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Gout often affects omnivorous or carnivorous reptiles. Bearded dragons are omnivorous and will eat insects, vegetables, and fruits. While it may seem easy to give a beardy a balanced diet, many owners may stick with insects, especially ones high in the organic compound purine. A pure insect diet contains high amounts of protein.Soft, Runny, or Foul Stool. Soft or runny stool could be a sign that your bearded dragon has a possible internal parasite or an inadequate diet. Feeding a bearded dragon lettuce can cause a runny stool and cause malnutrition. A yellow tinged urate (the end of the poop that is usually white) can be a sign of dehydration.Torrin tried two of Fluker's Crafted Cuisine products; Garden Blend and Dragon Diet. Torrin was not impressed with either but slightly preferred the Dragon Diet over the Garden Blend. She spit the little pellets out and ate around them. After realizing Torrin had given a resounding "thumbs down", I fed them both to my Dubia colony.Hello, If the urate was really hard that can be difficult on their GI tract & when trying to go to the bathroom if they have to strain too hard. It can cause prolapse in some cases. The urate really should not be all that chalky, either. The longer they wait between the time that they go to the bathroom the harder the urates do tend to get, yes.Is the color at the end of her urate ok? Looks kinda purple to me. I know her poops don't look good. I've been trying to fix that. This one is more formed than it has been.Juvie Member. Feb 23, 2011. #9. I sometimes Overfeed Spike with mealworms (liek 3-4).. and the next day he poops runny.. it can cause because the mealworms have alot of water in their bodies.. maybe you should try 1-2 mealworms for your beaded dragon so its urate won't be so hard.. greens like Strawberries can go into his diet sometimes too..if your bearded dragon is over hydrated they will have runny urate. if it hasn't had enough water the poop will be hard and firm. It will have this hard chalk look to it. Kind of like whiteboard chalk. if your bearded dragon isn't hydrated enough then make sure you soak them in water and mist them a little more often.Dec 24, 2018 · Try and see if his next few poops have the same hard urates, which would most likely be from dehydration. If he has a stinky but loose stool and hard urates, it's probably parasites. If anything I have mentioned does not apply, see how you are feeding your calcium. He may be getting a little too much or his UVB is inefficient in his digestion.The urate wasn't exactly hard, just firm. K. kingofnobbys BD.org Sicko. Mar 4, 2018 #2 ... Practical tips to help keep your bearded dragon healthy during brumation. Shinryu; Updated: Apr 20, 2023; Resource icon. Health Impaction in Bearded Dragons. Understanding Impaction in Bearded Dragons.Hi guys, Zivas had some weird healthy issues for a long time. Earlier this year she had a mass in her abdomen that turned out to be a large urate that was stuck. Hard as rock and about the size of the last joint in my thumb (so like 1/2 inch long) She finally passed it with some meds, daily 30'min soaks, and adjusting her diet. Both me and her vet couldn't figure out why this happened.I wonder what causes urate, if too much or too little is bad. And about the consistancy -- chalky is dehydrated, yellow is over calcium-ified, runny is overhydrated. it should be soft, not hard, not runny and white, not yellow. This post is just to clarify what healthy urate looks/feels like...Try and see if his next few poops have the same hard urates, which would most likely be from dehydration. If he has a stinky but loose stool and hard urates, it's probably parasites. If anything I have mentioned does not apply, see how you are feeding your calcium. He may be getting a little too much or his UVB is inefficient in his digestion.My 13 week old beardie, Munch is dehydrated. I noticed today when I was cleaning up his daily poop. The poop is what it should be, well formed and soft. The urate however was very hard, it was pure white though. We only got him a week ago and he hasn't been drinking. He will occasionally take...Like the Targaryen's dragons, "Game of Thrones" tourism has grown into a beast that's become increasingly hard to control. Like the Targaryen’s dragons, Game of Thrones tourism has...Jan 25, 2024 · Hello, my bearded dragon just pooped in the middle of the night. She got up and then pooped where she was laying down. She was having diarrhea and just got tested for parasites. The results came back negative. I have been trying to fix the diarrhea by giving less watery things. This poop was diarrhea as well. But, I think the urate is hard.When Shenron defecates, recently, the urate is really runny while the actual feces is well-formed and log-shaped (like it should be). ... Latest reviews Search resources Bearded Dragon Care Q&A. Media. New media New comments Search media. What's new. New posts New media New media comments New resources New profile posts Latest activity. Members ...Practical tips to help keep your bearded dragon healthy during brumation. Shinryu; Updated: Apr 20, 2023; Resource icon. Health Impaction in Bearded Dragons. Understanding Impaction in Bearded Dragons ... Bearded dragon black beards when poop and probably hard urate. Latest: Toadleagend; Today at 6:11 AM; Beardie ER. bearded …Apr 21, 2009. #13. ker7176-no it's not that wiggle, we know that one, it's great when he cuddles with us then decides to wiggle in to go to sleep. TheWolfmanTon-No he wasn't in a puddle, he did this while on one of us, while he was exploring on the carpet and it had only happened the 3 days, we haven't fed him superworms since and he hasn't ...air temp should range from (88-90 degrees) on warm side to (70-75 degrees) on