Article From SubmitYOURArticle.com: Interesting Bearded Dragon Behavior

A Bearded Dragon Lizard is a great addition to a
family as a pet. Not only are they
low-maintenance they are also very gentle and
easy to handle. They are definitely the paradigm
of the ideal pet. Now if only other pets could be
this easy to handle and this agreeable.

Bearded Dragon Lizards are extremely gentle and
docile. They make great pets for children and
adults. They are very trusting and it may be
possible to carry these lizards the first time
and they wouldn't mind at all. This makes them
very ideal as pets.

Docile Nature

As mentioned earlier Bearded Dragon Lizards are
very gentle and can be handled without fear of
retaliation. You could pick it up to get another
place and it wouldn't mind. They don't easily
feel threatened and will definitely make a gentle
and manageable pet. They have an agreeable nature
and take a lot to provoke.

Also they are very easy to care of. The only
complication here is its eating habits. But for
the most part, Bearded Dragon Lizards are easy to
care for and do not pose much of an attitude
problem.

Bearded Dragon Lizards are omnivores, meaning
they will eat pretty much anything. Their diet
consists of greens, vegetables, but most
importantly insects. Bearded Dragon food includes
meal worms, grasshoppers, and even small animals
like small mice.

Also, the easily adapt to different environments.
In fact, they can be found in different
environments such as deserts, wood lands, and
even populated areas. Also, they are not averse
to making contact with humans. This again adds to
their compatibility with humans as pets.

Interactions

Many have noticed that Bearded Dragon Lizards can
be almost comical in their interactions with one
another. When threatened or agitated, Bearded
Dragon Lizards will go up a flap of skin beneath
their jaws. This flap of skin will also take on a
dark hue which may even extend to its chest.

They will also display this behavior during
mating season to project a sense of dominance
among females. And in return females or other
male Bearded Dragon Lizards will either slowly
bob their heads or will wave their hands to
signify submission.

However, it is not only the males that display
their beards to signify agitation or dominance.
Even females will display their beards once in
awhile. These Bearded Dragon Lizards are
definitely amusing to watch as they go about
their social interactions.

Sometimes the Bearded Dragon Lizard will display
this behavior when placed in a new environment.
They will sometimes display dominance when they
are put in an unfamiliar territory. And like most
animals, they will mark that territory as their
own.

Also, when displaying a heightened sense of
attention, Bearded Dragon Lizards will raise
their tails. They will usually do this when they
are stalking prey. Juvenile lizards will display
this more often than adult ones.

These behaviors are not to be of any concern. For
most Bearded Dragon Lizard owners they are a
source of amusement more than irritation.

Conclusion

In the end, the common behavior of Bearded Dragon
Lizards is amusing and adds to their endearing
nature. They do not pose any significant
difficulty in their care as a result of which.
They should be a great choice as pets in a home
that has children or first time owners of pets.

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