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  1. Z

    Why won’t she eat greens

    Hi everyone, I’ve tried everything, worms in salad, that bee pollen, and my beardie refuses to eat salad. For the 2 years I’ve had her(she’s two years old) she just turns her nose up at salad. I need help. I feed her bfl/phoenix worms as protein. She just refuses to eat what her diet should...
  2. P

    New Bearded Dragon Adoption Advice

    I adopted a ~2 year old male bearded dragon about a week ago. He hasn’t eaten much coming to me, he has only pooped once, and hadn’t been super active. I just want to make sure it’s safe to attribute this to relocation stress and not make care or health (vet appointment for the end of the...
  3. KaadianSmear

    Bearded dragon not eating and drinking lots of water

    Hello, I've had my bearded dragon for about a year and a half now. Over all she's been very healthy, and she's seen the vet to make sure of that. I just readjusted her lighting for optimal heat and UVB, vet recommended raising temps so I have. My bearded dragon has a diet of collard greens...
  4. P

    Bearded Ragon still not eating...

    Hi. I posted regarding my bearded dragon Red a few weeks ago. I am here to give an update on the situation. He still is not eating. I have gotten a better heating lamp. I have also gotten a better UVB light. Speciffically a REPTI ZOO T5 10.0 HO UVB. The humidity in the enclosure stays between...
  5. charmander1234

    How to get a hatchling to eat?

    Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get a hatchling beardie to eat? We have tried small crickets, mealworms, and dubia roaches. He acts interested but does grab the insect. We are now trying to assist feed him with a syringe for water and appetite stimulant.
  6. charmander1234

    How much food should 2 week Hatchling be eating?

    How much should a 2 week hatchling be eating? Is 2-3 crickets per day sufficient?
  7. B

    beardie ate styrofoam

    the wall of my enclosure is styrofoam that’s paint and cut to look like rocks. when he is exploring, he sometimes rips the paint off the styrofoam. this is fine because he doesn’t eat the paint but i saw him attack the styrofoam today. he ate a very small amount of it. i immediately patched all...
  8. J

    New 1 month old dragon won't eat.

    I got him 2 days ago, He won't eat. He's in good health though he's very active, and alert, I've been feeding him reptaboost everyday to get something in him and kickstart his appetite back up but so far no luck, He doesn't have stress marks or a black beard so im not sure if its relocation...
  9. J

    How do you know if your BD is over weight or just the right weight

    Gobi is about 5-6 months he’s 10 1/4” my scale broke a couple days after i got him so I don’t have anything to weigh him. Whenever he lays down and is relaxing he looks like a cute but chubby beardie. When he’s eating crickets, walking in his tank/basking he looks really skinny? Also if you can...
  10. Jonathan_Gangl

    Unhealthy Stubbornness - NEED TIPS/ADVICE!

    Hey guys, I haven’t posted on any forums of this issue here lately but I think now is the time to open up on an issue that has been stressing me and my loved one out. On early February, 2020 our bearded dragon, Castiel started to become noticeably picky with his selection of food. At that time...
  11. T

    Advice for a picky eater?

    Hello!! I have a young beardie (probably only a couple months old, I have had him now for approximately two months and I believe I got him when he was already a couple months old at least) and I am struggling to get him to eat anything other than crickets and waxworms. I only give him waxworms...
  12. D

    Help! New beardie not eating?

    Hi- First time bearded dragon owner here. I just got my bearded dragon, who is four years old, from a close friend three ish weeks ago. Since then, the only thing she’s eaten is 10 mealworms last Saturday and a bit of apple and 4 mealworms today. I had to basically force feed her to get her to...
  13. LiamR

    Beardie not eating?

    I've had Cooper for 3 months now, he's been eating daily until recently. His faeces seem the same, temperatures are correct, I give him crickets, dragonflies and mealworms with calcium power D3 spread on top. He has also been tested for parasites series of times before I even got him, anything...
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  14. VinceG123

    Small appetite

    i got my baby bearded dragon on dec 8 so like a couple weeks ago. She wouldn't eat but I expected it due to relocation stress. Then she started eating great. But just recently her appetite was almost completely gone. She would only eat about 1-2 crickets a day. Her temperatures are the right...

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