cold side. basking temps can range from 95 to 115 degrees. my temps are 88 degrees in the warm side and 72 on the cool side. my basking spot is 112 degrees. i use just a 50 watt basking bulb and a 75 watt infrared bulb. my beardie is 6 inches long and is kept in a 20 ...When a bearded dragon passes waste, it usually comes out in two parts: the solid ‘Poop Matter’ & the ‘Urate,’ a solid form of uric acid, in white color. However, noticing the …The consistency of a healthy bearded dragon poop is firm, formed, and well-coiled, resembling the texture of toothpaste. The color ranges from brown to light brown with a white chalky urate. A minimal odor is also an indication of healthy digestion, as strong or foul-smelling feces may suggest underlying health issues.My beardie is around 7 months old, 15 inches long, fed calcium with vitamin D dusted crickets daily, proper heat and lighting. Only problem is this guy just doesnt poop on his own. Every 3 or 4 days he doesnt go i put him in a warm bath and within 60 seconds a massive turd comes out. His urate...Hello, I've been having trouble with my bearded dragons urate. Someone has been helping me. And for the past two poops my bearded dragons urates were good. But, I'm not as sure about this most recent poop. It was a bit drier. The urate was a bit firm feeling at first. But, quite easy to squish...Apr 21, 2022. #5. Cause it sounds like she may if she has lumps in her tummy and moody. I'm not saying she is or isn't but if your not sure how far along or any of that, you may add this to be safe and make her comfortable. You can even set her into it and if she wants out she can get out. Or she may do her thing lol.Your beardie’s poop should remain soft but not runny. Much like wiMy bearded dragon has a pattern of sleeping and eating that seems str Feb 19, 2011 · Feb 19, 2011. #5. Those hard urates are very hard and painful for them to try and poop out.. it's not normal. My boyfriend's beardie had this same problem this past weekend, and prolapsed because he was straining so hard to get it out. You didn't mention any greens being fed, which the vet insisted we get in his diet.Hi, I am new to the bearded dragon world. Personally I have kept many aquatic tanks and a snake. I recently bought a bearded dragon from Petsmart (I know I know, not the best place) and I have had him (I say him but I have not checked "its" gender bc I read at around two months its hard to know) for around 3 weeks. Came with the set up we brought from the Reptile shop, will u Hope the vet can help your beardie and the lump is not what I strongly suspect it is : a serious blockage caused by the ingestion of sand. or. a cancer on / in her stomach / intestines / bowel. or. a seriously nasty abscess. and I hope he comes good with proper treatment and is back to old self quickly. K. Mar 31, 2020. #2. I would go with the 22 inch versio

The bee pollen I just bought says on the side of the lable. contains trace elements of - magnesium, calcium,copper,iron,silica, phosphorus, maganese, cartenoids, flavonoids, phytosterols, and B vitamins. Is that normal. and is it still safe to give to my dragon. I bought it from a bee farm and the only ingredient on it says is pure bee pollen.Member. Dec 3, 2017. #1. When my bearded dragon, used the bathroom it wasn't normal. His Urates was part green and the rest of his feces looked a a little red. I need some help as to why his urates were green until I get him to the vet. He is a juvenile dragon, his temps 90° to 100° on the basking side and on the cool side temps are.My new Bearded Dragon CONSTANTINE pooped this giant poop today the second he got home. The strangest bowel movement I've ever witnessed. It just seemed so hard for him to squeeze it out It was rock hard, the urate was like chalk, and the poop was very black for only eating meal worms and green beans.Oct 1, 2020. #1. So my bearded dragon is still having hard urate. I mist him a few times a day and also soak him at least once a week. He doesn’t drink water but also does not get hydration from veggies as he does not really eat them. He is a year and a half old and eats Dubia roaches I try to get him a few hornworms a week for the hydration.Chalky Hard Urate. Typically, the white portion of the bearded dragon feces should be soft, and any different texture means that something might be wrong. The hard urate may occur when bearded dragons are dehydrated or with excessive calcium in the foods. You may want to reduce the calcium from the diet or cut down on the calcium supplement used.

Member. Feb 26, 2009. #1. My beardie finally pooped after six days. I was so happy but there was this white thing in the poop. From what I have read on this site it is the urate so that is good. It was as hard as a rock though. From what I've researched it means he is dehydrated. I just want to make sure this is all it means and that he is ok.Jul 10, 2017. #5. It could be stress, but more than likely it's an indication of parasites and/or worms, which are very common in beardies, and can be carried by any type of live feeder insects, or even on fresh veggies and fruits. The fact that his poop is very runny combined with the red colored urates (could be a bit of blood) is an ...May 8, 2017 · Constipation is a condition where bowel movements are infrequent and is a common problem of captive bearded dragons and other reptile species. There are many potential causes, including weakness, pain, spinal injury, or muscle weakness from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism, lack of sufficient water or roughage (dark leafy greens ...…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. The urate being that hard tells me that he is dehydrat. Possible cause: Beardie name (s) Hiccup he is 6 and Blaze is 4. Jul 5, 2020. #2. It looks like.