Baby Bearded Dragon Feeding Guide
Dragons are also good swimmers with some coastal species more accustomed to swimming than others.
Baby bearded dragon feeding guide. Young bearded dragons require a lot more care than adults. Baby bearded dragons should be fed a combination of prey food such as pinhead crickets and greens such as kale. However once the feeding time is over you should take the remaining insects out of the tank. So a little over a year ago i uploaded a bearded dragon care guide and i did not go into very much detail on feeding in that video.
These baby bearded dragons require ample protein along with leafy greens and water. Baby bearded dragons should be fed 2 3 times daily. The baby bearded dragon s diet should comprise of 60 to 70 protein. Babies should be fed a variety of insect feeders and finely chopped vegetables.
It s also important to feed your baby bearded dragon vitamin and calcium powder. They eat almost anything insects snails and slugs even other lizards and dead animals and also fruit greens vegetables and flowers. I was also pr. For babies under 3 months aim to feed them 5 times a day.
It s best to begin establishing a feeding schedule as soon as you get your bearded dragon. Bearded dragons are omnivorous. I ve not yet had any bearded dragon from birth die go to the vets or fail to eat worst thing is a few toes have been nipped. During this stage the baby will grow rapidly and requires nutrients and vitamins.
Bearded dragons can receive much moisture and nutrition from eating greens like dandelion turnip mustard or collard greens along with several other equally as healthy alternatives. 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. You should feed a young bearded dragon three times per day as many as they can eat within 10 15 minute. This will help to train your bearded dragon to know when it s feeding time and help to get you into the routine of daily multiple feedings.
Much like a human baby baby bearded dragons need to eat multiple times a day. You can feed them as many insects as they can eat during their feeding times which should be 10 to 15 minutes. Feeding a baby bearded dragon bearded dragons are considered babies up to four or five months of age. Bearded dragons get water from their food and from dew mist and rain.
A typical baby dragon or juvenile dragons can eat anywhere from 20 to 60 insects per day. It is very important to establish a routine feeding schedule for your baby bearded dragon and yourself. 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.