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  1. R

    New beardie feeding questions - 6weeks old!

    Hi all, new and excited to be here! I picked up a 4 week old beardie on October 1 at a reptile expo. Gandalf is a leatherback male and has gorgeous coloring. He’s also my first reptile. He’s the best office companion with his set up in my office on a spare desk. I already love the little guy and...
  2. B

    My beardie needs help

    Hello all, My beardie Rico is female and around 2 years old. We rescued her from a young boy who couldn’t care for her anymore and he didn’t know her age or sex. Rico has always been a relatively good eater but one day she suddenly stopped. We have resorted to force feeding her through a...
  3. tedbubz

    Beardie irregular eating & not basking a lot. Is this a problem?

    Hi all, I'm new so still trying to navigate this site. Please bear with me. So my Western/dwarf bearded dragon is 9 months old and this week he's been eating less and irregularly. He's not shedding as far as I'm aware and seems alert and active. Monday- 14 (BSFL, black soldier flies)...
  4. L

    Baby Beardie Not Eating

    I'm a new beardie parent, we've had our sweet Brea for a little over two weeks. I've included all of the stats on his enclosure in my profile. For the first week and a half, he was eating great! About 20 small Dubias per day and the occasional collard green, pooping about twice a day. I couldn't...
  5. Mattie V

    7 month beardie hiding and not eating!?

    Hello! My boy Zeke is between 7 and 8 months. He has always been a big eater and also loves his greens. Well.... Yesterday and today he's been hiding and NOT eating no matter what I try. So I have been giving him warm baths and belly rubs which he doesn't mind because he hasn't pooped in 4 days...
  6. nuclearkielbasa

    No longer interested in food, and yet still poopin'

    So. We got a beardie from a coworker - He's 3. Was in a 'good but not great' exoterra setup with coil uvb. Fed mostly lettuces, hornworms, and the little red crunchy kibble (which he does love). We've had him since March 2022 - the first 2 months he was Piss'N'Vinegar incarnate- full of that...
  7. Baby_Magatron

    Gravid Beardie

    Hey all, Im hoping to get a little bit of advice please? So I posted not long ago about my Beardie refusing live food, I have offered her others and she just refuses it all BUT is still eating her greens like a good girl! I was told she looked gravid so I showed a picture and asked in the...
  8. C

    Hurt bearded dragon ?

    Hello hopefully I can get some help. I recently took my beardie to a vet to remove his clogged femoral pores the day after it seemed like he developed a limp on one of his back legs and is a bit swollen. He hasn’t want to eat and As of recently as well I noticed he doesn’t seem to be able to...
  9. S

    Not Eating after having no Heat

    I have an almost 5 year old male dragon, we had a big power outage a bit over a week ago, our house lost power for 7 nights. During that time, I had him out with me as much as I could, to use me for warmth and comfort, and I was refilling a hot water bottle ever few hours that I would place on...
  10. Sulitlana

    Juvenile Bearded Dragon Eating Less - None and No normal sized BM in 2 days.

    Here are my stats and info at the moment: Will/Can add pictures of dragon and enclosure later today. Dragon : Under a year old, not totally sure on age, but we have had him from when he was a baby since about November of 2021 so roughly gonna guess 8 months of age. No signs of MBD, seems a...
  11. C

    My Beardie Fell and Hasn’t Been Acting Right… very scared owner :(

    Hello.. looking for help/advice from anyone who may have experienced/seen anything similar to my beardie’s story. My 2 year old bearded dragon named Lizard, (odd name I know lol, Liz for short) fell about 2 feet off of my couch and onto carpet. He has taken this leap a few times in the past and...
  12. P

    Beardie not eating?!?!

    My boy is a 1 year and 3 months old he went into bramution and was coming out around the same time we brought home a female rescue since then he has not eaten in about a month what is still a healthy weight all he wants to do is run around and Bob his head I have taken him to the vet beforehand...
  13. C

    Dark spots on chin and not eating.

    I have a I have a 1+ year old male bearded dragon pictured below. A few weeks ago, I noticed that he had some dark clusters of scales on his chin that were not before which seemingly appeared without explanation. I tried brushing them off with a toothbrush, (which obviously did not work) and I...
  14. C

    Bearded Dragon not eating.

    I have a 1+ year old male bearded dragon who has not been eating for the last 2 weeks. I have tried everything from changing his lighting to coaxing him with meal worms, but he simply refuses to eat. The good news is that he still seems active and alert, though he also has a problem with glass...
  15. D

    5 month beardie not eating for past two days and gulping?

    Hi there, I'm really worried about my 5 month female beardy Satsuma. For the past two days she has turned down food, even worms which are her favourite!! I noticed yesterday as well she was doing a sort of gulping motion, standing up straight on her front legs, head back and swallowing really...
  16. Z

    how to get your bearded dragon to eat greens

    Hi all, i need some advice on how to get my bearded dragon to eat more greens; she currently barely eats any and she started looking skinny. I feed her worms most of the time but i know i cant just feed her worms all the time.
  17. B

    Looking for any advice please…

    My beardie is extremely black under her chin and tip of tail, sunken eyes and weak - not eating or drinking or pooing. Have been feeding her morio worms and some veg but no calcium for a while. I have no idea what’s wrong, she’s in bad shape. Have just soaked her in a warm bath and put some...
  18. Mega Ray Vapor bulb

    Mega Ray Vapor bulb

    I bought a new bulb and he seems to like it better. I do have a linear uvb lighting to put inside the terrarium because he isn’t eating much.
  19. R

    Concerned about Ragsy's eyesight/eating ability/enough exercise

    Hello all! I just joined. I read some older posts about eyesight but I am looking to see if anyone has any new information. My bearded dragon is between 6 and 7 years old. I adopted him when he was an adult but the person I adopted him from didn't know how old he was. He's usually very motivated...
  20. J

    baby Beardie barely eating, very tired

    I got a baby bearded dragon from PetCo of all places and when I first looked at him he looked tired but it was 8pm at the moment so I thought nothing of it, Initially he had gone without a UVB bulb for a day because i was waiting for it to arrive so he had his basking light. He had only ate 3...
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