Read our detailed post on what to feed a baby bearded dragon.
Baby bearded dragon eating.
Feeding your baby bearded dragon vegetables is important.
Feeding baby bearded dragons june 4 2020 may 26 2018 by tariq aziz this guide is specifically for feeding baby bearded dragons up to 12 months old and what you should look for to avoid over feeding under feeding poor nutrition and exactly what to feed your beardie.
Adult bearded dragon protein diet.
If you have just adopted a baby bearded dragon then it s more than likely relocation stress.
As your dragon enters into adulthood though their eating behaviors and requirements will change they won t want to eat as much because that need to supply loads of nutrients isn t there for them.
But if you have bred adult bearded dragons you might have a newly hatched dragon on your hands.
There are a few possible reasons behind the baby bearded dragon not eating.
Babies 3 6 months should be fed 3 4 times a day while those six months old should be fed 3 times a day working their way down to 2 times a day as they approach a year of age.
Much like a human baby baby bearded dragons need to eat multiple times a day.
A baby bearded dragon s meals should consist of 80 insects and 20 greens and vegetables this ratio will flip flop as they grow older but don t worry about that just yet.
Our baby bearded dragon diet deals with newly hatched beardies to baby dragons up to 6 months old.
For babies under 3 months aim to feed them 5 times a day.
The diet of an adult bearded dragon will consist of approximately 80.
Adult bearded dragons do not need as much animal protein as baby bearded dragons.
Most of the baby bearded dragons available as pets are somewhere around 2 3 months old.
A detailed video showing you what and how to feed your baby bearded dragons salad.
What do baby bearded dragons eat.
Baby and juvenile dragons will eat frequently and have a larger appetite because they are inside a growth phase which requires a lot of nutrients.
It s a very common behavior baby beardie are very likely to feel stress when they get relocated from their familiar habitat.