Baby Bearded Dragon Food

Insects make up almost 80 of a baby bearded dragon s diet.

Baby bearded dragon food.

However as your beardie gets older you ll need to reduce the amount of meat he s eating as he won t be getting as much exercise as his wild cousins. Baby bearded dragon diet remember with whichever insects you use to ensure that they re gut loaded e g. First of all congrats for a new baby beardie. What to feed bearded dragon baby.

You should give them as many insects as they can eat within a 10 15 minute time period. Too much meat can lead to. Never had any luck with worms on his food. When i am having problems getting my bearded dragon to eat i put organic baby food on his greens.

He is crazy for it and eats all his food. Try different colored baby foods like carrots butternut squash and see if yours won t eat the greens. Baby bearded dragons like to hunt. Your baby beardie is growing and needs the protein insects are the biggest source of protein available to them.

It should include meat vegetables fruit and greens. Before we go ahead on what to feed bearded dragon baby make sure you don t keep your baby beardie on any kind of substrate generally they can be very excited and messy eaters on dirt like calci sand. Full diet routine. As they grow older their reliance on insects will decrease but for the time being insects are their primary food.

An empty cricket apparently has more nutrition than a locust but a gut loaded well fed locust is far more nutritious than a cricket due to the length of. You ve fed them up on greens etc the day before you feed them to your dragons. Baby bearded dragon diet when a bearded dragon is young it will need to eat more insects than vegetables because it s still growing.