Bearded Dragons are one of the most beloved reptiles in the world, and for good reason — they combine stunning looks with a genuinely friendly, interactive personality that makes them exceptional pets for keepers of any experience level. Named for the spiny, beard-like frill around their neck that they can puff up and darken when excited or threatened, Bearded Dragons are endlessly fascinating to observe and interact with.
Adult Bearded Dragons typically reach 18–24 inches in length and are known for their docile, tolerant temperament. They readily accept handling and are one of the few reptiles that will actively seek out human interaction. Many owners describe their Bearded Dragons as behaving more like a small dog than a lizard.
Bearded Dragons are omnivores that thrive on a diet of leafy greens, vegetables, and protein sources such as dubia roaches and crickets. They require a basking spot of 100–110°F, UVB lighting, and a spacious enclosure of at least 4 feet for adults.
At Shadow's Reptiles, our Bearded Dragons are raised in healthy, clean conditions and fed a nutritious diet to ensure they arrive in top condition. Shipped overnight with our live arrival guarantee.