Do Beardies like kisses?

Never allow people with weakened immune systems, young children, or the elderly to handle bearded dragons. Even though bearded dragons are very cute, never kiss one. This is an easy way to contract salmonella. Keep the bearded dragon away from your face, especially around the mouth and nose.

How do you know if your bearded dragon is sad?

Signs of depression in bearded dragons

Bearded dragon is not moving. The first thing I noticed with my beardie when he was suffering from depression was that he was not moving for many days (I guess more than a week).
Bearded dragon is not eating.
Discolored belly.

Can bearded dragons be depressed?

So can bearded dragons get depressed? Bearded dragons can actually become depressed. The main reason for this is thought to be a lack of stimulation in captivity as a wild bearded dragon will always have plenty to keep them busy such as looking out for predators and hunting for food.

Do lizards get sad?

Yes! Reptiles feel emotion much more than we give them credit for. Just make sure to take the natural instincts and behaviors of your individual reptile’s species into account, and avoid the pitfalls of anthropomorphism.

Can stress kill a bearded dragon?

Believe it or not, stress and bullying can slowly kill your bearded dragon. If you house your bearded dragon with other cage mates, it’s highly likely to experience serious stress. Bearded dragons are competitive for food, space, basking spots etc.

How do you tell if your bearded dragon is a boy or girl?

Use a flash-light (phone flash-lights work great) and shine through the base of the tail, above the vent on the tail’s topside, and look at the underside. If it’s a male, the two mentioned hemipenal bulges should be easily visible. If female, you will not see the two bulges, just the single centre bulge.

What are good bearded dragon names?

Best Bearded Dragon Name Lists

Cliffhanger.
Dino.
Glycon.
Godzilla.
Gorn.
Sobek.
Spike.
Typhon.