Bearded dragon health articles

Reasons why a Bearded dragon refuses to eat

4 July 2019 10 readers found this article helpful so far.

It is normal for owners to be concerned when their pet Bearded dragon is not eating. Those concerns are only sometimes justified. Very often the reason for a Bearded dragon not eating can be identified and the problem can be rectified.

Mite infections in Bearded dragons

29 July 2019 6 readers found this article helpful so far.

Mites are small, tiny tick-like parasites that inhabits the outside skin of many reptile species, including Bearded dragons.

Intestinal worm infections in Bearded dragons

7 June 2019 9 readers found this article helpful so far.

Worm infections are amongst the more common parasitic diseases in pet Bearded drasgons. Even though a common occurance, worms are not always noticable and does not always cause disease, but can still pose a health threat to Bearded dragons.

Foods not to feed to Bearded dragons

21 July 2019 21 readers found this article helpful so far.

A hungry Bearded dragon will almost eat any food that is offered to them. Being omnivorous, various food options are available. In both the invertebrate and greens groups of food, there are some items that should not be fed.

‘Mouth rot’ in Bearded dragons

1 April 2020 11 readers found this article helpful so far.

Mouth rot, also called infectious stomatitis, necrotic stomatitis or oral inflammation, is caused by micro-organism infections in the mouths of reptiles. It is a fairly common medical condition seen in reptile pets, including Bearded dragons.

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