{"id":132405,"date":"2022-06-21T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/"},"modified":"2022-06-21T10:04:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T10:04:07","slug":"can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I leave my bearded dragon for a week?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Can_I_leave_my_bearded_dragon_for_a_week\" title=\"Can I leave my bearded dragon for a week?\">Can I leave my bearded dragon for a week?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Can_bearded_dragons_go_on_vacation\" title=\"Can bearded dragons go on vacation?\">Can bearded dragons go on vacation?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#How_long_can_I_have_my_bearded_dragon_out\" title=\"How long can I have my bearded dragon out?\">How long can I have my bearded dragon out?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#What_do_I_do_with_my_bearded_dragon_when_I_go_on_vacation\" title=\"What do I do with my bearded dragon when I go on vacation?\">What do I do with my bearded dragon when I go on vacation?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#How_do_you_leave_a_bearded_dragon_for_a_few_days\" title=\"How do you leave a bearded dragon for a few days?\">How do you leave a bearded dragon for a few days?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Can_you_take_a_bearded_dragon_on_vacation\" title=\"Can you take a bearded dragon on vacation?\">Can you take a bearded dragon on vacation?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#What_do_you_do_with_bearded_dragons_on_vacation\" title=\"What do you do with bearded dragons on vacation?\">What do you do with bearded dragons on vacation?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Is_it_okay_to_take_a_bearded_dragon_outside\" title=\"Is it okay to take a bearded dragon outside?\">Is it okay to take a bearded dragon outside?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#How_long_can_a_bearded_dragon_be_out_in_the_sun\" title=\"How long can a bearded dragon be out in the sun?\">How long can a bearded dragon be out in the sun?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Do_bearded_dragons_need_to_be_held_every_day\" title=\"Do bearded dragons need to be held every day?\">Do bearded dragons need to be held every day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Can_bearded_dragons_be_left_alone_for_a_weekend\" title=\"Can bearded dragons be left alone for a weekend?\">Can bearded dragons be left alone for a weekend?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#Can_you_take_your_bearded_dragon_on_vacation\" title=\"Can you take your bearded dragon on vacation?\">Can you take your bearded dragon on vacation?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#How_long_can_a_bearded_dragon_stay_out_of_its_tank\" title=\"How long can a bearded dragon stay out of its tank?\">How long can a bearded dragon stay out of its tank?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/can-i-leave-my-bearded-dragon-for-a-week\/#How_do_I_keep_my_bearded_dragon_for_2_days\" title=\"How do I keep my bearded dragon for 2 days?\">How do I keep my bearded dragon for 2 days?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_leave_my_bearded_dragon_for_a_week\"><\/span>Can I leave my bearded dragon for a week?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long can you leave a bearded dragon unattended? Generally speaking, <b>leaving a bearded dragon alone for one to two days is never a problem. Even three days is a viable time frame. Anything over 3 days with no human care is probably too long and you may be risking problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-do-i-reset-my-petkit-food-dispenser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How do I reset my Petkit food dispenser?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_bearded_dragons_go_on_vacation\"><\/span>Can bearded dragons go on vacation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult bearded dragons, or those that are seven (7) months old or more, can be let out of their cage for <b>up to two (2) hours on a regular basis. Do note, though, that this timeframe is the maximum, not the minimum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_I_have_my_bearded_dragon_out\"><\/span>How long can I have my bearded dragon out?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Animal SpeciesDaily Rate (per pet)Cage Rental FeeReptiles &#8211; Large (adult Bearded dragon, water dragon, 5+ft snake)<b>$25.00<\/b>Must bring own cageReptiles &#8211; XL (Sulcata, adult iguana, monitors)$35.00Must bring own cage7 more rows<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_I_do_with_my_bearded_dragon_when_I_go_on_vacation\"><\/span>What do I do with my bearded dragon when I go on vacation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult bearded dragons, or those that are seven (7) months old or more, can be let out of their cage for <b>up to two (2) hours on a regular basis. Do note, though, that this timeframe is the maximum, not the minimum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_leave_a_bearded_dragon_for_a_few_days\"><\/span>How do you leave a bearded dragon for a few days?