What do you do when your bearded dragon won’t eat?
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What do you do when your bearded dragon won’t eat?
Lighting, temperature, and diet can all be corrected at home, but ideally they should be set up properly before bringing your lizard home. The remaining issues may require a vet. If an adult stops eating for more than a week, to make sure it is in good health, you should take it to a vet regardless of the reason.
When should I worry about my bearded dragon not eating?
It is important to seek expert advice from a veterinarian if your bearded dragon isn’t eating after a few days, or if there are any other symptoms (lethargy, loose droppings, lack of droppings, or weight loss).
How long can bearded dragons go without eating?
1-3 months
Will a bearded dragon starve itself?
How Long a Bearded Dragon Can Live Without Food? The answer to this question, as you may or may not have guessed, depends for the most part on the age and health of your dragon. Mature dragons with plenty of fat stores and weight to lose, can go up to 2 months without food, although this is NOT encouraged.