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How to Care for Bearded Dragons
Contributed by: Sandhu
  • 1. What is the ideal temperature range for the basking spot of a bearded dragon?
A) 80-90°F
B) 70-80°F
C) 110-120°F
D) 95-105°F
  • 2. What type of UVB lighting is essential for a bearded dragon's health?
A) UVA only
B) UVB 5.0
C) UVB 2.0
D) UVB 10.0
  • 3. How often should you feed a juvenile bearded dragon (under 1 year old)?
A) Every other day
B) Once a month
C) Once a week
D) Once or twice daily
  • 4. What is a common staple insect for bearded dragons?
A) House flies
B) Dubia roaches
C) Ants
D) Mosquitoes
  • 5. Which of the following vegetables should be limited or avoided in a bearded dragon's diet?
A) Mustard greens
B) Spinach
C) Collard greens
D) Dandelion greens
  • 6. What is impaction in bearded dragons?
A) Respiratory illness
B) A skin infection
C) Blockage in the digestive tract
D) Eye irritation
  • 7. What size enclosure is recommended for an adult bearded dragon?
A) 55 gallons
B) 75 gallons or larger
C) 40 gallons
D) 20 gallons
  • 8. What type of substrate is NOT recommended for bearded dragons?
A) Tile
B) Paper towels
C) Reptile carpet
D) Sand
  • 9. How often should you bathe a bearded dragon?
A) Never
B) Daily
C) Once a month
D) 1-2 times per week
  • 10. What is Metabolic Bone Disease (MBD) caused by?
A) Too much protein
B) Calcium and Vitamin D3 deficiency
C) Lack of humidity
D) Bacterial infection
  • 11. What is the ideal humidity level for a bearded dragon enclosure?
A) 80-90%
B) 30-40%
C) 10-20%
D) 60-70%
  • 12. What does brumation refer to in bearded dragons?
A) Dormancy period
B) Mating season
C) Shedding skin
D) A period of rapid growth
  • 13. Why is it important to dust insects with calcium and vitamin D3?
A) To prevent MBD
B) To make them more palatable
C) To enhance color
D) To improve digestion
  • 14. What is a sign of a healthy bearded dragon?
A) Lack of appetite
B) Bright, alert eyes
C) Lethargy
D) Sunken eyes
  • 15. What is a common cause of tail rot in bearded dragons?
A) Untreated injuries or infections
B) Overexposure to UVB
C) Lack of protein
D) Excessive humidity
  • 16. Which of these fruits is safe to feed in moderation?
A) Cherries (pits removed)
B) Avocado
C) Blueberries
D) Rhubarb
  • 17. What is the purpose of a hide in a bearded dragon enclosure?
A) To regulate temperature
B) To increase humidity
C) To provide security and reduce stress
D) To encourage basking
  • 18. What is the appropriate way to handle a bearded dragon?
A) Hold them by the tail
B) Only handle them when necessary
C) Squeeze them tightly
D) Support their body gently
  • 19. At what age do bearded dragons reach sexual maturity?
A) 3 months
B) 5 years
C) 2 years
D) 6-18 months
  • 20. What is the proper way to quarantine a new bearded dragon?
A) Introduce it immediately to your existing dragon
B) Keep it in a separate enclosure
C) Only observe it visually
D) Share the same water bowl
  • 21. What does it mean when a bearded dragon is 'glass surfing'?
A) Displaying happiness
B) Cleaning the glass
C) Trying to escape enclosure
D) Trying to bask
  • 22. What is the best way to determine if a bearded dragon is a male or female?
A) Head shape
B) Size differences
C) Coloration differences
D) Check for femoral pores
  • 23. What is the purpose of a water bowl in a bearded dragon enclosure?
A) To increase humidity significantly
B) To act as a bathing area
C) To provide hydration
D) To keep insects alive
  • 24. Which of the following live insects is NOT a good staple?
A) Silkworms
B) Mealworms
C) Hornworms
D) Crickets
  • 25. Why is it important to remove uneaten insects from the enclosure?
A) They pollute the air
B) They consume all the substrate
C) They attract other pests
D) They can bite the dragon
  • 26. What is the ideal night time temperature for a bearded dragon enclosure?
A) 50-60°F
B) 65-75°F
C) Same as daytime temperature
D) 80-90°F
  • 27. What is a sign of dehydration in a bearded dragon?
A) Excessive shedding
B) Increased appetite
C) Excessive activity
D) Wrinkled skin
  • 28. What supplement helps with shedding?
A) Calcium
B) Vitamin E
C) Vitamin D3
D) Vitamin A
  • 29. Which of the following plants are toxic to bearded dragons?
A) Dandelions
B) Rose petals
C) Azaleas
D) Hibiscus
  • 30. What should you do if you suspect your bearded dragon is sick?
A) Isolate it in the same enclosure
B) Consult a reptile veterinarian
C) Treat it with over-the-counter medication
D) Increase its food intake
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