Bearded Dragon
A calm, interactive lizard that eats both insects and greens.
Behavior traits
Scores from 1 to 5 reflect breed averages; every animal has its own personality.
General care guide: Reptiles
Heat and light
Reptiles rely on their environment for body heat. Provide a thermal gradient with a thermostat and proper UVB lighting.
Diet & law
Insects dusted with calcium for geckos and dragons, greens for tortoises and iguanas, frozen-thawed rodents for snakes. Native Iranian reptiles are protected—only captive-bred, non-venomous species may be listed.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Bearded Dragon live?
A Bearded Dragon typically lives about 10-15 years, and good nutrition and regular checkups can extend that.
Is a Bearded Dragon good for apartments?
Yes — with enough daily activity, a Bearded Dragon adapts well to apartment life.
Is a Bearded Dragon good with children?
Yes — a Bearded Dragon is usually gentle and patient with kids, though play should always be supervised.