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What Can Bearded Dragons Eat From Outside

Thoroughly clean and disinfect water and food bowls daily. The habitat should be spot-cleaned daily to remove droppings and discarded food. Thoroughly clean the habitat at least once a week:

What Can Bearded Dragons Eat From Outside

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What Do Bearded Dragons Eat The main staple diet of bearded dragons is vegetables. Veggies are a great source of calcium and other essential nutrients. However, there are some things you should avoid giving your beardie. For instance, spinach contains oxalates, which may lead to calcium binding. Moreover, oranges are highly citric and may cause stomach upsets. Carrots are also safe for your beardie, though you must be careful with the carrot green tops. Zucchini is also safe, but is not as nutritionally dense as spinach.

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If you hold them flat (instead of cradling them) they will feel safer. When you get a new dragon, give them three to four days to adjust before attempting to handle for short periods of time.

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Bearded Dragon Hard To Care For

Bearded Dragons eat mealworms and crickets as their live food. A mature bearded Dragon should consume approximately twenty insects daily, depending on its age. The chitin found in mealworms can slow down the growth of juvenile bearded Dragons. Superworms are better.

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If you have some confusion on what insects you should feed, or what are the best vegetables, please check out our The Best Foods for a Bearded Dragon article. There is also an additional PDF version, at the bottom of the above mentioned article, that you are welcome to download and keep as a reference.

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