Baby Bearded Dragon Not Eating Or Pooping

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Baby bearded dragon not eating or pooping. There are some cases that the pet owner having too much salad in the diet which leads to bearded dragons not eating or pooping. A salad bowl in the tank all the time will be useful for the baby and young bd 0 7 months so that they will start trying greens at a young age. 31 posts page 2 of 3 1 2 3. There are number of reasons on why your bearded dragon might not eat enough.

Ages of bearded dragons follow these guidelines. Small baby bearded dragons of up to 16 weeks of age can eat 3 4 times a day. Impaction typically occurs when your dragon has an excess of something in their diets such as too many live insects or a poor ratio between meat and vegetation. A reading of 30 40 is desirable.

If you have a baby dragon keep in mind that you will need to adjust to their eating style as they move through their age cycles. If your bearded dragon s poop is very black it can be because it has been eating bugs that colored its poop. 18 months adult. A basking spot of.

The temperature and humidity within the enclosure might be too high or too low and this can interfere with proper digestion of food. Discuss health questions issues problems etc. Why your bearded dragon is not eating. Not eating or pooping.

Bearded dragons have a very good temperament as long as they are cared for and handled. For urgent issues please use the beardie er forum. Bearded dragons tweets loading. Because bearded dragons do not pee when they have a bowel movement it is essentially like pooping and peeing at the same time.

0 3 months baby 2. Also poop naturally darkens slightly if it s been in a tank for some time. Black poop can also be a cause of food that your bearded dragon has been eating. Bearded dragons live as much as 10 12 years if well cared for properly.

As such with any bowel movement there should be both fecal matter and what is referred to as a urate passed together. Juveniles of up to 28 weeks can eat 2 times a day and all adults above that age once a day. Bearded dragons should be housed alone. Similar to the disinterest in food humans have when constipated if your bearded dragon is suffering from impaction then until things begin to clear eating will be the last thing on their minds.

If your bearded dragon is not eating enough food then it won t poop regularly. Board index bearded dragon discussions health. There are few reasons why your bearded dragon may lose his appetite or stop eating altogether.