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When traveling with a bearded dragon, <b>keep them inside of an enclosure that provides room to move and is lined with soft material to cushion any sudden motion. Use hand warmers or heat packs wrapped in a towel to provide warmth. Secure the enclosure in place to prevent harm in the case of an accident.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_take_a_bearded_dragon_on_vacation\"><\/span>Can you take a bearded dragon on vacation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long can you leave a bearded dragon unattended? Generally speaking, <b>leaving a bearded dragon alone for one to two days is never a problem. Even three days is a viable time frame. Anything over 3 days with no human care is probably too long and you may be risking problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_you_do_with_bearded_dragons_on_vacation\"><\/span>What do you do with bearded dragons on vacation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you&#8217;re going on a vacation, <b>you need to arrange for your bearded dragon to be cared for. This is done through a pet sitter, a boarding program, or take them with you, but sometimes you&#8217;re able to leave them at home. Read on for more details on what to do with your bearded dragon when planning a vacation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_okay_to_take_a_bearded_dragon_outside\"><\/span>Is it okay to take a bearded dragon outside?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Bearded dragons can and should spend time outside. As long as temps are above 70 and humidity is below 65%, time outdoors is healthy and enjoyable for your bearded dragon. Make sure to always use a harness, never let them eat wild plants or bugs, and always keep an eye out for birds and other predators.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_a_bearded_dragon_be_out_in_the_sun\"><\/span>How long can a bearded dragon be out in the sun?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long can Bearded Dragons be outside and in the sun? At first Bearded Dragons can be outside and in the sun for around <b>5 to 10 minutes a day for a week or so. You can slowly increase the time span if there are no signs of stress such as black beard, running or trying to get away.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_bearded_dragons_need_to_be_held_every_day\"><\/span>Do bearded dragons need to be held every day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bearded dragons usually tolerate handling better than other lizards. Regular handling helps bearded dragons get used to people, so <b>you should handle your beardie daily. Doing so also minimizes stress during regular care, such as bathing or tank cleaning. They are generally gentle and easy to hold.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_bearded_dragons_be_left_alone_for_a_weekend\"><\/span>Can bearded dragons be left alone for a weekend?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How long can you leave a bearded dragon unattended? Generally speaking, <b>leaving a bearded dragon alone for one to two days is never a problem. Even three days is a viable time frame. Anything over 3 days with no human care is probably too long and you may be risking problems.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_you_take_your_bearded_dragon_on_vacation\"><\/span>Can you take your bearded dragon on vacation?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When traveling with a bearded dragon, <b>keep them inside of an enclosure that provides room to move and is lined with soft material to cushion any sudden motion. Use hand warmers or heat packs wrapped in a towel to provide warmth. Secure the enclosure in place to prevent harm in the case of an accident.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_a_bearded_dragon_stay_out_of_its_tank\"><\/span>How long can a bearded dragon stay out of its tank?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult Beardies Adult bearded dragons, or those that are seven (7) months old or more, can be let out of their cage for <b>up to two (2) hours on a regular basis. Do note, though, that this timeframe is the maximum, not the minimum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_keep_my_bearded_dragon_for_2_days\"><\/span>How do I keep my bearded dragon for 2 days?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Adult Beardies Adult bearded dragons, or those that are seven (7) months old or more, can be let out of their cage for <b>up to two (2) hours on a regular basis. Do note, though, that this timeframe is the maximum, not the minimum.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Can I leave my bearded dragon for a week?Can bearded dragons go on vacation?How long can I have my bearded dragon out?What do I do with my bearded dragon when I go on vacation?How do you leave a bearded dragon for a few days?Can you take a bearded dragon on vacation?What do&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}