will trap …
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Vivarium lighting
Most reptiles when kept in captivity will require some level of specialised lighting, when setting up your Bearded Dragon vivarium this is no different. There are a wide range of reptile lighting products out there and choosing the right ones can be confusing. Hopefully the following information will help you out but the quick answer …
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Bearded Dragon Substrate
There are loads of different preferences for substrate, firstly ignore calci-sand or anyother man made substrate – do you really want to keep your lizard on pink sand? Substrate depends on firstly the age/size of the dragon, they are very messy eaters so young dragons should be kept on something like kitchen towel or newspaper, …
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How many species of Bearded Dragon are there?
They all come from Australia, but in total there are 9 types of bearded dragons (sub species of Pogona) There are 9 different types of Bearded Dragons species, these are: Pogona Barbata / Coastal or Eastern Bearded Dragon Also known as Jew Lizard, Frilly Lizard (Not to be confused with the Frilled Lizard) Location Common …
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Crested Gecko Breeding: A Simple Guide
Crested gecko breeding is actually surprisingly easy. If you haven’t bred reptiles before, crested geckos are the perfect way to start and you will be having baby lizards crawling around your house in no time! We all love crested geckos. They are fascinating to watch and make great pets! But what if we want to …
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Leopard Gecko Breeding – The Ultimate Guide
Leopard geckos are a fantastic lizard for beginners and novices alike, they even made it onto our list of 8 Best Lizard Pets! Easy to look after and handle, a lot of lizard lovers are choosing to breed them. But before you do, let’s take a look at what’s involved in leopard gecko breeding! Leopard …
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Crested Gecko Care – Including Care Sheet
If you’re interested in having a Crested Gecko as your next pet, there are some essential Crested Gecko care factors that you need to learn about. This simple post will give you all you need to know about Crested Gecko care. I have also included a printable Crested Gecko Care Sheet, which can really help …
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Bearded Dragon Tail Up – 5 Surprising Reasons This Happens
Ever wondered why bearded dragon’s put their tail up? If you’re interested in finding out why this happens, stick around as I share the 5 reasons which cause bearded dragon tail up! Why Is My Bearded Dragon’s Tail Up? A bearded dragon with their tail up means they are either excited or alert or both! …
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Bearded Dragon Black Beard – 11 Reasons This Happens And What To Do
If you’ve ever owned a bearded dragon, then you’ve definitely seen their beard turn black! Today we’re going to talk about what causes bearded dragon black beard and what you should do when it happens. 1. Your Black Bearded Dragon is Angry When snakes are angry, they hiss. When dogs are angry they …
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Bearded Dragon Rubbing Face– What it Means and What you Should Do
If you own a bearded dragon, you’ve probably asked yourself the question “Why are they rubbing their face?” and thought “that’s pretty weird.”Today we’re going to talk about bearded dragon face rubbing, why they do it and what you should do. What is bearded dragon face rubbing? This short video is of a bearded …
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Crested Gecko Temperature and Heating Guide
Crested Geckos are fantastic pets, so much so that they’re on our list of 8 Best Lizard Pets! Unfortunately, Crested Gecko temperature is often misunderstood, this article will tell you what your crestie actually needs! Crested Geckos come from New Caledonia, an island just of the coast of Australia. As you can imagine, it’s pretty …
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Crested Gecko Humidity – A Detailed Guide
This post goes into a lot of detail concerning crested gecko humidity. If you are looking for a quick answer, watch this video and you’ll have everything you need to know! Crested geckos, also known as eyelash geckos, originate from New Caledonia, a group of islands between Fiji and Australia. The crested gecko …
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Crested Gecko Plants – Top 10 For Their Enclosure
The right Crested Gecko plants can turn a good enclosure into a great enclosure! This article highlights the best plants for crested geckos to make them feel like they are back in New Caledonia! When caring for Crested Geckos, their enclosure should be as close to their natural habitat as possible. Plants and foliage …
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20 Jaw-Dropping Bearded Dragon Facts
Bearded Dragons are pretty weird creatures, but these facts make them seem alien! Disclaimer: You will be WOWED! 1. They can be born with two heads They were cool enough with one head, but these cheeky devils couldn’t resist growing another! Although rare, it’s feasible a Beardie can be born and survive with two heads. …
