by beardiepedia | Dec 3, 2025 | Health & Wellness
You love holding your bearded dragon, but lately, it feels like handling a cactus. Their claws can become needle-sharp, leaving your arms covered in scratches. More importantly, overgrown nails are bad for the dragon. If they get too long, they can get snagged on...
by beardiepedia | Dec 3, 2025 | Shedding & Bathing
For some bearded dragons, bath time is a relaxing spa day. For others, it’s a terrifying ordeal. Regardless of your pet’s opinion, regular baths are a necessary part of their care routine. Unlike dogs, we don’t bathe dragons just to clean them. As...
by beardiepedia | Dec 3, 2025 | Shedding & Bathing
Owning a reptile means getting used to some strange biological processes. One day, your vibrant, colorful dragon might suddenly turn dull, grey, and cranky. A few days later, their skin starts peeling off in crunchy flakes. This is Ecdysis (shedding), and it is a...
by beardiepedia | Dec 1, 2025 | Handling & Behavior
Bearded dragons are surprisingly communicative. They don’t bark or meow, but they have a complex vocabulary of gestures, postures, and color changes. For a new owner, this can be confusing. Is he waving at me? Why is he nodding his head like he’s listening to...
by beardiepedia | Dec 1, 2025 | Health & Wellness
One day, your active, hungry bearded dragon decides to go into their hide and simply… not come out. They refuse to eat. They sleep for days at a time. For a new owner, this is terrifying. Is he sick? Is he dying? Don’t panic. Your dragon is likely going...