The Beginner's Guide to Bearded Dragons

di Shelby Brooks (Autore)

Shelby Brooks, 2025

Are you ready to welcome a bearded dragon into your home but unsure where to start? The Beginner's Guide to Bearded Dragons by Shelby Brooks provides everything you need to become a confident, knowledgeable reptile owner—even if you've never cared for a lizard before. This comprehensive 11,000+ word guide eliminates the guesswork from bearded dragon ownership. Unlike generic reptile books that skim the surface, this specialized manual dives deep into species-specific care requirements that make the difference between a surviving pet and a thriving companion. What You'll Learn: Complete Habitat Setup: Step-by-step instructions for creating the perfect enclosure, from selecting appropriate substrate and lighting to establishing proper temperature gradients and enrichment features Nutrition Mastery: Detailed feeding schedules for every life stage, feeder insect selection and gut-loading protocols, vegetable recommendations, and proper supplementation to prevent common deficiencies Health and Wellness: Early warning signs of illness, preventive care strategies, finding qualified reptile veterinarians, and managing common health issues before they become emergencies Behavior and Handling: Understanding body language, proper handling techniques, socialization strategies, and solving behavioral problems Long-term Success: Realistic cost projections, senior care adjustments, enrichment strategies, and building support networks in the reptile community Why This Guide Stands Out: Shelby Brooks combines 15+ years of hands-on experience with evidence-based research to deliver practical, actionable advice. Every recommendation is grounded in scientific understanding of bearded dragon biology and behavior, translated into clear instructions anyone can follow. The book progresses logically from foundational concepts through advanced care topics, building your knowledge systematically. You'll understand not just what to do, but why specific practices matter—empowering you to make informed decisions throughout your dragon's 10-15 year lifespan. Perfect for: First-time reptile owners seeking comprehensive guidance Parents researching appropriate pets for their families Experienced pet owners transitioning to reptile care Current bearded dragon owners wanting to improve their husbandry Educators and youth program leaders introducing reptile responsibility Avoid Costly Mistakes: Most bearded dragon health problems stem from improper husbandry during setup and early care. This guide helps you avoid expensive veterinary bills and heartbreak by getting everything right from day one. Learn from collective wisdom of experienced keepers rather than trial and error with your pet's wellbeing. Stop feeling overwhelmed by conflicting online advice. The Beginner's Guide to Bearded Dragons cuts through myths and outdated practices, giving you a single, reliable reference for every stage of ownership. Your bearded dragon deserves the best possible care—this book shows you exactly how to provide it. Start your bearded dragon journey with confidence. Order your copy today.

• Autore: Shelby Brooks
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Shelby Brooks
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232578817