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The 8 Best Lizard Pets
Discover the perfect pet lizard for you by learning about the unique personalities, care needs, size, and lifespan of the 8 best pet lizards out there! Lizards are the coolest animals, we can all agree on that. They live all around the world with so many varieties of colour, shape, and size. It is said …
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How to Sex a Leopard Gecko – 3 Simple Methods
What is your leopard gecko’s gender? If you don’t know and you’d like to find out keep reading! Today, I’m going to share with you how to sex a leopard gecko! How old does a leopard gecko have to be to tell the sex? You can accurately sex a leopard gecko once they are …
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Crested Gecko Morphs (With Pictures)
Tiger crested geckos, Harlequin crested geckos, and dalmatian cresties, this post covers the wonderful world of crested gecko morphs! Join me and have a look at some of these awesome cresties! What Are Crested Gecko Morphs? In regards to lizards, a morph refers to the different distinct colors and patterns that appear in …
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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Grapes? (Important For Owners)
Can bearded dragons eat grapes? How often can bearded dragons eat grapes? In this post, we’ll talk about how to feed your bearded dragon grapes safely! Can Bearded Dragons Eat Grapes? It turns out it’s not that simple. Yes, bearded dragons can eat grapes! However, there are a few things you should know …
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Can Bearded Dragons Eat Tomatoes? [What Owners Need To Know]
Bearded dragons are awesomely unique animals, with some rather odd eating habits. But, can bearded dragons eat tomatoes? Carrying on reading to find out! Can Bearded Dragons Eat Tomatoes? Yes, bearded dragons can eat tomatoes. However, they should only be fed in appropriate amounts. Experts recommend only feeding your bearded dragon tomatoes once a …
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Baby Crested Gecko Care – 8 Simple Steps
In this article, we’re going to talk all about baby Crested Gecko care! Getting your Crested Gecko as a baby means you’ll bond with them better! At a young age, they are much more sensitive to their environment and they’ll need special care. So, let’s dive into the 8 simple steps of baby crested gecko …
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What do Lizards Eat?
Ever wondered what do lizards eat? The truth is all lizards are different, but I’ll give you a general answer and then a bit more detail for each of the following lizards: Bearded Dragon, Leopard Gecko, Crested Gecko, Veiled Chameleon and Panther Chameleon. What do lizards eat? Lizards eat either a combination of insects …
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Bearded Dragon Breeding – The Complete Guide and What You’ll Need
In this post we’ll cover everything related to bearded dragon breeding! From the bearded dragon breeding season, to how to breed bearded dragons. This complete guide has everything you need to start breeding bearded dragons! Bearded dragons are easy to care for, super friendly and fun to have around. Because of this, many owners want …
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Bearded Dragon Brumation – Everything You Need To Know
If it is the first time your bearded dragon has shown signs of brumation, you may feel alarmed. Don’t be! Today I’m going to share everything you need to know about bearded dragon brumation. So, when does bearded dragon brumation start, is it more likely to happen in winter, and how often do bearded …
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Why is My Bearded Dragon Not Eating? – 10 Reasons and What To Do
Is your bearded dragon not eating? If so, you’ve come to this right place! In this post, I’m going to explain why bearded dragon’s stop eating and what you can do to get their appetite back! Why Is My Bearded Dragon Not Eating? There is a whole range of reasons your beardie might …
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Why is My Leopard Gecko Not Eating? 10 Reasons and What to Do
Is your leopard gecko not eating? It’s actually very common for this to happen and the good news is 99% of the time it’s nothing serious. Today I’m going to share the 8 reasons why a leopard gecko will stop eating and what you can do to get their appetite back! Why is my …
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Bearded Dragon Bites – Important Information For Owners
Why do bearded dragons bite? Are their bites dangerous? Do bearded dragon bites hurt? If you want the answers, keep reading as I discuss bearded dragon bites. Do Bearded Dragons Bite? Yes, bearded dragons do bite. But biting isn’t something that they should often be doing. Biting is an indicator that something isn’t …
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Bearded Dragon Tail Rot (Causes + Symptoms + Treatment)
Bearded dragon tail rot causes, symptoms, and treatments are all crucial to looking after your dragon. Which is what we’ll be talking about today! If you own a bearded dragon or you’re preparing to buy one, there’s a common condition that affects many of these creatures which you need to know about. It’s called tail …