care for bearded dragon, help please!!!?

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without lumbering you with the long story i have a bearded dragon here and i need to know how to care for iit, what do i feed it, do i turn its lamps off, everything anything i should know, all i know he is 3 years old male, has a viv has been fed 8locusts today has had his calcium stuff in hisfood today, just some imediate things to know so i can care for him till i get some proper advice and a home for him... (i havent just bought a beardy without knowing anything just before anyone makes assumptions, it was either with me or in a bin!! so all help appreciated please! xx

TPau15 · Accepted Answer

To type out everything would take far loo long, so here's a few reliable bearded guides for you to read through:

http://herp-info.webs.com/beardeddragon.htm

http://herp-info.webs.com/beardeddragon.htm

If after reading up on the basics you have some more specific question, don't hesitate to ask.

Anonymous · Answer

Well, since he is a juvenille by now (i am sure) you should feed him mustard greens. My bearded dragon likes that :). Crickets are good for him to :D. here... try this website :)
http://www.dachiu.com/care/abeard.html
or...
http://www.beardeddragon.org/articles/caresheet/

hopes this helps :)

or you should try going to petsmart. They were really helpful with me. :D


Thank you :)

HerpDerp:D · Answer

well for starters he needs heat and uvb at least like 12hrs a day
calcium dusted on his food
crickets and/or worms as many as he wants (i give mine these daily)
salad(brocolli, collard greens, squash, carrots, etc.)
paper towel substrate
optional: a water mister for water
a 40-75 gallon tank
a hide (they nevr use it though)
a stick/ rock (to bask)
and a thermometer

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care for bearded dragon, help please!!!?

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