What Are The Right Foods For A Bearded Dragon?
Feeding Bearded Dragons The type of food you feed your dragon can vary depending on its age. At the earlier stages of life a dragon will need more protein and fewer greens, but it is advisable to introduce greens as early as you can. If you shun these, your pet may not take to them later as it matures. Bearded Dragons are omnivorous – they eat bugs and vegetation. Your dragon will feed only if both the food you give it and its body temperature are right and will not show any appetite if the conditions are wrong and even if it would show an appetite and feeds, it cannot digest the food if the temperature is wrong. In good condition your bearded dragon should be a hearty eater and considering the importance of various conditions that influence its feeding and digestion, here is a short nutrition checklist: – Pay attention to the health of insects you store for feeding your dragon. – Wash greens / vegetables thoroughly. – Adequate light and heat – both are vital for your bearded dragon’s
