Description
Reptiles are popular pets, and it can be argued that the bearded dragon is the best reptile to keep as a pet. This newly updated and expanded edition of the best-selling The Bearded Dragon Manual promises to excite new and seasoned herp enthusiasts with its in-depth discussion on all aspects of dragon keeping and its brilliant color photography. Written by a team of recognized herpetoculture authorities, veterinarians, and specialists, this volume offers comprehensive information that will be welcomed by newcomers and experienced bearded-dragon enthusiasts alike. Inside The Bearded Dragon Manual: •History and characteristics of the different types of bearded dragons •How to select bearded dragons as pets or for breeding •Creating a comfortable habitat for your bearded dragon with proper heat and lighting •Understanding typical bearded-dragon behavior •Feeding your dragon a nutritionally sound diet throughout its life •Recognizing signs of disease and how to handle health issues •Informative health and feeding charts as well as helpful answers to dragon-keeping FAQs •Close to 100 color photographs, including a section dedicated to beautifully colored morphs •A special chapter on the care and breeding of frilled dragons
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