{"product_id":"bearded-dragon-citrus","title":"Bearded Dragon Citrus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eThe Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular and charismatic reptile known for its calm demeanor and unique appearance, including its “beard” that puffs out when threatened or excited. Native to the arid deserts of Australia, Bearded Dragons are diurnal, meaning they are active during the day, making them an ideal pet for reptile keepers who enjoy interaction. They are hardy and intelligent lizards that thrive with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"639\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eBearded Dragon Care Guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"872\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eEnclosure Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eJuveniles: Minimum 75 x 45 x 45 cm enclosure.\u003cbr data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eAdults: Minimum 120 x 60 x 60 cm (a 4 ft x 2 ft x 2 ft enclosure is ideal).\u003cbr data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eA front-opening glass or PVC enclosure with good ventilation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eReptile carpet, paper towels, or tile are recommended for easy cleaning and safety.\u003cbr data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"984\"\u003eAvoid loose substrates like sand, wood chips, or soil that can cause impaction if ingested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003eHides \u0026amp; Enrichment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003eProvide a hide on the cool side, climbing branches, basking platforms, and safe décor.\u003cbr data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eBearded Dragons are curious and benefit from enrichment items like rocks, hammocks, or logs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eMaintain humidity between 30–40%.\u003cbr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eEnsure proper ventilation and avoid excessive misting.\u003cbr data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003eUse a hygrometer to monitor humidity levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eLighting \u0026amp; Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eUVB: Essential for calcium metabolism and overall health. Use a T5 high-output 10.0 UVB tube covering at least 2\/3 of the enclosure length.\u003cbr data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eBasking Spot: 38–42°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1658\"\u003eCool Side: 24–27°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eNight Drop: No lower than 18°C\u003cbr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eProvide a ceramic heat emitter if nighttime temperatures drop too low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1800\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003eFood: Omnivorous—offer a variety of insects (crickets, dubia roaches, BSFL) and fresh greens\/vegetables.\u003cbr data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003eFeeding Schedule:\u003cbr data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003eJuveniles: Insects 2–3 times a day, vegetables daily.\u003cbr data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003eAdults: Insects 3–4 times a week, vegetables daily.\u003cbr data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003eGreens should include collard greens, mustard greens, squash, and carrots.\u003cbr data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003eAvoid spinach, iceberg lettuce, and citrus fruits.\u003cbr data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003eSupplementation:\u003cbr data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eDust insects with calcium without D3 daily for juveniles, 3–4 times a week for adults.\u003cbr data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2278\"\u003eUse calcium with D3 and a multivitamin once a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eWater \u0026amp; Hydration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2360\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eProvide a shallow water dish and mist vegetables to help with hydration.\u003cbr data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2438\"\u003eBathing once a week can help with hydration and shedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2694\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003eBearded Dragons are generally docile and enjoy gentle handling.\u003cbr data-start=\"2583\" data-end=\"2586\"\u003eSupport their entire body and avoid sudden movements.\u003cbr data-start=\"2639\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003eDaily interaction helps them remain social and calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2903\"\u003eBearded Dragons are intelligent, interactive reptiles that can thrive for 10–15 years in captivity. 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