Bearded Dragon Advice
Bearded Dragon First Aid Kit
Disclaimer: Please note that these items are not a replacement or substitute for veterinary care. If you suspect that your bearded dragon is seriously injured or ill, seek veterinary care. This list is for first aid with minor illness or wounds.Supplements:
- Bee Pollen Powder - $2/1oz Reported to help appetite and boost immune system.
- Alfalfa Powder - $1.50/1oz Optional supplement or gutload for prey.
- Dandelion Greens Powder - $2/1oz Optional supplement or gutload for prey.
- Critical Care - $12.25/2.5oz Diet replacement for severely sick dragons, typically rescues with MBD. Nurses them back to health.
- Activated Charcoal $3.50/15mL For use in suspected poisoning. Note that this is ONLY to buy time until you get to an animal hospital. If you suspect your bearded dragon has eaten something poisonous, such as a firefly, take them to an emergency vet immediately.
- Electrolyte Powder - $6.00/8oz For dehydrated dragons.
- Panacur Dewormer - $6.00/7.5mL For suspected parasite infestation. Does not treat all parasites. For temporary use until a fecal can be done.
- Acidophiliz+ $5.00/2oz Use after completing a round of medications to reintroduce good bacteria.
- Betadine - $3.00/2oz A topical disinfectant for minor scrapes, cuts, misc injuries.
- Sterile Eye Wash - $5.00/4oz For use with eye irritation, also useful for flushing a fresh wound.
- Styptic Powder - $8.24/1.5oz Stops minor wounds from bleeding, not to be used on deep (requires stitches) cuts.
- Instant Hot Pack - $17.50/24ct For emergency power outages.
- Mineral Oil - $7.81/16oz To help with stuck shed in a bath. Not to be used orally on reptiles without vet direction.
- Nolvasan - $10.00/8oz For disinfecting objects only. Not to be used on your animal.
- Iodine Ointment - $6.00/30g Wound antibiotic. Can also be used for burns. Does not include “pain relief” like Neosporin does.
Activated Charcoal Suspension for Poisoning Treatment
Charcoal suspension is a must have remedy to keep on hand in case your animal ever needs treatment for acute poisoning. Accidents can happen any time, especially if you let your lizards enjoy their freedom when outdoors. If your animal eats a poisonous bug, toad or plant, you can't waste...
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