01/17/2025
7 Things to Know About Bearded Dragons as a Beginner
Size: Bearded dragons grow up to 24 inches (61 cm)
Lifespan: Bearded dragons live for approximately 10 years
Sleep Patterns: Bearded dragons are diurnal and most active during the day
Diet: As omnivores, bearded dragons feed on plants and insects
Training: Bearded dragons are friendly and may “wave” their front arm to communicate
Did You Know: A bearded dragon’s “beard” is actually the spiny skin under the throat that puffs up when the dragon is excited